We are currently partnering with one of the largest Unitary Council the UK with over 250,000 residents, who are recruiting for a Civil Litigation Lawyer to join their team on a temporary three-month basis.
This is available as afull-time basis with a flexible rate that is negotiable dependent on experience.
This role is hybrid requiring an office presence once a week, mainly based in Northamptonshire.
Duties will include (but are not limited to):
* Providing legal support on civil litigation matters, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements
* Managing and overseeing debt recovery cases, including pre-action correspondence, negotiations, enforcement proceedings and settlement agreements
* Advising clients on possession claims, tenancy disputes, leasehold matters and regulatory compliance
* Preparing and managing judicial review proceedings, ensuring adherence to strict deadlines and procedural requirements
* Acting on behalf of clients in commercial property disputes, including lease enforcement, dilapidations and breach of covenant claims
Experience required:
1. Previous experience working within Local Government
2. Be able to undertake and manage a large caseload of Civil Litigation cases
3. To undertake all of ...