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Civil Litigation Lawyer

Civil Litigation Lawyer

Service Care Solutions • Merton, ENG, GB
9 days ago
Salary
£50.00 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Service Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a South London Local Authority for an experienced Civil Litigation Lawyer to join their in-house legal team. This is an excellent opportunity to manage a varied civil litigation caseload while benefiting from flexible hybrid working.\n
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ROLE: Civil Litigation Lawyer\n
LOCATION: South London Local Authority\n
RATE: £50-55ph umbrella / £48.91ph PAYE inc. holiday pay / £43.64ph PAYE exc. holiday pay \n
CONTRACT: 3 months with possibility of extension, 35 hours per week (1 day per week in office)\n
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The Role - You will manage a broad range of contentious matters, providing high-quality legal advice and representation across the Council's litigation portfolio.\n
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Key Responsibilities\n
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  • Conduct a varied caseload of general civil litigation, including residential and commercial landlord & tenant disputes.
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  • Manage contractual, tortious and judicial review matters from pre-action through to enforcement.
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  • Represent the Council in tribunals and courts, handling contested and technically complex cases.
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  • Advise officers on legal risk, strategy and dispute resolution.
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About You\n
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  • Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Chartered Legal Executive (CILEX Fellow) with practising rights.
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  • Significant experience handling a broad civil litigation caseload, ideally within local government.
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  • Confident managing contested matters and advising on complex legal issues.
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\nIf this role sounds like an opportunity of interest for you or someone you know, then please feel free to reach out to Lloyd Stanley on 01772 208969, or email .\n
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\nWe also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth up to £200.
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