Locum Civil Litigation Lawyer

Locum Civil Litigation Lawyer – London  – Competitive rate - Hybrid working once a fortnight in office or at court –  Full time

Locum Civil Litigation Lawyer

Up to £55 umbrella per hour

Local Authority in London

3 months initially with high likelihood of long term extension

36 hours per week, 1 day per fortnight office or court attendance

Venn Group is working with a brilliant local authority in London in their search for a Civil Litigation Lawyer on a locum basis for an initial 3 month period.

Requirements:

• A valid practising certificate in England as a Solicitor, Barrister or a Fellow of CILEX
• Specialism within Civil Litigation and evidence of practising this post-qualification
• Experience working within local authorities, or for a public sector organisation

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Expert knowledge and understanding of law and legislation relating to civil litigation
• Provide legal advice and prepare complex and straightforward documentation relating to civil and, regulatory and prosecution matters and assist in the development of policy
• Conduct straightforward and intricate civil, regulatory, and prosecution matters, including but not limited to: considering evidence, drafting summons, preparing initial details of prosecution case, complying with disclosure, preparing trial and confiscation bundles and drafting civil court pleadings
• Advocate effectively on behalf of the Council before courts, tribunals and other bodies

If you are interested in this Civil Litigation Lawyer role in the London area, please contact the London office on 07441 916 456, or email your CV to southeastlegal@venngroup.com and one of the team will get back to you.

Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates. All salaries and PQE ranges stated serve only as a guide and all applicants will be considered on their individual merits.

Due to the large volume of applicants, it is impossible to provide feedback for every applicant. If one of the team have not contacted you in 48 hours, then please assume your application has been unsuccessful in this instance.

Locum Civil Litigation Lawyer – London  – Competitive rate - Hybrid working once a fortnight in office or at court –  Full time