We are currently recruiting for a local authority based in Surrey, for a Litigation Lawyer on a 3-month temporary contract.

The position is due to start immediately on a part-time basis (20 hours per week). The hourly rate is negotiable but likely to be around £50-55 p/h via an umbrella company.

The ideal candidate will have experience in housing litigation and prosecution as well as access their own vehicle.

Duties will include (but are not limited to): Managing a caseload of housing litigation cases, up to and including prosecution stage Leading on two major cases in January, requiring a court presence Preparing settlement agreements, court orders, and procedural correspondence Working alongside two ASB officers Evaluating settlement options and negotiating resolutions