At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage a diverse litigation caseload and provide legal advice to internal clients.
- Company: Join a well-regarded Local Authority in the West Midlands, known for its commitment to public service.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive hourly rate of £55-£60 and fully remote working.
- Other info: Position is locum, requiring 14 hours of work per week.
- Why this job: This role offers flexibility with part-time hours and meaningful public sector work.
- Qualifications: Must be a qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Legal Executive with strong litigation experience.
The predicted salary is between 60 - 60 £ per hour.
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well regarded Local Authority in the West Midlands for an experienced Litigation Lawyer to join their legal team on a locum basis. This is a flexible, part-time opportunity offering fully remote working and a varied caseload, including:
- Complex commercial litigation
- Property-related disputes
- Criminal prosecution matters
You will play a key role in delivering high-quality legal services, advising internal stakeholders, and supporting the authority across a range of contentious issues.
Key Responsibilities:- Managing a diverse litigation caseload with minimal supervision
- Providing clear, pragmatic legal advice to internal clients
- Conducting advocacy where appropriate or instructing external counsel
- Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and procedures
- Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Legal Executive with strong litigation experience
- Proven ability to handle complex disputes, ideally within a local authority or public sector setting
- Experience in commercial litigation, property disputes, and/or criminal law
- Competitive hourly rate of £55-£60 (dependent on experience)
- Fully remote working
- Flexible, part-time hours (14 hours per week)
- Opportunity to contribute to meaningful public sector work
If you are an experienced Litigation Lawyer seeking a flexible, remote opportunity, we'd be keen to hear from you.
Litigation Lawyer in Coventry employer: Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector
The Local Authority in the West Midlands offers a competitive hourly rate and fully remote working. The legal team focuses on delivering high-quality services across various contentious issues, making a significant impact in the community.
Contact Details:
Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector Recruitment Team