Housing Litigation Lawyer in London

18th June, 2026

Are you eager to land a brand new role? Our client, a busy Local Authority in East London, are looking for an experienced Housing Litigation Lawyer to join their team and play a crucial role within their Legal Operation
Position: Housing Litigation Lawyer
Rate: £55 ph Umbrella
Contract Duration: 6 Months
Working Arrangement: Hybrid
Job Duties:

• To undertake advocacy on behalf of the Local Authorities in courts and tribunals, where this is part of the work of the team.
• To draft complex reports and legal documentation.
• To deliver seminars or briefings to clients, colleagues, service users, Members and others.

Job Requirements:

• Qualified solicitor or barrister (Supreme Court of England and Wales/English Bar) or Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives
• Experience of using a case management system.
• Experienced Housing Litigation Lawyer within a local authority.

Please be advised that only candidates that have the specific skills and experiences required for this role will be shortlisted and submitted to our client for review.
How to Apply:
If you are interested in applying, please press the button below, send your CV to james.rosa@temptingrecruitment.co.uk or contact James on 020 3854 4910