Locum Litigation Lawyer – 3 months + – Full Time/4 days – Hybrid Working – Up to £60 per hour – East of England
Position: Locum Litigation Lawyer
Organisation: East of England based Local Authority
Duration: 3 months with the possibility of extension thereafter
Working Pattern: Full Time/ 4 days
Working Arrangement: Hybrid working
Hourly Rate: Up to £60 per hour Umbrella
The ideal candidate will have experience in handling Housing/Regulatory matters and can demonstrate prior experience working on behalf of Local Authorities.
Duties may include:

• Housing Litigation: Handling statutory reviews for homelessness decisions and housing allocations under the Housing Act 1996
• Handling work such as injunctions, possessions, Anti-Social Behaviour, Caravan enforcements and closure orders
• Civil Litigation & Advocacy: Representing the Council in court, drafting legal documents, and negotiating on behalf of the authority
• Enforcement Actions: Managing enforcement for environmental issues, planning breaches (including,, but not limited to, noise abatement and listed buildings), and, occasionally, trading standards or health and safety violations
• Employment & General Advice: Providing legal support on employment law issues and general council business
• Regulatory & Criminal Matters: Handling prosecutions related to licensing, fraud, and motoring offences
• Compliance & Risk: Ensuring decisions align with statutory responsibilities and assisting with compliance audits

 
If you’re interested in this position, you can apply for this role online or contact Emily Bradley or Amelia Thomas directly via phone or email for further information on:
etaylor@venngroup.com or athomas@venngroup.com 
07441916435
Job Reference: J93815
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 Litigation Lawyer – 3 months + – Full Time/4 days – Hybrid Working – Up to £60 per hour – East of England