Senior Lawyer Housing and General Litigation Lawyer Contract Full Time

Senior Lawyer Housing and General Litigation Lawyer based in Bury and the rate is £30.00 per hr PAYE

This is a full time temporary contract role.

Employer Reference:                  0005 E8A4 / 1

 This role will involve:

• Provide oral and written legal advice to instructing departments and related client service providers, in relation to procedural issues, policy matters, statutory duties/powers and in individual cases, on matters relating to housing and other areas of general litigation encompassing:-
  • Consideration of relevant law
  • Consideration of available evidence and obtaining expert opinion where appropriate
  • Consideration of the range of possible courses of action
  • Where appropriate the briefing of Counsel.

• To undertake the conduct of litigation in the civil and criminal courts/tribunals including the County Court and Magistrates’ Court, connected with housing and other areas of general litigation on behalf of the client

Due to high volumes of CVs received we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to cvs@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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