Housing Litigation Lawyer
Merton, London
Initial 3-6 month contract
Rate: Negotiable, indicate rate sought
- With Local Authority experience and to manage own case load.
- Dealing with prosecutions and disrepair claims.
- To be responsible for delivering a variety of types of legal work as expected within that specialism.
- To be responsible, for providing creative legal solutions on a seamless basis to support service transformation and change and to meet client needs and at the more senior levels to be able to
deliver advice on a broad range of areas. - To carry an extensive case load of complex and sensitive matters.
- To be responsible for representing the interests of the service within the wider council organisations in any of the five authorities and with external clients.
- To provide support and supervision to legal and non-legal junior staff.
- To deputise for the Senior Lawyer, Principal Lawyer, Assistant Head of Law or Head of Law
If you have any questions about this role or wish to apply, please contact isobel@deekay.co.uk who will respond at the earliest convenience.