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Housing Litigation Lawyer

Spencer Clarke Group
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 9 days
Location

London, Greater London E10 6EJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Housing Litigation Lawyer position is based in London with a contract duration of 3 months, potentially extendable.
  • The role offers a competitive rate of £45-55 per hour and requires a legal professional with relevant experience.
  • Key responsibilities include providing high-level legal advice, managing a caseload, and supporting strategic projects across teams.
  • The lawyer will also produce reports for Council meetings and ensure legal advice aligns with decision-making propriety.
  • Candidates should possess the necessary experience to contribute to the strategic direction of Legal Services within the authority.

Housing Litigation Lawyer - London based Local Authority

Contract: 3 months with the view to extend

Rate: £45-55 p/h

Responsibilities:

  • Support the provision of strategic, high level legal advice to the Councils, Members and Officers.
  • Have personal responsibility for a caseload of legal work, and act as subject expert, with appropriate support and supervisions from a Senior Lawyer or Principal Lawyer.
  • Support strategic projects across multi-functional teams, assisting to ensure that an innovative and commercial solutions focus is adopted across projects.
  • Produce or comment upon reports for various Council meetings or decision-making processes.
  • Ensure that the partner Councils are provided with the best legal advice, and that legal advice is appropriate to ensure propriety of decision making.
  • Contribute towards setting the strategic direction of Legal Services, supporting the senior management team to develop the overarching strategy for the service

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