Solicitor, Civil Litigation / Regulatory
- Employer
- Steel & Shamash Solicitors
- Location
- Lambeth, London (Greater)
- Salary
- £28,000 p.a.
- Closing date
- 21 Apr 2019
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- Practice area
- Civil litigation
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- PQE
- 1 year, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years
- Position
- Solicitor
- Sector
- Private practice
Job Details
Solicitor, Civil Litigation / Regulatory
We are looking for an enthusiastic solicitor to join our successful Civil Litigation Department which deals with election law, local councillors, parliamentary conduct matters and other regulatory areas in the political world.
You will be working closely with a senior solicitor and will be trained in this niche area of law. An interest in or knowledge of local government would be an advantage. The wide variety of work is always against a political background.
Personal Specifications
- An ability to communicate clearly and demonstrate an understanding of the wider political picture.
- The ability to manage a challenging portfolio of cases and to prioritise record keeping as necessary.
- An ability to organise your own work load and work to strict deadlines.
- Experience of advocacy and/or general litigation would be advantageous.
- A keen interest and ability to research a wide variety of legal issues which arise daily whilst providing a telephone advisory service to all clients.
- An interest in local and national politics will be a distinct advantage for the successful candidate.
Salary from £28,000 p.a. according to experience.
Please contact the Practice Manager for a Recruitment Pack by email at c.bekoe-tabiri@steelandshamash.co.uk
Company
Steel & Shamash is a well established friendly professional firm only two minutes from Waterloo Station. Our firm has served the residents and business community in the Waterloo area since 1981.
An expanding practice, we have 6 Partners, and over 20 fee earners, offering a wide range of legal services.
We pride ourselves in our excellent reputation for providing the highest quality legal advice.
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