Prosecutions and Civil Litigation Lawyer
- Employer
- Sellick Partnership (Legal) Limited
- Location
- England, East of England
- Salary
- £ Competitive
- Closing date
- 11 Sep 2019
- Reference
- 914783
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- Practice area
- Civil litigation, Crime
- Contract type
- Locum/Contract
- Hours
- Full time
- PQE
- 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 6 years, 7 years+
- Position
- Solicitor
- Sector
- Public sector/Charities
Job Details
Prosecutions and Civil Litigation Lawyer
A Prosecutions and Civil Litigation Lawyer is required to join a large, forward-thinking Local Authority in the East of England.
Our client is seeking an enthusiastic Lawyer who can capably undertake a diverse workload and able to work to tight deadlines.
Your duties and responsibilities will include:
- Appearing as the Council's advocate in Courts, Tribunals, Inquiries or other hearings as appropriate
- Drafting, preparing and collating pleadings, witness statements, summonses, complaints, indictments and other legal documentation
- Fraud Prosecutions
- Licensing Prosecutions
- Health and safety offences
- Planning enforcement
- Food hygiene prosecutions
This role would suit a Lawyer who is able to prioritise tasks effectively and work autonomously. Previous experience of working for a Local Authority would be desirable for this role, although not essential.
The Local Authority is easily accessible from public transport and in return, the client is offering a competitive hourly rate and a good length of contract.
The council is based with good transport links and flexible working hours are available.
This position will begin on an initial 3 month basis, with the strong possibility for extension.
We encourage interested applicants to apply immediately to be considered for short listing. Alternatively should you require further information or wish to discuss your suitability before applying please contact Leah Edgar in our Manchester office for a confidential discussion.
Sellick Partnership is a market-leading professional services recruitment specialist operating across the UK. Over the years we have built up an enviable relationship with employers and our expert team of consultants boast up-to-date market knowledge and a strong reputation making Sellick Partnership best placed to help you.
Sellick Partnership is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Please note our advertisements use years' experience and salary levels purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice which can be found in the footer on our website.
Company
About Sellick Partnership
Established in 2002, Sellick Partnership is a market-leading professional services recruitment business with seven offices nationwide and more than 100 employees.
We offer a complete legal recruitment service on a nationwide basis within the private, public and not-for-profit sectors. Our Legal team are considered one of the best in the country and are highly knowledgeable in their specialist markets.
Our Legal Recruitment Consultants are market specialists and highly experienced in sourcing and placing high-calibre locum, contract and permanent legal professionals across the UK.
We recruit across all areas of law, sourcing and placing candidates in legal jobs such as legal director, legal executive, barristers and solicitors as well as positions at the paralegal level.
For our clients, we offer a tailored approach to recruitment services that is based on the needs of your organisation. We take the time to get to know you and your organisation, and support you at every step of the way to secure high-calibre legal candidates every time.
For our candidates, we regularly partner with legal chambers and specialist legal organisations to hold CPD training events, workshops and seminars to help you keep abreast of industry news and topical issues. These events for legal professionals are a great way of networking and learning new skills that you can use as you progress through your legal career.
With in-depth sector knowledge, an extensive network of clients and high-calibre legal professionals plus an unrivalled name in the market, we are best placed to support your recruitment needs. Get in touch with us today to find out how we can help you.
Manchester: 0161 834 1642
Leeds: 0113 243 9775
London: 0203 997 9255
We specialise in recruiting professionals into a variety of positions on a permanent and temporary basis across the following specialisms: Finance & Accountancy, HR, Procurement, Change & Transformation, ICT & Digital Technology, Actuarial, Wealth & Investment Management, Housing & Property Services and Senior & Executive. To find out more about Sellick Partnership, please visit our website: www.sellickpartnership.co.uk
- Website
- http://www.sellickpartnership.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 0161 834 1642
- Location
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Sellick Partnership
Queens Court
24 Queens Street
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M2 5HX
GB
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