Housing/Property Litigation
- Recruiter
- Law Absolute Limited
- Location
- London
- Salary
- £20-30 per hour
- Posted
- 20 Oct 2016
- Closes
- 17 Nov 2016
- Ref
- ZA/019343
- Job Title
- Lawyer
- Practice Area
- Housing, Property Litigation, Public Sector / Local Authority
- Contract Type
- Temporary
- Hours
- Full Time
A Local Authority based in London is currently seeking a locum Property Litigation and Housing Litigation Lawyer to join them for an initial three month assignment with potential for extension thereafter.
As a Lawyer within the Litigation team, the successful applicant will deal with a broad caseload of both Housing and Property Litigation matters. The successful candidate will have experience in the following areas:
- Judicial reviews,
- Housing disrepair,
- Defended possessions,
- Homelessness and
- Property Litigation
Due to the urgent nature of the role, you will be expected to hit the ground running and be able to work with minimal supervision. It is therefore important that you have a good working knowledge of Local Government Law.
This Authority is based less than five minutes’ walk from the train station with a range of cafés, restaurants and shops nearby. This really is a great opportunity for someone looking to carry a broad and varied caseload and someone looking to be involved in some interesting matters. If this role strikes an interest, please get in touch to discuss further by sending your CV in the first instance. Candidates must be available to commence a role on short notice.
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