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    Solicitor (Housing & Litigation) - London, United Kingdom - Triumph Consultants Ltd

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    Interim Housing Litigation Lawyer - Dispute Resolution & Compliance Reference no: Merton Pay rate: 16 per hour PAYE depending on experience Hours per week: 35 Monday to Friday, normal working hours This opening assignment is for 4-5 months City: MORDEN, London A Housing Litigation Lawyer with Local Authority experience is required to join the team, manage own case load and to undertake prosecutions and disrepair claims.

    Provide timely and effective specialist legal advice to elected members, including committees and to Directors senior managers and officers across both authorities as part of a team of lawyers, and to any other clients of the Shared Legal Service.

    Undertake prosecutions and disrepair claims.

    Responsible for providing innovative solutions to deal with complex issues arising in connection with the work within the team and the legal issues presented by clients.

    drafting legal letters, legal agreements, deeds, notices, orders, consents byelaws as well as negotiating agreements, settlements and such matters, managing competing demands and meeting deadlines and the requirements of the Shared Legal Service.

    Where relevant, to prepare and process all matters relevant to any proceedings before a court, arbitration, mediation or public inquiry and to attend such as the client's advocate or, if appropriate, select and instruct appropriate external legal representation.

    Work proactively to maintain and improve the relationship with the clients of the Shared Legal Service.

    Supervise, and be responsible for the work of, junior staff as required and to provide management and leadership to the staff working on their cases.

    Undertake duties on behalf of the Monitoring Officer for all five authorities.

    Keep clients informed of new legislation and case law relevant to their operations, including training seminars where appropriate and to ensure that they maintain a sound application of legal requirements.

    Advise upon, draft and approve committee reports in respect of cases and legal issues.

    Attend as the sole representative in order to advise and provide legal services to elected members at council Cabinets, Committees and Panels as are required.

    To help speed up the process of uploading your CV to the client we would suggest that you send us your CV in Word format (or equivalent) if possible, rather than as a PDF If you are successful in securing this role, please note that for the entire duration of this contract, regardless of extension you will be working this role at the PAYE rate that has been advertised.

    For absolute clarity, we only work on a PAYE basis, rather than entertaining umbrella pay terms, we do not offer Ltd/umbrella or outside IR35 rates.

    If you wish to understand PAYE vs Umbrella more, please let us know and we can send you some additional information for clarity.

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