In-house Advocate - Lancashire, United Kingdom - James Andrews Recruitment Solutions

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James Andrews Recruitment Solutions
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Lancashire, United Kingdom

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Job details:


  • Posted 24 January 202
  • Salary Hourly rate negotiable based on experience
  • LocationLancashire
  • Job type Temporary
  • DisciplineLegal & Governance


  • Reference4184

  • Contact NameLewis Haldane

Job description:


Our client, based in the North West
, is currently recruiting for an In-House Advocate for the Childcare team on a temporary contract basis for
three months initially, with scope to extend.

The position will require
in-person Court attendance, and the hourly rate is negotiable based on experience.


Duties will include (but not limited to):

  • Carrying a caseload of court matters, and covering all in-person court hearings for the Childcare team
  • Liaising with the Childcare team and Solicitors in regards to case details and progress
  • Handling varied advocacy including complex final hearings lasting multiple days, and covering EPO's
  • Drafting and preparing all relevant court bundles for hearings

Experience required:


  • Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Chartered Legal Executive (with Rights of Audience)
  • Experience of advocating on behalf of a Local Authority

Working hours:


  • 37 hours per week
James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.


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