Civil Litigation Lawyer

Company: Essential Employment
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Location: London
Job Description:

Civil Litigation Lawyer needed in North London Paying £24.81 per hr ref 013562

Full time hours on a temporary basis

Key Responsibilities

  • Advise on and manage a caseload of civil litigation matters on behalf of HB Public Law’s clients, including housing, homelessness and licensing work.
  • Conduct legal files from instruction through to conclusion, including drafting, research, advice and representation as required.
  • Attend meetings and court hearings, including those held off‑site and, where necessary, outside of normal office hours.
  • Provide clear, proactive and politically sensitive advice to officers and members, including advising in public and formal forums where appropriate.
  • Support the development of colleagues by providing guidance, mentoring and training to less experienced team members.
  • Deputise for senior lawyers as required, ensuring continuity of service delivery.
  • Contribute to service improvement and development initiatives alongside Team Leaders and Service Managers.

Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared.

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Posted: May 3rd, 2026