Litigation Lawyer

Litigation Lawyer – Local Authority (West Midlands)

£55‑£60 per hour (DOE) | 14 hours per week | Remote Working

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well regarded Local Authority in the West Midlands for an experienced Litigation Lawyer to join their legal team on a locum basis. This is a flexible, part-time opportunity offering fully remote working and a varied caseload, including:

• Complex commercial litigation
• Property‑related disputes
• Criminal prosecution matters

You will play a key role in delivering high-quality legal services, advising internal stakeholders, and supporting the authority across a range of contentious issues.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing a diverse litigation caseload with minimal supervision
• Providing clear, pragmatic legal advice to internal clients
• Conducting advocacy where appropriate or instructing external counsel
• Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and procedures

About You

• Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Legal Executive with strong litigation experience
• Proven ability to handle complex disputes, ideally within a local authority or public sector setting
• Experience in commercial litigation, property disputes, and/or criminal law

What’s on Offer

• Competitive hourly rate of £55‑£60 (dependent on experience)
• Fully remote working
• Flexible, part‑time hours (14 hours per week)
• Opportunity to contribute to meaningful public sector work

If you are an experienced Litigation Lawyer seeking a flexible, remote opportunity, we’d be keen to hear from you.

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