Locum Prosecutions Lawyer3 Months+ | Predominantly Remote Working | Full Time | Midlands
A Midlands-based Local Authority is seeking an experienced Locum Prosecutions Lawyer to join their team for an initial 3-month contract, with the likelihood of extension.
This role offers predominantly remote working, with court attendance required when necessary, and a competitive hourly rate of up to £55 per hour (Umbrella), dependent on experience.
The Role*Managing a varied Prosecutions caseload on behalf of the Local Authority
*Providing legal advice across a range of regulatory and enforcement matters, including Environmental Health, Trading Standards, Licensing, Planning and Waste Enforcement
*Full case preparation and case management for Court proceedings
*Liaising with Officers and internal clients across multiple Local Authority departments
*Preparing briefs and instructions for Counsel and liaising as required
*Attending Court on behalf of the Local Authority when necessary
*Reviewing work to ensure a high standard and compliance with legal requirements
Candidate Requirements*Proven experience handling Prosecutions matters
*Previous experience working within or on behalf of a Local Authority
*Ability to manage a caseload independently with minimal supervision
How to ApplyIf you’re interested in this Locum Prosecutions Lawyer opportunity, please apply online or contact one of our consultants directly for further information:
Sam Cox – |
Emily Bradley –
Job Reference: J89357
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