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Housing Litigation Lawyer
JR United Kingdom
West Midlands Combined Authority
Hybrid
GBP 40,000 - 80,000
Full time
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Job summary
An established industry player is seeking a locum Housing Litigation Lawyer to join their team in the West Midlands. This full-time role offers an initial 3-month contract with the flexibility of remote work, though attendance at court is necessary. The successful candidate will manage a caseload focused on housing disputes, including ASB and disrepair claims, while leading prosecutions against landlords. If you have a strong background in housing law and courtroom experience, this opportunity allows you to make a significant impact in a vital area of legal practice.
Qualifications
- Strong housing law experience required.
- Ability to manage and attend own court hearings.
Responsibilities
- Handle and advise on housing litigation matters.
- Attend court hearings in the West Midlands as required.
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James Andrews Recruitment Solutions Ltd
West Midlands
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18.04.2025
02.06.2025
Our client based in the West Midlands is currently recruiting for a locum Housing Litigation Lawyer to join the team on an initial 3-month contract.
The position is due to start immediately on a full-time basis, and the hourly rate is negotiable, subject to PQE.
The role can be conducted remotely, but the successful candidate will need to attend court in the West Midlands.
Duties will include (but are not limited to):
- Handling and advising on a general caseload of housing litigation matters focused on ASB and disrepair claims, and attending court hearings in the West Midlands area as required.
- Advising on matters including possession claims, fraud, and injunctions for tenancy breaches.
- Leading prosecutions against unscrupulous landlords for various offences.
- Attending the County Court and Magistrates Court, including dealing with the Court lists.
Experience required:
- Strong housing law experience.
- Able to manage and attend own court hearings.
Rewards and Benefits:
Working hours:
- 37 hours per week.
- Monday – Friday.
Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.
James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.
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