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Litigation Solicitor

Posted 4 days ago

We're working with a public sector organisation based in
Oxfordshire
, who are currently recruiting for a
Litigation Solicitor
to join the team on a permanent basis.
The position is due to start as soon as possible, and they are offering up to
£54,702 per annum
dependent on PQE.
The ideal candidate will have experience working within the Local Authority setting and specifically within Criminal Litigation.
Duties will include (but are not limited to):
Handling and advising on a variety of civil and criminal disputes, principally concerning land, property or contracts
Carrying own caseload of both Claimant and Defendant matters, including covering Court work and hearings as required
Providing expert legal advice and representation in various civil disputes
Conducting legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and legal documents, and providing case analysis
Assisting in negotiating settlements and alternative dispute resolutions when appropriate
Advising in respect of selective and additional licensing schemes and enforcement work
Conducting advocacy as required in relation to cases involving trading standards, environmental health and licensing matters
Experience required:
Knowledge in Criminal Law
Local Government experience desirable
Must be qualified as a Solicitor
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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