General Litigation Lawyer

Client: Central Government
Contract Length: 6 months
Location: London or Leeds, hybrid 3 days per week
Pay Rate to Candidate: £300 per day Umbrella

We are looking for litigation lawyers who are experienced in conducting litigation and can come in and run a caseload of litigated Tribunal appeals. 

• Dealing with high volume of tribunal appeals
• Can handle volume work, and high caseloads
• Good timekeeping skills
• Experience in Government and Legal roles
• Strong Communication skills
• Legal writing and drafting experience
• Litigation practicing rights – MUST HAVE
• Established history of managing caseloads, advising on legal matters and managing enforcement activity.
• Able to present complex information in an easily understood, accessible format.
• Strong communication and presentation skills and the ability to secure and maintain the confidence of a range of CQC stakeholders.
• Able to analyse risk and benefit within a fast-paced environment, and to reassess priorities on a continual basis.
• Advocacy skills or the willingness to develop them
• Ability to support and develop colleagues
• Effective networker and relationship builder.
• Good working knowledge of IT systems including Microsoft Office packages (Outlook, Word, Powerpoint, Excel).

If you have any questions about this role or wish to apply, please contact isobel@deekay.co.uk who will respond at the earliest convenience.