Locum Criminal Litigation Lawyer – East Midlands – up to £60 per hour Umbrella– once a week office / court attendance - Full time

Venn Group is working with a brilliant Local Authority in the East Midlands in their search for a Criminal Litigation Lawyer on a locum basis for an initial 3 month period.

Requirements:

• A valid practising certificate in England as a Solicitor or Barrister
• Specialism within Criminal Litigation and prosecutions and evidence of practising this post-qualification
• Experience working within local authorities, or for a public sector organisation
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Duties/Responsibilities:

• Possess an expert knowledge and understanding of law and legislation relating to criminal litigation
• Provide advice on litigious matters surrounding prosecutions
• Advocate effectively on behalf of the Council before courts, tribunals and other bodies
• Train and mentor junior lawyers / paralegals as appropriate
• Representing the Council in criminal prosecutions and other proceedings in the Magistrates' Court, as well as proceedings involving the Council before the First Tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)
• Attend Licensing committees as required and advising panel members.
• Advising client departments, primarily regulatory enforcement areas

 
 
If you are interested in this Criminal Litigation Lawyer role in the East Midlands area, please contact the Birmingham office on 07441 916 435, or email your CV to cross@venngroup.com  and one of the team will get back to you.
 
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates. All salaries and PQE ranges stated serve only as a guide and all applicants will be considered on their individual merits.
Due to the large volume of applicants, it is impossible to provide feedback for every applicant. If one of the team have not contacted you in 48 hours, then please assume your application has been unsuccessful in this instance.

Locum Criminal Litigation Lawyer – East Midlands  – up to £60 per hour Umbrella– once a week office / court attendance - Full time