Senior Highways and Litigation Locum

This is a great opportunity to join our Local Authority client and take on a varied caseload of civil and highways litigation matters.

Duties will include:

• Supporting the Council and a National Park Authority, providing comprehensive advice on a range of litigious matters
• Contentious highways matters such as obstruction of highways, service of notices under the Highways Act 1980 & advising on landslip liabilities
• Property litigation (e.g. tenancy issues, rent arrears, farm business tenancies)
• Debt recovery
• Judicial reviews and statutory challenges
• Traveller evictions
• Data protection tribunal appeals
• Criminal/regulatory enforcement matters if experience allows

This is a fully remote role. Both full and part-time hours will be considered.

The client is seeking a candidate who has substantial experience working in litigation for local government. You must be willing to learn new areas of law to be able to provide fast-paced legal advice on a range of topics.

If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience for the role of Senior Highways and litigation locum, please apply now or contact Natalie Ferguson in our Manchester office for a confidential chat.

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