Locum Principle Prosecutions Lawyer – Midlands – 3-6 months + – Hybrid (Predominantly Remote) – Up to £65 per hour Umbrella Venn group’s specialist legal team are currently recruiting for a
Principle Prosecutions Lawyer to join a reputable local authority in the
Midlands.
This is a
Locum position, on a
rolling contract basis with an
initial term of 3-6 months. The role will be
full time, predominantly
remote working, with
once-a-week in office attendance. Initial IT collection will also be in person.
Area of law: Criminal Prosecutions, Licensing, Enforcements
Rate: Up to £65 per hour (Umberella)
Ideal Candidate Requirements:
- Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or CILEX with Litigation and Advocacy rights
- Experience in handling Prosecutions matters
- Can demonstrate prior experience working on behalf of Local Authorities.
Duties and responsibilities for this post may include:
- Managing a varied Prosecutions caseload on behalf of the Local Authority
- Providing legal advice across a range of regulatory and enforcement matters, including Environmental Health, Trading Standards, Licensing, Planning and Waste Enforcement
- Managing and supporting a team of lawyers, legal officers and paralegals
- Full case preparation and case management for Court proceedings
- Liaising with Officers and internal clients across multiple Local Authority departments
- Preparing briefs and instructions for Counsel and liaising as required
- Attending Court on behalf of the Local Authority when necessary
Job reference: J98282
For any questions regarding this vacancy, please contact
Sam Cox or
Connie Ross on
07441 916435. Alternatively, to register your interest please email an
updated CV and your current
availability to
midlandslegal@venngroup.com.
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.Locum Principle Prosecutions Lawyer – Midlands – 3-6 months + – Hybrid (Predominantly Remote) – Up to £65 per hour Umbrella
