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Housing Litigation Lawyer

Job Description

Service Care Legal are recruiting on behalf of a London-based housing association who are seeking a Litigation Solicitor to join their team on an initial 3 month contract basis. Please find below further details with regards to this position.

ROLE: Housing Litigation Lawyer
LOCATION: South London
RATE: £34.77 to £38.28 per hour LTD
CONTRACT: 3 months, 35 hours per week

Please note that this role would be hybrid working.

The Role

  • To manage a caseload of matters in relation to housing management, landlord and tenant and other contentious litigation matters
  • Caseload would consist of disrepair, tenancy management possession claims, ASB and landlord & tenant matters
  • To draft legal proceedings, witness statements and pleadings

The Person

  • A qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with a current practising certificate
  • Experience of working within the public sector (e.g. Housing Association, local authority)
  • Strong technical understanding of housing litigation cases

If this Housing Litigation Lawyer role sounds like an opportunity of interest, please feel free to reach out to Lloyd Stanley on 01772 208969, or email lloyd.stanley@servicecare.org.uk. We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250 each.