Civil Litigation Lawyer

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Advertiser Salary / Rate Posted
Law Absolute Recruitment Ltd Neg
19th March 2026
Location Start Date
London
Type Job Sector
contract General Vacancies

Civil Litigation Lawyer Are you an experienced civil litigator ready to lead on complex, high‑profile work within a dynamic London borough? The council is seeking a skilled and confident Civil Litigation Lawyer (Litigation) to join their busy and respected in‑house Legal Services team. This is a permanent role, full- time for 36 hours per week. About the role As the Council’s Civil Litigation Lawyer, you will provide specialist civil litigation support, providing expert legal advice, advocacy, and case management across a diverse and complex caseload. You will play a key role in upholding good governance, minimising financial and reputational risk, and ensuring that the council meets its statutory duties. You will: Manage the Council’s civil litigation work, including housing law, civil claims, appeals and inquiries Provide advocacy before tribunals, public inquiries and civil courts Handle the Council’s complex and sensitive cases, advising at all corporate levels Draft, negotiate…

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