Litigation Lawyer - Debt Recovery

Posted 04 September 2025
Salary £50 - 55 per hour
LocationLondon
Discipline Legal
Reference136748
Contact NameWilfred Johnson

Job description

We are currently in partnership with a London Borough who are recruiting for an experienced Litigation Lawyer on an initial 3-month temporary contract.

 

This is a London-based position with once a week on site per week, on a full-time contract of 35 hours per week. This organisation is offering a rate of £55.00 per hour.

 

The main purpose of this role is to provide a range of legal support to help ensure the successful delivery of the initiatives.

 

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

  • Dealing with a mixed case load and range of litigation matters including but not limited to:
  • Debt recovery (high and low value)
  • Service Charges
  • Claims under Equality Act
  • Parking Disputes

 

Experience required:

  • Working for local government, preferably a London Borough
  • Solicitor Barrister, FILEX, or similar legal qualification and authorised to conduct legal work
  • A proven track record in dealing with a wide range of litigation matters, as well as a thorough knowledge of civil procedure and practice

 

Working hours:

  • Full time (35 hours a week)
  • Monday to Friday
  • Once a week on site

 

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

 

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

 

At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

 

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