litigation Lawyer
| Posting date: | 02 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £55 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 04 March 2026 |
| Location: | Epping Forest, South East, CM16 4BZ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | ESSENTIAL EMPLOYMENT LTD |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | MP224130CT1757-21707-02022026 |
Summary
36 hours per week
This role is the expert for all matters relating to criminal and civil litigation, providing technical and professional advice to officers and members and contributing to the overall direction of the Service.
The role includes:
- Conducting cases on behalf of the Client in the Magistrates and County Court
- Housing evictions for anti-social behaviour
- Homelessness appeals
- Judicial reviews
- Defended debt cases
- Licensing appeals
- Injunctions
- Planning prosecutions
- Licensing Committee Hearings
This is a full time role on a temporary contract basis
If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to Beth@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.
Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared.
Due to high volumes of CVs received we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage.
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