Locum Housing Litigation Lawyer

Position Overview

Sellick Partnership is recruiting a Housing Litigation Lawyer, Solicitor, or Barrister to join a well-regarded legal services team in a South London Council.

Responsibilities

• Advise client officers and conduct litigation on behalf of the council.


• Handle a wide range of housing and litigation matters at all levels of court and tribunals, including housing possessions, anti‑social behaviour injunctions, housing disrepair, and homelessness.


• Draft documentation and provide advocacy, ideally with experience of working for a local authority or social landlord.

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor or Barrister with experience in public sector housing litigation.


• Experience handling a complex caseload of housing matters.


• Local Authority experience is highly desirable.

Benefits & Conditions

• Office pre...