Overview
Location: Luton - Agile working to suit business needs. Courts are usually in the Borough of Luton, occasionally in surrounding area.
Contracting Authority: Government Client
Contract Length: TBC
Clearance: DBS
Desirable
* Appropriate experience of advocacy before Courts and/or Tribunals - including dealing with complex childcare cases
* European Community Law
* Local Government Law
* Working knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules
* Knowledge of Adult Social Services Law
MUST HAVE
* Local Government Experience
* Knowledge and understanding of equalities issues and legislation
* Demonstrable knowledge of English Law
* Demonstrable knowledge of Child Care Law
* Demonstrable knowledge of the Law of Evidence
* Applicants must be Solicitors or Barristers qualified in England and, in the case of solicitors, hold (or be able to obtain) a current practising certificate or, in the case of Barristers enjoy (or be able to obtain) rights of audience under paragraphs 402.1(c) and 402.2 of the Code of Conduct for Barristers in England and Wales
* A minimum of 5+ years’ PQE is essential
Our dedicated team would be pleased to discuss in more detail how we may be able to help
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