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A leading law firm is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Advocate to join their team. This role is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor with higher rights of audience or a barrister early in their career looking for a challenging and rewarding environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver advocacy and advice on cases related to housing conditions, specifically landlord repair failures.
* Represent clients in court and at hearings, ensuring the best possible outcomes.
* Provide expert advice and guidance to fee-earning staff on various cases.
* Assist in drafting Particulars of Claim and other legal documents.
* Collaborate with other in-house counsel and senior solicitors to ensure comprehensive case management.
* Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws and regulations, ensuring all advice and advocacy are based on current legal standards.
* Manage a caseload efficiently, meeting deadlines and maintaining high standards of client care.
Requirements:
* Solicitor with higher rights of audience or a barrister early in their career.
* Strong advocacy skills with a focus on housing conditions and landlord repair issues.
* Experience in delivering legal advice and representing clients in court.
* Ability to draft legal documents, including Particulars of Claim.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work collaboratively within a team and independently.
* Strong organizational and time management skills.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary.
* Hybrid or remote working options.
* Comprehensive training and progression opportunities.
* Supportive and inclusive working environment.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious advocate to join a leading law firm in Greater London, offering a challenging and supportive environment to advance your legal career. If you are passionate about civil advocacy and housing conditions law, we encourage you to apply