Litigation Team Lead

DK Recruitment

📍 Totnes, Devon, United Kingdom

Full-time legal

Job Description

Litigation Team Lead

Devon

£52,413–£56,000 dependent on experience

Excellent LGPS Pension

Hybrid Working

Ready to step into a leadership role where you can shape a team while handling high-profile litigation?

We're working exclusively with a Devon based Local Authority to recruit a Litigation Team Lead , an exciting opportunity for an experienced Solicitor, Barrister or Chartered Legal Executive looking to combine hands-on advocacy with team leadership.

This is more than just another litigation role. You'll lead a small but talented team, oversee complex and varied contentious matters, and play a key role in supporting one of the South West's most ambitious local authorities.

The Role

* Lead and develop a Litigation Lawyer, Legal Officer and Apprentice Lawyer.

* Manage a varied caseload across housing, planning enforcement, environmental health, debt recovery, homelessness and other local government litigation.