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Interim In-House Litigation Solicitor

West Midlands Temporary £400 - £500 per day View Job Description
Work in-house as a Litigation Solicitor, you'll partner with panel counsel to manage claims involving defective properties, contract and commercial disputes. Interim, ongoing role (3 days/week, £400-500/day, outside IR35) with immediate start.
  • Tackle property litigation head‑on in a high-impact role
  • Flexible 3‑day week, ongoing contract with immediate start

About Our Client

This award‑winning, not‑for‑profit housing provider manages affordable and social homes, supporting residents across the Midlands. They're committed to social purpose and sustainability, building new homes, investing in communities, and delivering social value. With a culture that values inclusivity, professional development, and real societal impact, professionals here help shape better homes and lives.

Job Description

The Interim Litigation Solicitor will be:

  • Working closely with panel law firms on litigation cases
  • Handling claims for defective property issues
  • Managing contract disputes involving services, construction, procurement
  • Overseeing general commercial disputes as they arise
  • Providing strategic case assessment and advice to stakeholders
  • Coordinating with internal teams to gather evidence and instructions
  • Ensuring timely resolution and cost-effective management of disputes

The Successful Applicant

The Interim Litigation Solicitor should be:

  • A solicitor (or equivalent) with demonstrable experience in property defect litigation and contract disputes
  • Skilled in managing commercial disputes end-to-end, both in-house and with external counsel
  • Capable of interpreting construction and procurement contracts
  • A strategic advisor who communicates clearly with legal teams and business colleagues
  • Organised and proactive in case management and documentation

What's on Offer

  • Interim, ongoing contract: 3 days/week, £400-500/day, outside IR35
  • Immediate start - hit the ground running with live disputes
  • Engage deeply with high-value litigation affecting tenants' homes
  • Be part of an organisation investing in colleague development, sustainability and community impact
  • Flexible working model with autonomy and meaningful influence



If you're an experienced Litigation Solicitor, apply now or contact Michael Bailey for more information.

Contact
Michael Bailey
Quote job ref
JN-062025-6775794
Phone number
+441132437739

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Litigation
Sector
Business Services
Location
West Midlands
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Michael Bailey
Consultant phone
+441132437739
Job reference
JN-062025-6775794