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Interim Principal Litigation Lawyer
CR/005844_1770898391
Posted: 12/02/2026
- £60 - £80 per hour
- East Midlands
- Locum
- Legal, Local Government & Public Sector
Locum Principal Litigation Lawyer / Litigation Team Lead
Hybrid Working
3 months+
About the Role:
- Sellick Partnership is looking for a Locum Principal Litigation Lawyer to join a competent local authority team on a hybrid working basis. This is an exciting opportunity to join our highly respected team.
Key Responsibilities of a Principal Litigation Lawyer include:
- Managing a small team of legal professionals
- Dealing with a caseload of litigation matters
- Attending the office minimum once/week
Desirable Skills and Requirements of a Principal Litigation Lawyer:
- Previous management experience
- Experience dealing with planning matters
- Previous experience working in the public sector/local authorities
If you would like to have a confidential chat about this role then please contact Nina d'Entrecasteaux in our Manchester office.
Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Nina D’Entrecasteaux
Recruitment Consultant