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Vivid Resourcing are working with a local authority in the North West that is seeking an experienced Locum Prosecutions Lawyer to support their legal services team on an interim basis. The authority is looking to appoint a skilled prosecutions lawyer to manage and present cases in court, supporting an increased workload within the prosecutions function. This role is focused on court advocacy, with attendance required in person.
Job Responsibility:
Managing a varied local authority prosecutions caseload
Conducting court advocacy
Preparing cases for hearing, including reviewing evidence and drafting documentation
Liaising with internal departments and external bodies as required
Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and procedures
Requirements:
Qualified Solicitor or Barrister (England & Wales)
Proven experience handling prosecutions within a local authority or public sector setting
Confident and competent court advocate
Ability to manage cases independently with minimal supervision
Local authority prosecutions experience
Availability to attend court in person
Nice to have:
Experience across a broad range of regulatory or criminal prosecutions