Job Description
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a qualified In-house Solicitor to join a well-regarded in-house legal team within a public sector organisation on a part-time basis. Working as part of a small legal function, you will provide high-quality legal advice across a varied and interesting caseload, supporting the organisation in delivering its statutory functions and strategic objectives. Client Details Our Client is a leading UK public authority, serving communities across Merseyside. The organisation plays a vital role in protecting lives, property, and the environment, whilst continuously evolving to meet the changing needs of the communities it serves. They are looking for someone for 3 days per week. Description This is a fantastic, varied role for an In-house Solicitor to support the Head of Legal, advise internal stakeholders on a range of legal matters, draft and negotiation legal documentation, and support the organisation in managing risk and compliance. Responsibilities will include: Providing legal advice to internal clients across a diverse range of matters including FOIs, ERIs, prosecutions Drafting and reviewing contracts, statutory notices, orders and other legal documentation Researching legislation, regulations and case law to ensure advice remains current and accurate Supporting dispute resolution matters and representing the organisation in court or tribunals where appropriate Dealing with property, leases and licensing Managing your own caseload and ..... full job details .....