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Location: South WalesContract Type: 3 months with view to extendRate: Negotiable DOE
Key Responsibilities-
Provide legal advice on litigation, regulatory prosecutions, governance, and public law.
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Represent the Council in court, tribunals, hearings, and inquiries.
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Conduct civil and criminal litigation, ensuring high-quality case preparation and advocacy.
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Support judicial review proceedings and regulatory compliance matters.
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Advise on education law, including school admission appeals and policy interpretation.
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Assist in the development and implementation of Council policies and governance structures.
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Work collaboratively with senior legal officers and council stakeholders to deliver effective legal services.
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Qualified Solicitor or Barrister with a current practising certificate.
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Experience in criminal litigation and prosecutions, preferably in a local authority setting.
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Knowledge of public law and local government procedures.
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Strong advocacy and litigation skills with the ability to manage a diverse caseload.
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Excellent communication, drafting, and negotiation skills.
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Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
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