Solicitor

Seven Resourcing is looking for a 2 Law Solicitors to take on one full-time Commerical Solicitor and one part-time Company Law Solicitor.

Initial 3 month contract.

£30 – £40 per hour (via umbrella company). PAYE Pay is available via Seven as well.

Job Purpose:

To provide legal advice, guidance and representation to customers of Legal Services (internal or external) with particular emphasis on Company and Commercial law and subject to service demand and direction any of the legal disciplines covered by the section

Duties:

To manage a personal caseload providing expert legal advice, support assistance and advocacy by reference to the Job Purpose

To act on behalf of the customers in legal proceedings and to attend and advise at meetings both internal and external, as required

To comply with professional standards of conduct, training requirements, internal protocols/standards, policies and procedures of the Authority, or such other body that may apply

To maintain awareness of legal developments, practice issues or problems that may impact upon work, practice, service delivery or the political direction of the Authority and if necessary to escalate such issues

To identify changes in law and practice relevant to the post and contribute effectively towards the development of policies, practice and business efficiencies, including delivering training to colleagues and customers

Applicant Requirements:

• Qualifications: A qualified solicitor or barrister with a current practising certificate.
• Experience: Recent experience in any one or more of the areas listed in the Job Purpose

  Some local government experience or experience advising local government clients is desirable

• Compliance: Up to date Passport and DBS.
• Travel: Clean UK driving license with the ability to commute to and from work independently.
• Hours: 37 hours p/w.

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