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Lawyer

Eingestellt von Capita Resourcing

Gesuchte Skills: Client

Projektbeschreibung

BACKGROUND
My client is one of the largest providers of legal services across government, working with over 180 government departments and agencies. An exciting opportunity had arisen for a lawyer, who has ideally has experience within local government or the public sectorof planning and public law or litigation to join a prestigious and dynamic planning and public law team. It is thought that this position would suit a PQE 3 or above Lawyer. (Grade 7)

MAIN DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
* Successful managementconduct of complex high value and often high profile planning cases. liaising with Government clients with regard to such cases.
* Providing such clients with an initial view as to the merits of such cases.
* Oversee the conduct of all files taking them through to settlement and or litigation when necessary
* Dealing with complex public law cases.
* Able to work to deadlines.
* Providing legal and policy advice to clients. Drafting briefs of evidence

OUTPUTS/DELIVERABLES TO BE ACHIEVED
* Uses a process of analysis, planning, scheduling, prioritising, action, quality monitoring and review
* Takes responsibility for own work with substantial degree of autonomy but knowing when to consult and to delegate
* Gives early warning to those affected by changing priorities, including the Reporting Officer
* Displays an understanding of the resourcing requirements of own cases
* Has up-to-the minute case files readily available
* Displays an understanding of the context the client operates in
* Displays the professional attitude that client and company expect from a member of an organisation with a high reputation
* Adopts a style most likely to build an effective working relationship with the client
* Responds to reasonable client requests including agreeing achievable and realistic actions, timescales etc
* Acknowledges clients' concerns and works to alleviate these in a way that balances client and Agency needs
* Is alert to media interest which may have an impact on the reputation of the client and/or the Agency
* Helps other team members to meet tight deadlines to preserve department's reputation
* Display Civil Service Values, help other people, focus on customer service and look proactively for solutions
* Keeps abreast of legal developments and current thinking on related policy issues
* Uses training and other methods to refresh and improve their skills and knowledge.

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
* Previous experience dealing with planning public law cases is essential.
* Previous experience within the public sector or government department is desirable.
* Able to work to deadlines.
* Able to manage a high caseload.
* Build and maintain good working relationships

FORMAL QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
* Essential - PQE 3 or equivalent
* Desirable - PQE 3 years +

EVALUATION CRITERIA
* Previous experience dealing with public law cases 
* Able to build good working relationships
* Previous experience working within the Public Sector/Government 
* Ideally PQE Qualified or equivalent 
* Works well under pressure 
* Experience managing a high caseload

Capita Resourcing welcome applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of gender, race, disability, age or sexual orientation.

Capita Resourcing is a trading name of Capita Resourcing Ltd. Services offered are those of an Employment Agency and Employment Business. Applicants will be required to register with us.

Projektdetails

  • Vertragsart:

    Contract

  • Berufserfahrung:

    Keine Angabe

Geforderte Qualifikationen

  • Kategorie:

    IT Entwicklung

  • Skills:

    client

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