Governance Lawyer

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Per hour
Location: Sheffield
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Job offered by: Triumph Consultants Ltd
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Category:
Note:

the pay rate is provisional only and the ad will be amended with the confirmed rate once received. Interim Governance Lawyer

Reference no:

Sheffield 0009 ADD4 / 1 Pay Rate:

£40.00 per hour PAYE Hours:

37 Monday - Friday, normal working hours Duration:

This opening assignment is for 1-2 months City:

SHEFFIELD We are looking for a lawyer with experience of local authority governance to provide corporate governance support. Key Responsibilities:

Advising on the legal requirements and limitations of a committee system of governance (including area committees). Advising on the legal requirements of the Council’s constitution and contributing to a review of the constitution. Contributing to/advising on/reviewing/drafting policy documents and protocols connected with the operation of the constitution and the committee system. Advising on the scheme of delegations within the constitution and the requirements for reports to decision-makers. Advising on local government constitutional and administrative law. Attending meetings as required. Key Requirements:

Law Society admitted and Solicitor Regulatory Authority registered solicitor, Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives or Bar Standards Board registered barrister. A thorough knowledge of that area of law, good advocacy skills and considerable experience in case management. Familiarity with the modern committee system would be a definite advantage. Must have current experience of advising on/drafting local authority constitutions. Experience of putting complex legal concepts into plain language. Capable of reading and understanding large amounts of documents quickly. Ability to absorb and interpret legislation, case law and procedures. Ability to assimilate facts and present these in a coherent fashion in order to facilitate desired results for the council.

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