Job Description
Job Title
Job Purpose
Provide high-quality legal advice, representation, and support to the County Council, ensuring it carries out its statutory functions lawfully and effectively. Manage a varied and complex caseload, deliver practical legal solutions with minimal supervision, undertake advocacy where required, and support the delivery of an efficient, flexible, and customer-focused legal service.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide expert legal advice and representation to the County Council, elected members, officers, and committees.
- Manage a diverse and complex caseload across a range of legal matters, delivering timely and effective legal solutions.
- Conduct advocacy and represent the Council in legal proceedings where required.
- Support Monitoring Officers by advising on matters of legality and procedural compliance.
- Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents, reports, and ...