Senior Legal Counsel

3 weeks ago


South East England, United Kingdom Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector Full time

About the Assistant Chief Legal Officer Role:

Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector is proud to be working exclusively with an exceptional legal services team in the heart of Hertfordshire.

We are seeking an experienced and versatile lawyer and leader for a range of legal specialisms with Hertfordshire County Council.

Herts Legal is a large, innovative and vibrant legal team providing high quality legal services to Hertfordshire County Council and a variety of other organisations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead at least two teams of specialists within a large and well supported legal team providing legal advice and support on a wide range of interesting projects.
  • Contribute to the overall strategic management and development of a large and well supported local authority legal team.
  • Liaise with client officers from HCC and SBC and others to ensure that they and their local authority receive the best advice for their situation.
  • Steer high profile matters involving the County Council ensuring that the Director of Law & Governance, Chief Executive and Councillors are kept informed.
  • Represent Legal Services on corporate Boards and Groups or as directed by the Director of Law & Governance.

Ideal Requirements:

  • Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Chartered Legal Executive with significant post qualification experience and specialist knowledge/experience in at least one of the listed specialisms.
  • Experience in providing and promoting solutions to significant proposals and projects and providing high levels professional advice on a range of complex matters.
  • Senior legal experience within a large organisation.
  • Knowledge of how local authorities organise and deliver services.
  • Experience in managing and motivating staff.

Desirable Skills:

  • Recognised expertise in at least one or more of the following areas: Property Law, Housing Law, Highways Law, Commercial & Procurement Law, Planning & Environment Law, Litigation & Dispute resolution law including Judicial Review, Governance including Monitoring Officer/Dep MO functions.

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