Litigation Counsel

3 weeks ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom GLD Full time

About Us

The Government Legal Department (GLD) is the largest provider of legal services across government. Our work touches on most aspects of public life, from developing and drafting legislation to providing legal advice on policies.

We are seeking an Inquiry Lawyer to join our team. As an Inquiry Lawyer, you will become a member of either the Covid Inquiry Division or the Public Inquiries, Reviews & Litigation team. Depending on the role, you'll provide expert representation to Government parties at an inquiry or provide legal advice and support to the inquiry itself.

To be successful in this role, you should have a sound understanding of public law, experience of working on public inquiries, and the ability to see legal issues in their wider context. A strategic and creative thinker with superb written and verbal communication skills, you'll also be capable of conducting sound analysis and using secure legal research to produce timely, fit-for-purpose advice.

Our vision is to be an outstanding legal organisation and a brilliant place to work where everyone can thrive and fulfil their potential.

Job Details

  • Salary: £61,200 London / £59,200 National
  • Location: London, Leeds, Manchester or Bristol


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