Senior Legal Advisor

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom INDEPENDENT PARLIAMENTARY STANDARDS AUTHORITY Full time
Job Description

The Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA) is seeking a highly skilled and experienced General Counsel to provide expert legal advice and support to the organisation. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing proactive, timely, and authoritative legal advice to senior leaders and key decision makers at the highest level.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide expert legal advice on all legal matters, including complex and high-profile cases.
  • Own and manage all legal areas, including regulation, litigation, and commercial contracts.
  • Support IPSA in providing expert advice and guidance on statutory interpretation and the development of rules and regulations.
  • Work closely with the People Team to provide employment-related advice and support.
  • Manage commercial legal work, including drafting and evolving commercial contracts.
  • Monitor and report on legal risk and ensure effective systems of legal risk reporting and monitoring.
  • Undertake autonomous projects and contribute to wider IPSA projects as required.

Requirements:

  • A lawyer qualified in England and Wales with demonstrable experience of acting as a General Counsel or senior lawyer in a comparable public body.
  • Highest degree of professional ethics and integrity.
  • Senior leadership experience and the ability to operate effectively in a matrix structure.
  • A strong track record of providing proactive, expert, timely, and authoritative strategic legal advice and support.
  • A broad knowledge of all legal matters likely to affect IPSA and a depth of knowledge and experience in advising on regulatory, public law, employment, equality and diversity, commercial, and information governance matters.
  • Strong interpersonal and presentation skills, along with the ability to communicate effectively with others at all levels of the organisation.

About IPSA:

IPSA is a learning organisation that constantly reviews its work against its customers' needs and assesses the environment in which it operates to continuously improve. The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking team that is committed to delivering an exemplary, seamless regulatory service.


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