Inquiry Legal Specialist

6 days ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Government Legal Department Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Inquiry Lawyer to join our team. As a Senior Inquiry Lawyer, you will be responsible for providing expert representation to Government parties at an inquiry, as well as providing legal advice and support to the inquiry itself.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile cases and contribute to the development of our public law litigation practice. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients, including the Ministry of Justice, the Ministry of Defence, and other large Government departments.

As a Senior Inquiry Lawyer, you will be expected to provide professional and inspirational guidance and support while taking personal responsibility for delivering challenging and complex legal work. You will also be required to work collaboratively with colleagues across the department to ensure the successful delivery of projects.

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

The estimated salary for this role is £71,000 per annum, which reflects the importance of this position in our organisation. We offer a competitive benefits package, including a generous pension scheme, flexible working arrangements, and access to ongoing training and development opportunities.



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