Regulatory Lawyer – Local Government Expert

1 week ago


Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom Essex County Council Full time

Are you a skilled Regulatory Lawyer looking for a new challenge in local government?

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Regulatory Lawyer to join our team at North Herts Council. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality legal services to the Council in planning and regulatory law, ensuring compliance with professional standards.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Casework: Carry a mixed caseload of planning and regulatory law matters and other areas of legal work undertaken by the District Council.
  • Legal Research and Advice: Conduct research and provide advice to the Council on community protection, licensing, environmental health and regulatory law and local government law generally.
  • Committee Representation: Prepare reports for and attend Council Committees/meetings as required.
  • Document Drafting: Draft and review complex legal documentation.
  • Legal Advocacy: Represent the Council in routine or contested cases in court.

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written. They will also have experience in handling a caseload related to planning and regulatory matters and proficiency in drafting legal documents and advising on complex legal issues.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of £42,268 to £55,370 per annum, depending on level and qualifications, plus a range of benefits including annual leave, occupational sick pay, free car parking, and discounts on gym membership.

North Herts Council is committed to continuous professional development and offers opportunities for career progression. If you are a motivated and experienced Regulatory Lawyer looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.



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