Senior Legal Expert

4 days ago


Belfast, United Kingdom MCS Group Full time

MCS Group is a leading partner in the search for top-notch legal professionals to join their team at a leading Public Sector Organisation.

Job Overview

We are seeking highly skilled and experienced lawyers to provide expert advice on complex legal matters, ensuring the smooth operation of the Assembly's legislative processes.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in constitutional, administrative, and human rights law, as well as excellent communication skills to effectively advise clients on complex issues.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide Research-Driven Advice: Offer sound and timely legal advice to the Speaker, Assembly committees, the Assembly Commission, and corporate clients on public law, contract law, information law, and Members' expenditure.
  • Draft Legal Documents: Develop high-quality legal documents, including standing orders, administrative determinations, and contracts, that meet the highest standards.
  • Conduct Complex Research: Utilize electronic resources and other tools to provide authoritative advice on unfamiliar areas of law at short notice.
Requirements
  • Professional Qualifications: Hold a first or bachelor's degree with a minimum 2.1 classification (or equivalent) and be a barrister or solicitor entitled to practice in Northern Ireland.
  • Experience: Possess at least 3 years' post-qualification experience ('PQE') in law, demonstrating expertise in interpreting legislation and legal documents, analytical ability, and effective communication.
What We Offer
  • Competitive Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Benefits Package: Excellent annual leave allowance, hybrid working arrangement, and a warm, friendly team environment.

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