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Deputy Counsel

3 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom House of Commons Full time

Job summary

The Office of Speaker's Counsel provides legal advice to Mr Speaker, the Clerk of the House, Committees of the House of Commons, all the staff in the House and joint departments of the Commons and Lords.�

The Office consists of twenty-six qualified lawyers with the support of a full-time trainee legal executive and an executive assistant. Its work falls into three main areas: general legal advice, scrutiny of domestic legislation, and support for Select Committees.

Job description

This role is a senior position in the General Advice team of the Office of Speaker�s Counsel, suitable for an experienced legal adviser. It covers a wide portfolio which may include support for the Restoration and Renewal project, information law, safeguarding issues, Parliamentary privilege, contracts and procurement, employment, security, intellectual property, personal injury cases, the Independent Complaints and Grievance Scheme, and any other matters that may arise.�

Some of the responsibilities for this role include:

To advise on the application of data protection legislation in the Parliamentary contextTo support Deputy Speaker�s Counsel in advising on responses to Freedom of Information Act and other information law requestsTo advise the House of Commons Safeguarding BoardTo support the Restoration and Renewal Client Team and the Strategic Estates team on matters requiring legal advice.

Person specification

To be successful in this role you will demonstrate:

Substantial experience of legal practice, including in particular expertise in interpreting and applying data protection legislation. �Good general knowledge of the law of England and WalesExcellent written communication skills, setting out advice clearly and authoritatively to Members, staff and external bodiesStrong powers of research and analysisSolicitor or barrister qualified in England and Wales.

Benefits

Alongside your salary of �82,000, House of Commons contributes �23,755 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Learning and development tailored to your roleAn environment with flexible working optionsA culture encouraging inclusion and diversityA with an employer contribution of