* Work with a respected national equality regulator.
* Competitive salary with excellent work-life balance.
About Our Client
Our client is a prominent national equality regulator, dedicated to promoting and protecting equality and human rights across the UK. Recognised for its commitment to diversity and inclusion, it offers an inclusive and collaborative working culture, fostering professional development and a positive work-life balance. Their values-driven approach ensures their staff are motivated by meaningful work, while enjoying a supportive environment with a strong focus on employee wellbeing and career growth.
Job Description
As Legal Counsel, you will sit in the Corporate Law and Regulatory Compliance Team and report to the Head of Contracts and Procurement and support on:
* Commercial contracts, MOUs
* Advising on intellectual property, property agreements, employment issues
* Managing in-house litigation, judicial reviews and disputes
* Assisting the Info Gov team in responding to FOIs
The Successful Applicant
The successful Legal Counsel should have:
* 3 years experience in relevant role
* experience of drafting, reviewing and negotiating contracts
* experience advising on public sector procurement
* experience providing employment law advice, or managing litigation would be advantageous
Qualified and non-qualified applications are welcomed, so long as you have the requisite experience and desired skillset.
Public Sector and Government experience would suit.
What's on Offer
As well as an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge as an in-house lawyer, you'll receive a salary circa £44k plus 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays, access to the Civil Service Pension Scheme and partnership pension schemes and other benefits.
They also offer flexible hybrid working from their Manchester office. Part time applicants may be considered.
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