Inquiry Lawyer for Government Public Inquiries

Government Legal Department; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 59,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

A government legal agency in Bristol seeks Inquiry Lawyers to work on significant public inquiries. You'll provide legal representation to Government parties and support inquiries with expert advice. Ideal candidates have exceptional legal skills, experience in public law, and the ability to manage complex workloads. A flexible work schedule is available. Join us in a dynamic environment where your contributions can shape important outcomes for society.

Benefits

Civil service pension

Flexible working arrangements

Skill development opportunities

Qualifications

• High level of legal skill and judgment required.
• Experience with public law and inquiry law essential.
• Ability to manage complex workloads and tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal representation to Government parties in inquiries.
• Advise and support inquiries as needed.
• Facilitate communication with witnesses to ensure quality evidence.

Skills

Legal skill and judgment

Strong organisational skills

Stakeholder engagement

Experience in inquiry law

Education

Qualified lawyer

Tools

Electronic records management software

Discovery software (e.g., Relativity)

Job description

A government legal agency in Bristol seeks Inquiry Lawyers to work on significant public inquiries. You'll provide legal representation to Government parties and support inquiries with expert advice. Ideal candidates have exceptional legal skills, experience in public law, and the ability to manage complex workloads. A flexible work schedule is available. Join us in a dynamic environment where your contributions can shape important outcomes for society.