Lead Climate & Nature Litigation Attorney (Remote)

The Lifescape Project; Remote; GBP 53,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based charity is seeking a Legal Projects Manager to oversee its litigation projects aimed at protecting wild landscapes. The successful candidate will work with the Director of Legal to devise strategies and manage a legal team. Responsibilities include legal research, case management, and drafting legal documents. This full-time remote position offers a salary of £53,000 to £55,000, flexible working arrangements, and extensive benefits including annual leave, a retreat, and training budgets.

Benefits

36 days of annual leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Training budgets

Pension plan

Annual retreat

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing legal projects and teams.
• Ability to draft legal documents and engage with government consultations.
• Strong analytical skills to identify legal barriers and opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Lead litigation projects and collaborate on strategy.
• Manage and mentor the Legal Project Officer.
• Conduct detailed legal research for case development.
• Draft legal correspondence and consult on policy proposals.
• Identify funding opportunities for litigation efforts.

Skills

Legal research

Case management

Strategic planning

Team collaboration

Communication strategy

Education

Relevant legal qualifications

Tools

Microsoft Teams

Job description

A UK-based charity is seeking a Legal Projects Manager to oversee its litigation projects aimed at protecting wild landscapes. The successful candidate will work with the Director of Legal to devise strategies and manage a legal team. Responsibilities include legal research, case management, and drafting legal documents. This full-time remote position offers a salary of £53,000 to £55,000, flexible working arrangements, and extensive benefits including annual leave, a retreat, and training budgets.