Senior Public Law & Wales Reform Lawyer — Flexible Hours

Ministry of Justice; City of Westminster; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A public sector organisation is seeking a senior lawyer based in Westminster, UK. The successful candidate will lead complex law reform projects and manage a team of legal professionals. Key qualifications include being a qualified solicitor or barrister and having substantial skills in legal policy and analysis. Flexible working patterns are available, including part-time options, ensuring a balance between office presence and remote work. This role offers attractive civil service benefits.

Benefits

Pension schemes

Training opportunities

Employee networks

Qualifications

• Solicitor or barrister qualified to practice in England and Wales.
• Experience in complex legal analysis and drafting legal opinions.
• Knowledge of public law and law in Wales.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex law reform projects autonomously.
• Manage team lawyers and legal assistants on multi-lawyer projects.
• Identify and manage major risks across Government and stakeholders.

Skills

Legal policy

Project management

Stakeholder management

Legal analysis

Leadership

Education

2.1 undergraduate degree or equivalent

Job description

A public sector organisation is seeking a senior lawyer based in Westminster, UK. The successful candidate will lead complex law reform projects and manage a team of legal professionals. Key qualifications include being a qualified solicitor or barrister and having substantial skills in legal policy and analysis. Flexible working patterns are available, including part-time options, ensuring a balance between office presence and remote work. This role offers attractive civil service benefits.