Solicitor

Solicitor

Posted 4 days ago by 1751698835

Negotiable
Inside
Hybrid
Glasgow

Summary: This role is for a Senior Solicitor with a focus on environmental law, primarily home-based with occasional meetings in Central Scotland. The position involves providing specialized legal advice on environmental and corporate legal matters to a respected environmental agency. The ideal candidate will have a strong legal background and the ability to communicate complex legal issues effectively. This is a 15-month contract classified as inside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Offering expert legal guidance on complex issues, drawing on your in-depth knowledge of various environmental regimes
  • Advising the agency on the development and implementation of new corporate legislation and policies
  • Delivering specialist legal advice across diverse areas of civil and corporate law

Key Skills:

  • Scottish Qualified Solicitor with a current practicing certificate
  • LLB Degree and Diploma in Legal Practice or equivalent
  • Specialist knowledge and skills in interpreting and applying legislation
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal matters to non-legal staff
  • Strong negotiation, influencing, and problem-solving abilities

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Glasgow

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Legal

Detailed Description From Employer:

SENIOR SOLICITOR - 15 MONTHS - INSIDE IR35

(Primarily home based with occasional Face to Face meetings in Central Scotland)

Are you a talented and ambitious Solicitor looking to make a real impact? This is an exceptional opportunity to join a highly respected environmental agency as a Solicitor, where you'll have the chance to utilise your advanced legal expertise to drive positive change.

The Role

As a Solicitor with this company, you will be responsible for providing specialised legal advice and support to the agency's staff on a wide range of environmental and corporate legal matters. This will include:

  • Offering expert legal guidance on complex issues, drawing on your in-depth knowledge of various environmental regimes
  • Advising the agency on the development and implementation of new corporate legislation and policies
  • Delivering specialist legal advice across diverse areas of civil and corporate law

What We're Looking For

To be successful in this Solicitor role, you will need to possess the following:

  • Scottish Qualified Solicitor with a current practicing certificate
  • LLB Degree and Diploma in Legal Practice or equivalent
  • Specialist knowledge and skills in interpreting and applying legislation
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal matters to non-legal staff
  • Strong negotiation, influencing, and problem-solving abilities

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