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- Co-ordinate service delivery in respect of the postholder's team, including: Advising Mayor and Cabinet, Council, Committees, relevant members, the Monitoring Officer and senior officers as required
- Scrutinise reports drafted by staff in other directorates, ensuring that they are robust and preparing legal implications paragraphs as appropriate.
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Principal Solicitor - London, United Kingdom - Vox Network Consultants
Description
Principal Solicitor - Housing & DisrepairAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Solicitor - Housing & Disrepair in South London with a leading Local Authority
Salary:
£53.67/hour - Umbrella.
35 hours per week.
Responsibilities but not limited to:
Monitoring the quality of work undertaken
Provision of advice, guidance and supervision of staff as necessary.2.
As a member of the Law and Corporate Governance Senior Management Team:
Contribute significantly to decisions affecting Legal Services including assisting in developing and implementing future strategy
Project manage, as appropriate, major tasks on behalf of Legal Services
Assist in meeting the strategic objectives of Legal Services.3.
Undertake and manage a caseload including some work at the highest and most confidential corporate level:
Including legal advice and assistance to the Council, Members and Chief Officers, including the Chief Executive as required. Representing the Council in court hearings, arbitrations, tribunals appeals and inquiries.
Supporting/assisting Counsel as appropriate.4. Draft reports to the Council, Mayor and Cabinet, Committees and Sub-Committees, as required, whether in respect of the management policies of Legal Services, legal or procedural requirements of the Council, or generally