Public Law Senior Associate

Public Law Senior Associate - Manchester

An exciting opportunity to join this award winning national firm as part of its high performing Public Law team based in Manchester. Hybrid working is offered and full or part time hours will also be considered.

The Team
- National team recognised in the legal directories as a leader in its field
- Handling the full range of public law matters encompassing a variety of work types, including constitutional and administrative law advice, planning, environment, health, information law, judicial review and other regulatory litigation and disciplinary matters

The Role
- Supporting Partners advising clients on administrative and constitutional, environmental and planning law matters.
- Working with government departments on a daily basis, advising on high profile nationally significant matters
- Environmental and planning matters
- Advising on regulatory regimes, planning advice, vires analysis, legislative drafting, constitutional and administrative law advice, statutory interpretation, advising on/having conduct of judicial reviews.
- Overseeing more junior members of the team, acting as a point of contact

Requirements
- 5 + PQE
- Experienced in advising on public law risk, statutory interpretation, litigation including drafting, understanding of information law
- Experience working with or for the public sector / conducting or defending judicial reviews or legislative drafting

Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Working with a firm, which offers flexible working to support a good work-life balance and focuses on wellbeing and individuality
- Working with a team of experts in the field of Public Law handling very good quality work

For more information regarding this Public Law role, please contact Nicola O'Hanlon at BCL Legal

BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.