Senior Legal Advisor
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SENIOR LEGAL ADVISOR- IN-HOUSE ROLE- 5 YEARS PQE
Are you an experienced Solicitor ready to take on a pivotal advisory role in a dynamic and high-impact public body An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Legal Advisor to join a leading independent regulator in Northern Ireland.
This role is crucial to supporting a wide statutory remit across the electricity gas and water sectors. Youll work at the heart of decision-making providing expert legal advice that shapes policy ensures compliance and promotes the public interest.
Top 3 things to know about this job:
1. A unique in-house opportunity with excellent scope for personal development.
2. Extremely generous salary benefits and pension package.
3. Flexible working arrangements.
The Role:
As a Senior Legal Advisor you will provide high-quality clear and timely legal advice across a diverse range of issues including:
Resolution of disputes and regulatory complaints
Enforcement actions for suspected breaches of licences or legal obligations
Support on corporate governance and administrative law matters
Provide sound legal advice aligned with strategic and regulatory priorities
Support decision-making on legal regulatory and compliance matters
Draft legal documents including licences and enforcement communications
Proactively identify legal risks and recommend practical solutions
Manage your own caseload while contributing to cross-functional legal projectsThe Person:
A qualified solicitor or barrister eligible to practise in Northern Ireland- 5 years PQE
Proven post-qualification experience (preferably in regulatory public or energy law)
Strong analytical and communication skills with the ability to provide clear and pragmatic advice
Experience working on complex legal issues in a public or regulatory context
Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver under pressure
The Rewards:
A collaborative professional and purpose-driven working environment
Flexible working options and support for professional development
- Excellent salary benefits and generous pension contribution
Next Steps
For further information and to apply for this role please contact Nikki Bell. Visit our website for a full list of legal opportunities.
Expert confidential recruitment advice
Salary is usually negotiable salary details listed are to be used as a guide and are based on factors such as your experience and expertise.
We reserve the right to heighten short listing criteria dependent upon the calibre of response.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
