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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Government Legal Counsel to join the legal team of a public administration institution. The person in this position will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal services to government bodies, preparing legal opinions, representing the institution before courts and administrative authorities, and advising on the interpretation of legal regulations. The Government Legal Counsel collaborates with various departments, participates in the legislative process, analyzes draft legal acts, and monitors changes in regulations affecting the functioning of public administration. Main tasks also include preparing and reviewing contracts, conducting administrative proceedings, and participating in negotiations and mediations. The candidate should demonstrate high professional ethics, the ability to work under pressure, and excellent knowledge of administrative, civil, and constitutional law. This position requires not only substantive knowledge but also communication and negotiation skills, as well as the ability to work in a team. We offer stable employment, opportunities for professional development, and participation in shaping law and public policy. If you are committed, responsible, and want to have a real impact on the functioning of the state, this offer is for you.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Providing legal services to government institutions
- Preparing legal opinions and analyses
- Representing the institution before courts and administrative authorities
- Participating in the legislative process
- Reviewing and preparing contracts
- Monitoring changes in legal regulations
- Conducting administrative proceedings
- Participating in negotiations and mediations
- Training employees in legal matters
- Cooperating with other departments and state bodies
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Higher legal education
- Legal counsel qualifications
- At least 3 years of legal work experience
- Very good knowledge of administrative and civil law
- Familiarity with administrative and court procedures
- Ability to prepare legal opinions
- Analytical and negotiation skills
- High professional ethics
- Ability to work under pressure
- Communication and teamwork skills
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have working for public institutions?
- What court cases have you handled on behalf of state bodies?
- How do you handle pressure and high responsibility?
- What are your strengths in administrative law?
- What experience do you have in preparing legal opinions?
- What legislative procedures are you familiar with?
- What are your expectations regarding work in public administration?
- What negotiation skills do you possess?
- What values are most important to you in the work of a legal counsel?
- What experience do you have in training other employees?
