As a legal advisor, you provide solicited and unsolicited advice on complex legal issues within a municipal collaboration. The focus is on administrative law and politically sensitive dossiers. You advise on the application of laws and regulations and support the drafting of ordinances, further rules, policy rules, and policies. In addition to your advisory role, you participate in organization-wide projects where legal expertise is required.
Depending on the nature of the project, you will either play an advisory role or act as a project leader. You will manage complex dossiers and contribute to strengthening the organization's legal quality.
What you do
- Advise on complex legal issues within the organization
- Advise on the application of laws and regulations
- Support the drafting of ordinances, further rules, policy rules
- Handle various legal issues, including subsidies, agreements, mandate and delegation, related parties and partnerships, confidentiality, publication of decisions, and the application of the General Administrative Law Act and the Municipalities Act
- Advise on issues arising from specific legislation, such as the Joint Regulations Act (Wgr), the Publication Act, and the Personal Records Database Act (BRP)
- Participate in organization-wide projects requiring legal expertise
- Manage complex dossiers
- Contribute to strengthening the organization's legal quality
What they ask
- Completed relevant university degree in Dutch law
- Minimum of 5 years demonstrable experience as a legal advisor within a supporting legal department of a government organization (e.g., business operations, business support, or administrative support)
- Demonstrable experience with advising on partnerships
- Demonstrable knowledge and experience with the Joint Regulations Act (Wgr)
- Demonstrable experience with advising on administrative law issues
- Excellent oral and written advisory skills
Wishes.
- Experience within a municipality or municipal partnership
- Experience with advising on municipal regulations and their publication
- Experience with managing complex dossiers
- Broad legal orientation and the ability to quickly switch between different legal areas
- Experience functioning in an administrative and political-administrative environment
Profile
- Administrative sensitivity
- Analytical ability
- Environmental awareness
- Persuasiveness
- Results-oriented
- Flexibility
- Collaboration-oriented
- Strong communication skills
- Accuracy and quality-oriented
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