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WOO Legal Counsel

South HollandHybrid36 hours/week3-6months

A government organization is looking for a legal specialist to handle WOO requests and complaints. You will work in a team and contribute to an open and transparent government.

What you will do.

  • Independent handling of WOO requests:
  • Assessing documents
  • Anonymizing information content
  • Timely collection and submission of information for public disclosure files
  • Being the point of contact for requesters
  • Monitoring legal deadlines
  • Drafting (partial) decisions
  • Guiding ongoing processes, including the completion of appeal procedures
  • Handling complaints:
  • Independent handling of informal and formal complaints
  • Drafting reports of findings and associated correspondence
  • Support for appeal procedures:
  • Drafting statements of defense
  • Drafting and processing appeal decisions
  • Drafting preliminary and definitive advice for the appeals committee
  • Administrative processing of hearings

What they ask

  • Minimum 2 years of demonstrable work experience within a municipality or government organization
  • Demonstrable completed HBO (higher professional education) legal bachelor's degree
  • Minimum 2 years of demonstrable work experience in the past 5 years as a WOO legal counsel

Wishes.

  • Demonstrable completed WO (university education) legal bachelor's degree
  • Demonstrable completed course and/or training specifically focused on WOO and complaint handling
  • Demonstrable work experience in the past 5 years as a WOO legal counsel: 4 years or more
  • Demonstrable work experience within a municipality or government organization: 4 years or more

Profile

  • Communicative
  • Connecting
  • Networker
  • Analytical
  • Accurate

Practical

  • Participation in regular work meetings
  • Reporting to the client or a supervisor
  • Working in a team
  • CV of maximum 5 pages, excluding cover letter (1 page) and front page (1 page), drafted in Dutch
  • Minimum 2 references (name, function, organization) in PDF

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