Environmental Lawyer

This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference to the business and the environment. As an Environmental Lawyer, you will be providing focused accurate, effective and timely legal advice, analysis and support to the relevant business function on environmental and planning issues to enable the business function to meet /manage its objectives, including:

• Dealing with a wide range of environmental legal matters

• Assisting with legal aspects of resource management plans

• Assisting with Environmental Information Regulation queries

• Supporting several major strategic programmes

• Managing external legal resources

• Providing strategic input as well as setting of policy and recommending improvements to processes and procedures within the area of specialism across the business.

•Provide advice (legal and practical) in a clear useable way enabling others (at whatever level in the business) to immediately understand key facts and issues.

•Identify areas of risk for the company in relation to environmental, planning, and related regulatory matters

•Draft complex legal documents in relation to environmental, planning, and related regulatory matters.

As an Environmental Lawyer, you will have the following experience:–
• Previous experience working on environmental issues essential.
• Technical expert in their field and preferably an acknowledged authority.
• Knowledge of statutory and environmental regulations within the UK would be beneficial.

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