Senior Lawyer

Job description

Senior Lawyer Application Deadline: 5 June 2026: Department: Governance: Employment Type: Full Time: Location: HQ - Leatherhead: Reporting To: General Counsel: Compensation: £100,000 - £130,000 / year Description: The Senior Lawyer will be the assistant to the General Counsel supporting and standing in for the General Counsel on matters relating to the Police Federation of England and Wales legal, risk, compliance and confidential matters. This will include but not be limited to compliance, litigation, commercial contracts, professional liability, public law, organisational and corporate structures, confidentiality, intellectual property, property, risk strategies, judicial reviews, and employment related matters. This is a critical role for the ongoing success of PFEW, ensuring we are legally compliant and identifying and addressing all risks. This role reports directly to the General Counsel. Key Responsibilities: - Be a key advisor in all decision-making capacities, working closely with the General Counsel, Directors, CEO and National Board. This will involve providing and procuring specialist advice to ensure the most effective legal strategies. - Provide guidance and identify...