Locum Licensing Lawyer – Local Authority (Scotland)

We are currently working with a Local Authority in Scotland who are seeking an experienced Locum Licensing Lawyer to join them on an interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity to support a busy legal team during a key period, providing essential cover across a varied licensing caseload.

The Role:
You will be responsible for managing a broad range of licensing matters, including:

• Handling licensing queries and complaints

• Preparing reports and documentation for the Licensing Board

• Providing legal support in relation to regulatory matters

• Attending committees, including regulatory committees and Licensing Board meetings

Committee attendance will form a key part of the role, with meetings typically held every other Tuesday and on the last Friday of each month.

About You:

• Qualified Solicitor with prior experience in licensing law

• Previous local authority experience is highly desirable

• Comfortable advising on a range of licensing and regulatory matters

• Able to manage a busy caseload and work autonomously

• Available to start at short notice

Contract Details:

• Location: Scotland (remote/hybrid options may be available)

• Start: Early April

• Duration: 6 month intial

• Rate: Competitive, dependent on experience

If you are interested in this opportunity, or know someone who may be suitable, please get in touch with Pat McKeown to discuss further.
pat.mckeown@vividresourcing.com
0161 470 5505