Cork County Council invites applications from suitably qualified persons who wish to be considered for inclusion on a panel from which permanent and temporary vacancies for Executive Solicitor may be filled.
Applications are currently being sought from suitably qualified Solicitors who wish to be considered for inclusion on a panel from which temporary and permanent vacancies for Executive Solicitor may be filled.
Cork County Council’s Legal Department provides legal services and advice in Property Based Services, Code Enforcement, Judicial Review, Debt Collection, and General Law Advisory Services.
Property Based Services
Conveyancing services are provided to the Property & Housing Departments, and Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII). These services typically involve the buying, selling, and letting of residential and commercial properties, as well as land acquisition for major road schemes. Two thirds of the County Council’s legal staff are involved in property-based services, largely on a full-time basis.
Code Enforcement
Cork County Council is charged with the enforcement of various regulatory codes under EU Directives, primary and secondary legislation. These codes typically involve the following:
* Animals;
* Building Control;
* Environmental issues (including waste management, litter, and air pollution);
* Dangerous structures and derelict sites;
* Housing/landlords and tenants;
* Parking;
* Planning.
This work is largely undertaken by Senior Executive Solicitor and Executive Solicitors.
Debt Collection
Financial recovery services are supplied to divisional collection offices and to the Finance Department. File preparation and advocacy services are provided by solicitors to the Rates and Finance departments.
Advisory Services
Advisory services are furnished to all Council departments under the direction of the Law Agent (County Solicitor).
Closing date for applications is 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday 27 November 2024.
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