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Legal adviser

Direction Départementale des Territoires des Deux-Sèvres (DDT 79) · State civil service

En français : Conseiller juridique

This job in plain words

You give legal advice to the services of the DDT in the Deux-Sèvres, mainly on planning law, and you defend the State's interests in legal disputes. The job is based in Niort and allows occasional remote work.

Open to non-civil servants Remote work possible

Can you apply?

Open to any qualified candidate, civil servant or not. A non-civil servant would be hired on a contract, likely for 3 years, if no suitable civil servant applies.

Category
Category B (intermediate)
Diploma
Not stated · Initial training in law or professional experience in law
Contract
Civil servants (titulaires) and contract agents. For a contract agent, a fixed-term contract of 3 years is expected, to be confirmed with the employer.

The profile they want:

  • Initial training in law or professional experience in law.
  • Ability to analyse legal texts and research case law.
  • Good writing skills and ability to structure reasoning.
  • Ability to explain the law to varied audiences.
  • Team spirit and ability to make proposals.

What you would do

  • Give legal advice to services, especially on planning law.
  • Write defence submissions for the State.
  • Monitor provisions set aside for legal disputes.
  • Draft administrative appeals and prefectoral referrals.
  • Prepare draft delegations of signature.
  • Supervise the process of appointing and swearing in agents.

How to apply

Apply by email to the DDT, as stated on the official offer. Send your CV and your cover letter, which are both required.

Documents to send:

  • CV
  • Cover letter

Good to know:

  • Occasional remote work possible, under the local charter.
  • Category B post, RIFSEEP group 1.
  • Individual office and a pool of vehicles for work trips.
  • Post vacant from 1 January 2027.

We wrote this summary automatically from the official offer. Only the offer published on Choisir le Service Public counts: read it before you apply. Source: Choisir le Service Public (DGAFP), Etalab 2.0 licence.

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