Nature Protection Lawyer (secondment)

Project overview

The assignment includes legal advice within the province's Nature Program.

Profile of the suited interim professional:

• Guiding the drafting and updating of Natura 2000 management plans and their associated opinions
• Advising on policy for the nature network, Natura 2000, and the Nature Restoration Decree
• Advising on changes and openings of subsidy schemes such as SNL, ANLb, STILA, and Nature Network Brabant
• Answering legal questions about nature protection and landscape management for colleagues
• Handling nature-related WOO (Open Government Act) procedures with support from the central WOO team
• Keeping up-to-date with changes in laws and regulations and jurisprudence and sharing this knowledge
• Representing the province in objection and appeal procedures
• Sharing knowledge via the lawyer network JURIN
• Legal education at a minimum of HBO level, completed and relevant to the position
• Demonstrable work experience with nature protection law of at least 3 years, gained in the last 7 years
• Knowledge of nature protection law, administrative law, and subsidy law
• Recent experience with legal advice on nature regulations under the Environment and Planning Act
• Practical experience with decision-making within administrative law and/or with objection and appeal procedures

Project details

• Start: flexible
• Duration: 5 months
• Location: 's-Hertogenbosch, Brabant, Limburg, Zeeland, NL
• Rate: 88-88 EUR/h
• Languages: Dutch