Enforcement Lawyer

Project overview

As an enforcement lawyer, you will independently handle complex enforcement cases within the municipality.

Profile of the suited interim professional:

• Assess violations, interests, and evidence to determine the legally correct next step together with colleagues, with an eye for proportionality and feasibility
• Draft legally sound decisions, such as penalty payments or direct enforcement orders, collection notices, and closures based on, for example, the Opium Act or Municipal Act
• Represent the municipality in objection and appeal proceedings, including in court
• Coordinate with partners such as the police and supervisors for an integrated enforcement approach
• Identify relevant laws and regulations and translate them into enforcement practice
• Act as a point of contact within the team for complex legal issues
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Law
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience with legal enforcement, preferably with a municipality or other government organization
• Knowledge of administrative law and enforcement, with experience in, among others, the APV, Opium Act, Environmental Liveability Ordinance, waste ordinance, and Environmental Act
• Practical experience in formulating enforcement decisions
• Experience with handling objection and appeal proceedings
• Experience gained with a municipality or similar administrative organization
• Ability to function independently quickly within a new organization

Project details

• Start: flexible
• Location: Nieuwerkerk aan den..., North-Holland, South-Holland, NL
• Languages: Dutch