Reporting to a Senior Solicitor, you will provide legal support across a wide range of operational and regulatory matters, helping the business deliver its objectives in a lawful, ethical and commercially sound manner. Working as part of a collaborative legal team, you will advise key stakeholders, manage disputes and support regulatory compliance across the organisation. Providing practical legal advice on contentious and non-contentious matters Supporting regulatory investigations, enforcement and prosecutions Managing commercial, customer, property and litigation matters Instructing and managing external legal advisers Advising on statutory powers relating to land and infrastructure assets Supervising and mentoring junior legal team members Monitoring legal and regulatory developments Supporting complaints requiring legal interpretation Conducting legal research and drafting legal documents Maintaining legal precedents and know-how resources Circa 3+ years' PQE, gained within private practice or an in-house legal team Experience in one or more of the following areas: litigation, contentious property, non-contentious property, environmental law or regulatory/prosecution work Strong drafting, negotiation and legal research skills Ability to provide practical, business-focused legal advice to a wide range of stakeholders Competitive salary and annual bonus opportunity linked to company performance ~ Generous pension scheme with enhanced employer contributions ~ Hybrid and flexible working arrangements ~33 days annual leave including public holidays ~ Enhanced family-friendly policies ~ Funded training, coaching and professional development opportunities ~ Health and wellbeing benefits, including cashback schemes and employee assistance programmes ~ Additional benefits including cycle-to-work, car leasing and retail discounts ~ The opportunity to work for a values-led organisation with a strong commitment to sustainability and community impact If you're looking to develop your career within a supportive in-house legal team and gain exposure to a varied mix of regulatory, litigation, property and operational matters, we'd love to hear from you. Please contact Leila Manson ( or ) at Hays Legal for a confidential discussion about this opportunity. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
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