Associate / Senior Associate - Regulatory | Leeds
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Associate or Senior Associate to join a growing Regulatory team in Leeds.
This role offers the chance to work on a broad range of regulatory, investigatory and enforcement matters for public and private sector clients across a variety of industries. The successful candidate will advise on complex and often high-profile matters, combining contentious regulatory work with strategic risk management and investigation support.
The Opportunity
You will work across a diverse range of regulatory disciplines, which may include:
- Health & Safety
- Regulatory and criminal investigations
- Financial crime and anti-bribery matters
- Product liability and product safety
- Food and consumer protection law
- Modern slavery and supply chain compliance
- Transport and operator licensing
- CQC and healthcare regulation
- Coroner's inquests
- Licensing and regulatory enforcement
The role will involve advising clients on regulatory compliance issues, responding to investigations and enforcement action, supporting criminal and regulatory proceedings, and conducting internal fact-finding exercises where required.
Many matters are complex, commercially significant and multidisciplinary in nature, providing exposure to a varied and intellectually stimulating caseload. Some travel may be required to support clients across the UK.
About You
Applications are welcomed from lawyers with approximately 2-5 years' PQE gained within a recognised regional, national or international law firm.
You are likely to have experience in some or all of the following:
- Regulatory investigations and enforcement work
- Health & Safety regulatory matters
- Public law or criminal regulatory proceedings
- Internal investigations
- Advising businesses on regulatory risk and compliance
Candidates should demonstrate:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Commercial awareness and practical judgement
- The ability to manage competing priorities effectively
- Confidence working directly with clients
- A proactive and collaborative approach
- An interest in business development and building professional relationships
This opportunity would suit a lawyer looking to broaden their regulatory practice, work alongside experienced specialists and play a key role in the continued growth of a well-established team.
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