Regulatory and Compliance Lawyer in London

About your new roleThe Regulatory Department is one of the largest specialist regulatory practices in the country and is recognised by clients and peers as a market-leading team. We advise a diverse client base across the healthcare, public, corporate and insurance sectors, delivering expert legal support in complex and high-profile matters.Due to continued growth, we are recruiting experienced Solicitors, Solicitor Advocates and Barristers to join our specialist Inquests team. This is a predominantly advocacy-based role, offering the opportunity to represent police forces, other blue light services, insurers and healthcare organisations at inquests and related hearings. The successful candidate will be entrusted with conducting their own advocacy while benefiting from dedicated file management and administrative support, allowing them to focus on delivering outstanding representation for clients.Conduct your own advocacy at inquests and related hearings.Prepare written submissions, legal arguments and case strategies.Achieve agreed financial, chargeable hour and performance targets.Ensure compliance with relevant deadlines, quality standards, KPIs, policies and procedures.This list is not intended to be exhaustive and you will be expected to perform other duties and have other responsibilities that fall within the wider remit of the role#LI-Hybrid, About YouWe are keen to hear from candidates with a genuine passion for advocacy and inquest work who are looking to develop their career within a supportive and nationally recognised team. EssentialQualified Solicitor, Solicitor Advocate or Barrister with 4+ years' PQE (or equivalent experience).Ability and confidence to undertake advocacy independently.Experience managing a varied caseload and delivering high-quality client service.DesirableExperience representing police forces, fire and rescue services, ambulance trusts or other blue light organisations at inquests.Criminal defence advocacy experience.Wider regulatory, professional discipline or public law experience.Weightmans is a Leading national law firm, with strong international capabilities.Weightmans has been recognised as a leading employer for the 19th consecutive year at Britain’s Top Employers awards, and ranking top 10 in the list, the firm has also secured top positions in Chambers UK.All LocationsBirmingham, Leeds, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Newcastle, NottinghamAll Locations is a required fieldPositionRegulatory CoreSalary Details:Not SpecifiedContract Type:PermanentFull Time or Part Time?Full Time