Health & Safety/Regulatory Lawyer 4+PQE - Manchester
- Recruiter
- Chadwick Nott (Manchester)
- Location
- England, Greater Manchester, Manchester
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Posted
- 21 Jul 2017
- Closes
- 24 Jul 2017
- Ref
- GBJ275607
- Contact
- Geoff Baines
- Job Title
- Lawyer
- Practice Area
- Health & Safety, Regulatory
- PQE Level
- 5-7
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Regulatory Health & Safety Solicitor required for rewarding new role with a pre-eminent law firm. Competitive package with salary from £50k.
Our client is a national law firm who are regarded as leaders in their field and they are frequently to be found in the top tier of the various legal directories. Their Health & Safety group act for clients across the whole range of health and safety matters, covering a variety of sectors, including manufacturing, construction, healthcare and retail. The wider Regulatory team acts for clients being investigated and/ or prosecuted by the Police, Health and Safety Executive, Local Authority, the Environment Agency and other regulatory enforcement bodies for breaches of health and safety, product safety, food safety, road safety and related legislation.
Due to expansion they are looking to recruit an experienced Solicitor to the team.
You will ideally have a minimum of 4PQE in Health & Safety Regulatory matters (with criminal regulatory defence experience), with a strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation and enforcement. The role will involve primarily contentious and non-contentious advice and support to clients in the context of health and safety, fire safety and other regulatory compliance issues such as health care/CQC work. Experience of advocacy is valued.
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a national team that acts on high profile instructions from major national and international clients. They can offer excellent career and development prospects with a competitive package. Salary upwards of £50k.