Health & Safety Regulatory Lawyer - Manchester

Chadwick Nott are now recruiting for an experienced Health & Safety Regulatory Lawyer to join our client's highly rated department to be based in Manchester.

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.

We are looking for a Lawyer with at least 4 years PQE in Health & Safety Regulatory (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 desirable but not essential.

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a leadingl 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.

Should you wish to discuss this role, or other similar opportunities, please contact Iona Kobbekaduwe for a confidential conversation.

Chadwick Nott Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.