Criminal Regulatory Solicitor

HSE Criminal Regulatory Solicitor / Associate - Bolton

HSE Criminal Regulatory Solicitor - Bolton

Criminal Regulatory Solicitor / Associate - This expanding team, which deals with a broad range of matters from motor crime to healthcare regulatory and environmental matters, is looking for a solicitor to strengthen the department. Ideally candidates will have a criminal / regulatory background. For instance, you might have experience attending criminal hearings and inquests or you may have more general regulatory and compliance experience.

Brief introduction to role

• Job Title: Solicitor or Legal Executive
• Location: Bolton
• Salary: £32,000 - £44,000
• Reports to: Partner
• Previous experience: Ideally a background in motor crime and / or regulatory and compliance. Any experience of trials or inquests would be useful as well as liaising with the Court, Coroner's Office and CQC, Police, HSE or relevant regulator.

Range of work - from motor crime to HSE Regulatory and compliance

The criminal regulatory team undertake a broad spectrum of work form motor crime work to healthcare and environmental regulatory matters. Lawyers in the team advise everyone from insurance companies to corporate entities. The nature of the work can involve everything from inquests and criminal hearings to advising on day-to-day compliance issues. Lawyers may find themselves attending hearings at the magistrate's court, crown court and coroner's court or they may find themselves in the boardroom carrying out compliance audits.

Opportunity to work with best lawyers in field whilst developing own caseload

This is primarily an assisting role where the solicitor or legal executive will be supporting more experienced associates, legal directors and partners. However, there will be the opportunity to develop your own caseload. The successful candidate should remember this is very much a client facing role where building strong relationships with clients is crucial.

Motivated team players who enjoy the cut and thrust of regulatory work

This role will suit applicants who are motivated team players and are able to react quickly when required. Candidates have a passion for the cut and thrust of court as well as the attention to detail which goes hand in hand with investigatory work. Whether it's reviewing evidence, drafting witness statements, instructing counsel, preparing detailed attendance notes or preparing trial bundles, the team is looking for a dedicated, enthusiastic individual who wants to develop an exciting career with a dynamic team.