Regulatory Legal Counsel

Location
North West
Salary
£Attractive Package
Posted
19 Nov 2021
Closes
29 Nov 2021
Ref
4813TL
Job Title
In House Counsel
PQE Level
5-7
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Household name group seeks to recruit a Regulatory Legal Counsel. This could suit a solicitor, barrister or legal executive. Our client will consider a full or part-time role.

Responsibilities

Working as part of a specialist team within the group legal team who advise the business across a broad range of information and  regulatory matters, raising commercial awareness within the business, overseeing statutory duties and taking early action. This could be either non-contentious or contentious matters  or a mix of both.

These could include:

  • Environmental law
  • Planning
  • Information law
  • Data protection
  • Health and safety
  • Competition and anti-bribery
  • Highways and transport
  • Prosecutions – running and defending

 

We are looking for:

  • A Regulatory Lawyer with significant legal experience in some of the areas above
  • Qualified solicitor, barrister or legal executive
  • Inhouse experience, preferably within a similar sector (energy, utilities, infrastructure, construction, engineering) or with a well-regarded law firm advising similar businesses
  • Self-sufficient and able to hit the ground running
  • Strong interpersonal, commercial and team skills
  • Confident and able to work with senior management

Package on Offer:

  • Competitive base salary
  • Bonus
  • Excellent pension scheme
  • Health & dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Enhanced annual leave
  • Product discounts
  • Free gym and parking

 

Our client will consider flexible working including home working for candidates who are also prepared to travel to the office a few days a week.

Apply:

If you are interested in this Regulatory Legal Counsel position, please apply now or forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Jacqui Douglas 

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