Solicitor

Regulatory, Health & Safety and Compliance Solicitor | 2-8 PQE | Strong National Firm | Leeds

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Regulatory, Health & Safety and Compliance Solicitor / Associate to join a UK Top 100 law firm, based in Leeds. The successful candidate will be joining a nationally recognised team working on a broad range of contentious and non-contentious regulatory, health & safety and compliance matters.

THE FIRM AND TEAM

•  A UK Top-100 law firm, named among 'The Time Best Law Firms 2022'
•  Well-established team looking to expand due to strong recent performance
•  Excellent culture, friendly and sociable team with a genuine respect for work/life balance
•  Wholeheartedly embraces flexible/hybrid working, allowing the successful candidate to choose what works best for them
•  Fantastic remuneration package
•  Plenty of progression opportunities as wider team is seeing consistent growth

AS A COMPLIANCE SOLICITOR, YOU WILL:

•  Manage your own caseload as well as supporting partners on more complex matters
•  Advise on a broad range of regulatory and compliance matters. Specific work will include:
•  Enforcement/prosecution work
•  Acting for prosecution or defence at inquests
•  Advising on wider Statutory Compliance, including Fire/Gas/Water safety
•  General application of safety related regulations including Building Safety/CDM (Construction Design and Management regulations)

THE IDEAL COMPLIANCE SOLICITOR:

• A qualified regulatory solicitor with 2-8 years' PQE and a solid background/understanding of contentious and non contentious Regulatory, Health & Safety and Compliance matters
•  Able to deal with clients confidently on a day to day basis
•  Able to work professionally, individually and as part of a team
•  Able to network and conduct business development effectively

BENEFITS OF THIS COMPLIANCE ROLE:

•  This firm offers a highly competitive salary and substantial benefits package
•  The opportunity to work within a highly reputable and supportive Litigation, Regulatory and Compliance team
•  Flexible and agile working environment.

If you are a skilled regulatory solicitor or associate seeking a new position within a highly ranked Regulatory and Compliance team then this is a great opportunity for you.