HSE Regulatory Solicitor - Manchester (NQ +)
Regulatory Solicitor / Associate – This expanding regulatory department deals with a broad range of matters from traditional HSE matters to motor crime to healthcare regulatory and environmental cases. The team handles complex work including highly sensitive cases such as corporate manslaughter from a range of top insurers and corporates across numerous sectors.
Overview
- Job Title: Solicitor / Associate
- Location: Manchester
- Salary: up to £52,000
- Work pattern: hybrid working
- Reports to: Partner
Preferred regulatory skillset though potential for retrain
Ideally you will already have some exposure to regulatory work and be looking to build on that experience. We are also interested in hearing from those with transferable skill sets. In particular, the successful applicant will be expected to:
- Review and analyse prosecution evidence considering implications for client;
- Review client evidence and provide summary for experienced solicitors including Partners;
- Liaise with Court and the Coroner's Office as well as CQC, Police and Health and Safety Executive as well as any other relevant regulator;
- Instruct experts where necessary and summarise expert evidence;
- Liaising with Insured re Prosecution's case and disclosure required;
- Organising and attending conferences & meetings, drafting note of discussion and following agreed strategy following lead lawyer’s strategy;
- Attend interviews under caution;
- Instruct counsel and attend trials and inquests;
- Review of medical records, post mortem reports and other relevant evidence including CCTV footage;
- Investigative research into insured such as analysing corporate structure, their procedures, risk assessment process and any other relevant information;
- General legal research.
Candidates with the right aptitude for regulatory work
The team is looking for someone with the right attitude who they can nurture and develop and who will take on more and more responsibility as their experience increases.
The nature of the work can involve everything from inquests and criminal hearings to advising clients on compliance and regulatory strategy. Whilst this role is aimed at candidates who are more towards the start of their regulatory career, the aim is to develop you as soon as possible.
A proven career progression platform
A highly attractive career progression platform has been put in place to offer a clear pathway for the right candidate. This will be discussed more at interview to give candidates a full idea of what development looks like.
Please do not hesitate to apply to find out more.