Business Crime & Regulatory Associate

JR United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established law firm in Manchester seeks a Business Crime & Regulatory Associate to join its expanding team. This role involves handling complex regulatory matters for various clients, including charities and SMEs. The ideal candidate will be an experienced Regulatory Solicitor with strong advocacy skills and a proven track record in regulatory law.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £65,000

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Income protection

Superb working environment

Qualifications

• Experienced Regulatory Solicitor with expertise in handling insurance-related claims.
• Ability to manage a varied caseload and meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on regulatory matters, inquests, and health and safety.
• Handle contentious and non-contentious issues for clients.
• Contribute to the firm's high standards of service.

Skills

Technical expertise

Advocacy

Client management

Communication

Leadership

Organisation

Time-management

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Client:

William James Recruitment

Location:

manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

The Role

An established and highly regarded law firm is looking to appoint an Associate to join its expanding Business Crime & Regulatory team. The firm is well known for delivering high-quality legal services to both individuals and businesses, with a strong reputation for outstanding client care and specialist expertise across several practice areas, particularly in Business Crime and Regulatory work.

This is an exciting opportunity to handle a broad range of regulatory matters on behalf of insurers representing large charities, public sector organisations, SMEs, and individuals. The role involves advising on complex issues including inquests, health and safety, licensing, CQC/Ofsted entity regulation, and professional discipline.

You will be expected to provide both contentious and non-contentious legal advice, contributing to the firm’s high standards of service and strategic support.

The ideal candidate will be an experienced Regulatory Solicitor with a background in handling insurance-related claims and a proven track record in regulatory law. This is a superb opportunity to join a collaborative, forward-thinking firm during an exciting period of growth.

The Candidate

• An experienced Regulatory Solicitor with technical expertise
• Confident dealing with insurance claims
• Advocacy experience would be an advantage
• Ability to work to deadlines/targets, to prioritise and manage a varied caseload
• Ability to work well as part of a team and on your own initiative
• Strong legal and leadership skills with an eye for detail
• Excellent organisation and time-management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience of client management and practice development
• Professional and effective communication with team members and contacts
• Professional and effective communication with individual and business contacts

The Benefits and How to Apply

• Competitive basic salary up to £65,000 depending on experience
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with an option to buy and sell up to 5 days a year
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance
• Income protection
• Superb working environment

Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.

Contact: Alice Ferguson, Retained Consultant