Commercial Regulatory Solicitor

Executive Network Legal Limited; Oxford; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension with salary sacrifice

5 weeks’ annual leave

Profit share

Enhanced family leave

Life assurance

Job summary

Executive Network Legal Limited seeks a Commercial Regulatory Solicitor with 4+ PQE to join its Oxfordshire team, advising household-name clients on regulatory, consumer and commercial matters.

You will handle regulatory investigations, enforcement actions, and product and digital regulation, while developing your own practice and contributing to business development. The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive environment for career progression.

Qualifications

• 4+ years PQE in regulatory or commercial law.
• Strong regulatory knowledge across sectors such as food, consumer protection, digital and advertising.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and client relationship skills.

Responsibilities

• Advise on regulatory, consumer and commercial matters across sectors.
• Support regulatory investigations, enforcement actions and ASA complaints.
• Develop business, build client relationships and contribute to team leadership.

Skills

Regulatory law

Commercial contracts

Client development

Regulatory investigations

Job description

COMMERCIAL REGULATORY SOLICITOR, 4+ PQE, OXFORDSHIRE, £75,000 - £95,000 DOE – Join a leading national Commercial team and play a key role in a growing regulatory practice, advising household-name clients across a range of sectors. This role is ideal for a commercially minded Regulatory Lawyer looking to develop their expertise, build a strong market profile and grow their own practice – JOB REF: 215305647

THE ROLE

You will advise clients on a broad range of regulatory, consumer and commercial matters, including food, consumer protection, digital, e-commerce, anti-discrimination, and advertising law. You will have the opportunity to develop specialist expertise in digital, product regulation, labelling and advertising, providing pragmatic, risk-based advice on regulatory compliance and the application of regulation to new products, services, and markets. The role will also involve advising on regulatory investigations, enforcement action, and ASA complaints, supporting clients with new product launches and market entry, and handling complex international matters alongside lawyers across multiple jurisdictions. You will build strong client relationships, contribute to business development, and help grow the firm's regulatory offering, with opportunities to support supervision and wider team leadership as your experience develops.

THE CANDIDATE

You will be a Regulatory Solicitor with 4+ PQE, ideally with experience gained within a large regional, national, or international firm. You will have strong technical regulatory expertise, with an interest in the food and beverage, education, and/or technology sectors, alongside a commercial mindset and excellent analytical, research and problem-solving skills. Strong written communication, attention to detail and the ability to build trusted relationships with clients and referrers are essential. You will be pragmatic, self-motivated and solutions-focused, with sound judgement, initiative, and strong interpersonal skills. Supervisory experience would be advantageous.

THE FIRM

Join a leading national commercial and regulatory practice with a strong market profile, offering a supportive environment with genuine opportunities for career development and progression. The firm also offers a generous benefits package, including a pension scheme with salary sacrifice options, five weeks’ annual leave with the option to buy or sell an additional week, an annual profit share, enhanced family-forming leave and income protection, life assurance, and access to a confidential employee assistance programme.

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