Health and Safety/Regulatory Senior Associate

Michael Page Legal; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 56,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international law firm is seeking a Health and Safety/Regulatory Senior Associate in Manchester to lead regulatory defence work. This role offers a competitive salary, flexible hybrid working arrangements, and the chance to advance in a diverse legal environment focusing on significant regulatory issues.

Benefits

Flexible hybrid working arrangements

Access to a bonus scheme

Opportunity for professional growth

Exposure to challenging legal cases

Qualifications

• 5+ years PQE in regulatory or health and safety law.
• Experience in corporate manslaughter/gross negligence cases.
• Ability to advise diverse industries.

Responsibilities

• Lead regulatory defence matters including corporate manslaughter cases.
• Handle investigations and prosecutions in health and safety.
• Collaborate with specialists on client advice.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Health and safety law

Corporate manslaughter

Investigation management

Education

Solicitor or equivalent

Job description

We're seeking a Health and Safety/Regulatory Senior Associate in Manchester to lead regulatory defence work, including corporate manslaughter, health and safety, and environmental investigations. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an international law firm with a strong reputation in the sector.

Client Details

Our client is a forward-thinking international law firm with a strong presence in Manchester. Known for their commitment to professional development and collaborative culture, they offer diverse regulatory and criminal defence expertise. The firm is recognised for handling complex, high-stakes cases and fostering an inclusive, supportive work environment.

Description

The Health and Safety/Regulatory Senior Associate will be:Leading regulatory defence matters including corporate manslaughter and gross negligence casesHandling health and safety, environmental, and motor crime investigations and prosecutionsAdvising across multiple industries on regulatory compliance and defence strategyManaging ancillary inquests linked to regulatory casesCollaborating with a wider team of specialists to deliver robust client advice

Profile

The Health and Safety/Regulatory Senior Associate should be:A solicitor or equivalent with 5+ years PQE in regulatory or health and safety lawExperienced in corporate manslaughter/gross negligence manslaughter casesSkilled in managing investigations and prosecutions across health and safety and environmental sectorsConfident advising clients from diverse industriesAble to work independently and lead case teams effectivel

Job Offer

• Competitive salary in the range of £56,000 to £65,000.
• Flexible hybrid working arrangements to support work-life balance.
• Access to a bonus scheme rewarding performance and contributions.
• Opportunity to grow within a leading organisation in the professional services industry.
• Exposure to a variety of challenging and rewarding legal cases.

This Manchester based role is an excellent opportunity for those looking to advance their legal career. Apply now to make a meaningful impact in the field of HSE law!