Professional Discipline Solicitor

G2legal; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

G2 Legal in Edinburgh is seeking a Scottish-qualified Solicitor with 3+ years' PQE to join a specialist team dealing with professional discipline, regulatory and clinical defence work.

You will advise regulated professionals, manage investigations and hearings, and contribute to high-quality contentious matters while building strong client relationships.

The firm offers a supportive environment with clear career progression and opportunities for advancement; please apply with an up-to-date CV.

Qualifications

• Scottish qualified Solicitor with 3+ years' PQE.
• Experience in professional discipline or regulatory work is advantageous.
• Strong advocacy and client-facing skills.

Responsibilities

• Advise and represent regulated professionals in disciplinary and regulatory matters.
• Handle clinical defence and complex litigation.
• Draft pleadings, witness statements and legal submissions.
• Instruct counsel and experts; attend hearings as required.
• Develop client relationships and contribute to business development.

Skills

Litigation experience

Regulatory exposure

Client relations

Education

Scottish qualified solicitor

Job description

Professional Discipline & Healthcare Litigation Solicitor – Edinburgh

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Solicitor with 3+ years' PQE to join a highly regarded litigation team specialising in professional discipline, regulatory and clinical defence work.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your expertise in a unique and rewarding area of practice, acting for a broad range of regulated professionals in complex and sensitive matters. You'll work on a varied caseload, representing clients in court proceedings, regulatory investigations and disciplinary hearings, while benefiting from exposure to high-quality work and excellent career development.

The Role

You will advise and represent regulated professionals in a broad range of matters, including:

• Professional discipline and regulatory investigations
• Clinical defence and complex litigation
• Court proceedings and public inquiries where appropriate
• Case preparation, including drafting pleadings, witness statements and legal submissions
• Instructing counsel and expert witnesses
• Advocacy at procedural hearings and, where appropriate, substantive hearings
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships
• Supporting business development and contributing to the continued success of the team

About You

You'll be a Scottish qualified Solicitor with at least 3 years' PQE and a solid litigation background. Experience in professional discipline, regulatory, clinical negligence, professional indemnity or insurance litigation would be advantageous, although applications from commercial litigators with a genuine interest in developing in this specialist area are also encouraged.

You'll also have:

• Experience of court procedures and litigation
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload
• A collaborative approach and enthusiasm for advocacy
• A proactive attitude towards business development

The Opportunity

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and respected litigation practice known for handling high-quality, complex work. You'll work alongside experienced specialists, gain exposure to challenging and rewarding cases and enjoy a supportive environment with genuine opportunities for career progression.

Please contact Melissa Tang at G2 Legal for a confidential discussion or please apply with an up to date CV.

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