Regulatory Defence Solicitor

Sacco Mann; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An expanding Regulatory Core team is seeking a Regulatory Defence Solicitor to provide expert advice on Health & Safety and Transport Regulatory matters. This role involves supporting diverse clients, including FTSE 250 companies, by handling advisory, compliance, and advocacy work. You'll have the opportunity to represent clients in investigations, conduct compliance reviews, and drive business development while fostering strong client relationships. Join a collaborative and inclusive environment where your contributions will significantly impact the success of the team and clients alike. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, this position offers a fantastic opportunity to grow and excel.

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor with 2-5 years PQE and strong organisational skills.
• Willingness to develop advocacy skills and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Advise on H&S regulations and conduct compliance reviews.
• Represent clients during investigations and lead mock incidents.

Skills

Health & Safety Regulations

Transport Regulatory Knowledge

Advocacy Skills

Organisational Skills

Client Relationship Management

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Join an expanding Regulatory Core team as a Regulatory Defence Solicitor, supporting on Health & Safety and Transport Regulatory matters for diverse clients, including FTSE 250 companies and small operators in the transport, logistics, energy, and construction sectors. Handle advisory, compliance, and advocacy work while building strong client relationships.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Advise on H&S regulations, conduct compliance reviews, and train clients.
2. Represent clients during investigations and prosecutions.
3. Lead mock incidents and internal investigations.
4. Advise on operator licensing and represent clients in DVSA and Traffic Commissioner hearings.
5. Conduct compliance reviews and training exercises.
6. Drive business development and build long-term client relationships.
7. Meet targets while contributing to a collaborative and inclusive team culture.

Job Requirements:

1. Qualified Solicitor, 2-5 years PQE, with strong organisational and collaborative skills.
2. Willingness to develop advocacy skills and work independently.
3. Experience in Health & Safety, transport regulatory, or criminal defence.

If you would be interested in knowing more about this Birmingham City Centre based Regulatory Defence Solicitor role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 8666 or email [e-mail].