Regulatory Solicitor

SaccoMann; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international law firm in Leeds is seeking a Senior Regulatory Solicitor. The ideal candidate will manage a diverse regulatory caseload, providing expert advice while supporting a flexible working environment. Responsibilities include engaging with clients across various sectors and maintaining high-quality legal standards. This role offers a competitive salary and significant career progression opportunities within a dynamic team.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible hybrid working arrangements

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Significant experience in Regulatory law, ideally at Senior Associate or Legal Director level.
• Experience across health & safety, environmental, and relevant regulatory work.
• Strong client management skills with a practical approach.

Responsibilities

• Handle broad regulatory caseload providing expert advice to clients.
• Maintain high standards of service in a dynamic, flexible environment.
• Discuss flexible working arrangements to suit individual needs.

Skills

Qualified solicitor

Experience in Regulatory law

Strong client management skills

Ability to provide practical advice

Collaborative work approach

Job description

Overview

Sacco Mann is briefed on an exciting opportunity for a Senior Regulatory Solicitor to join a highly regarded international law firm with offices across the UK. The role is based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, with flexible hybrid working arrangements that allow for remote work, and other locations such as Birmingham, Manchester, or London can also be considered due to the national nature of the team.

This is a senior position designed for a solicitor with substantial experience in regulatory law, including areas such as health & safety and environmental regulations. The successful candidate will be expected to handle a broad regulatory caseload, providing expert advice and support to clients across various sectors, while maintaining high standards of service in a dynamic and flexible environment. The firm is committed to offering a flexible working scheme and is open to discussing what arrangements suit individual needs, largely supporting remote working options in line with their modern, inclusive approach.

About you

• Qualified solicitor with significant experience in Regulatory law, ideally at Senior Associate or Legal Director level.
• Experience across broad regulatory work including health & safety, environmental, and other relevant sectors.
• Strong client management skills with the ability to provide clear and practical advice.
• Ability to operate in a highly collaborative, flexible environment with a focus on maintaining high-quality legal service.
• Open to candidates based in Leeds, Birmingham, Manchester, London, or remote work arrangements.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to work within a highly ranked team, providing significant career progression prospects in a well-established, flexible firm. The firm values its staff's work-life balance and is committed to supporting a flexible working environment. Benefits include a competitive salary, flexible hybrid working arrangements, and the chance to be part of a leading global firm with a strong reputation in Regulatory law. This is an ideal opportunity for a regulatory specialist seeking a senior position within a professional and supportive setting.

For further information about this Senior Regulatory Solicitor role, please contact Sophie Linley at Sacco Mann on 0113 236 6711.