Senior Associate, Regulatory Health Law – Hybrid

Capsticks LLP; Birmingham, Winchester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal firm in the United Kingdom seeks an Associate/Senior Associate to manage regulatory casework. This role involves case preparation, evidence management, and coordination with key witnesses, ensuring legal procedures are followed meticulously. The firm promotes an inclusive environment and is committed to diversity, aiming to support every individual in reaching their potential. Candidates should have an understanding of regulatory matters and demonstrate the ability to work under supervision effectively.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the case plan at the outset of the case; prepare advice on procedural or evidential issues; correspond with the defence.
• Ensure that all factual evidence required to prove the allegations is obtained.
• Are the key point of contact for all witnesses.
• Interview key witnesses in complex cases or if the witness deals with novel or sensitive issues or is a vulnerable witness.
• Supervise witness statements taken by paralegals.
• Instruct experts and identify if any amendments are necessary to the expert report.
• Prepare instructions to counsel and attend conferences with counsel.
• Ensure that all action points following the conference are completed.
• Either draft the charge or review the draft charge against the evidence if drafted by counsel.
• Carry out disclosure of unused material.
• Liaise with the defence in the run-up to the hearing.
• Supervise the preparation of the hearing bundle by the paralegal.
• Attend the hearing at outset only, unless there are legal issues or problems with the case.

Job description

A leading legal firm in the United Kingdom seeks an Associate/Senior Associate to manage regulatory casework. This role involves case preparation, evidence management, and coordination with key witnesses, ensuring legal procedures are followed meticulously. The firm promotes an inclusive environment and is committed to diversity, aiming to support every individual in reaching their potential. Candidates should have an understanding of regulatory matters and demonstrate the ability to work under supervision effectively.