Senior Regulatory Lawyer

Executive Network Legal Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Regulatory Lawyer with over 5 years PQE. This hybrid role involves leading a team and direct advocacy in complex cases, with a competitive salary between £60,000 - £75,000 and a comprehensive benefits package. Ideal candidates will have experience in professional regulation and tribunal advocacy. Apply via Kaye Thumpston for a confidential discussion.

Benefits

Generous pension plan

Life insurance

Employee assistance programmes

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• At least five years PQE required.
• Experience in professional regulation or a regulatory environment.
• Proven track record in tribunal advocacy.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of in-house presenting officers.
• Coordinate assignments for external advocates.
• Ensure high-quality representation during statutory committee hearings.
• Involve direct advocacy in complex cases.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Tribunal advocacy

Interpreting complex legislation

Education

Qualified barrister or solicitor

Job description

Senior Regulatory Lawyer – Fitness to Practise Lawyer, 5+ PQE, London/ Hybrid, £60,000 - £75,000. JOB REF: 1970

Become part of an organisation offering a comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive salary, generous pension plan, life insurance, employee assistance programmes, flexible working arrangements, and a wide range of additional perks!

• This role offers a unique opportunity to blend advocacy, leadership, and strategic oversight within a professional regulatory environment.
• You will lead a team of in‑house presenting officers, coordinate assignments for external advocates, and ensure high‑quality representation during statutory committee hearings.
• While primarily managerial, the role also involves direct advocacy in complex cases, with opportunities to appear before the High Court.
• A qualified barrister or solicitor with at least five years’ PQE is required. The ideal candidate will have experience in professional regulation or a regulatory environment, along with a proven track record in tribunal advocacy and interpreting complex legislation, case law, and guidance.
• Strong leadership, coaching, and communication skills are essential, and experience handling high‑profile cases is desirable.
• This is a hybrid role, requiring 1–2 days in the office and the remaining worked remotely.
• On offer is a comprehensive benefits package that includes a competitive salary, a generous pension plan, life insurance, employee assistance programmes, flexible working arrangements, and an extensive range of additional perks.
• To apply contact Kaye Thumpston on 0207 183 8586 or email [e-mail] with your CV or simply call for a confidential discussion.

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