Regulatory Lawyer

Company: Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
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Location: Birmingham
Job Description:

Job Description

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Your new company This is an opportunity to join a nationally recognised organisation with an important public interest remit. The legal team works on complex, high-profile investigations, holding professionals and organisations to account.n Working within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment, you will be involved in challenging and intellectually stimulating cases, often working alongside forensic specialists, external counsel and other regulatory bodies.

n Your new rolen As a Regulatory Lawyer, you will play a key role in managing complex investigations and enforcement cases from inception through to conclusion.n You will:

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  • Manage your own portfolio of investigations and disciplinary matters.
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  • Work as part of multidisciplinary teams on large-scale and high-profile cases.
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  • Advise on legal, procedural and strategic issues throughout investigations.
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  • Analyse complex evidence and prepare cases for hearings and tribunals.
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  • Instruct and work closely with external counsel, solicitors and expert witnesses.
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  • Support the development of case strategy and drive matters forward to conclusion.
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  • Supervise and mentor junior lawyers and legal support staff.
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  • Manage case budgets and contribute to the efficient delivery of investigations.
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n What you'll need to succeed

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  • Qualified Solicitor or Barrister with significant post-qualification experience.
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  • Strong litigation, investigations, disputes or contentious regulatory experience.
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  • Excellent analytical, drafting and advocacy skills.
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  • Experience handling complex matters involving large volumes of evidence.
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  • Strong project management and stakeholder management abilities.
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  • The confidence to make robust, evidence-based decisions.
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  • A collaborative approach and genuine interest in high-profile public interest work.
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n What you'll get in return

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  • Exposure to complex, high-profile and strategically significant work.
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  • The opportunity to influence policy, governance and regulatory decision-making.
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  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
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  • Generous annual leave entitlement.
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  • Excellent pension provision.
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  • Wellbeing and employee support initiatives.
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  • A collaborative, supportive and intellectually stimulating environment.
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  • Genuine work-life balance and ongoing professional development opportunities.
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n What you need to do nown If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV,

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Posted: September 16th, 2026