Regulatory Barrister 3+

Overview

In this role you will advocate on behalf of regulators in high-profile investigations and appeals. You will present cases at final substantive hearings and represent regulators at interim hearings, with opportunities to influence case direction and broader advisory work. You will appear before the High Court and the First Tier Tribunal, handling cases involving serious professional misconduct. This is a chance to shape regulatory proceedings within a market-leading firm.

Responsibilities

• Present cases at final substantive hearings
• Represent regulators at interim applications and case management hearings
• Input into case direction during investigation and preparation
• Engage in advisory work including statutory powers and related issues
• Appear in High Court and First Tier Tribunal on appeals from regulator decisions

Key requirements

• Advocacy experience including trial/final hearing advocacy is essential
• Experience in professional disciplinary/fitness to practise context preferred
• Ability to demonstrate required skills from other sectors considered
• Strong oral advocacy and analytical abilities (implied)

• advocacy in regulatory/disciplinary context
• experience with High Court and First Tier Tribunal proceedings
• case management and statutory powers understanding

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