Location
MANCHESTER
Salary
Competitive
TypePermanent
WorkplaceHybrid
Ref85227
Leading Manchester based law firm has an opportunity for a talented Solicitor to join their well regarded Regulatory team to manage a diverse caseload, working closely with their Commercial Road Transport team. This role would someone in the NQ to 2 years PQE range.
Key responsibilities include:
- Transport-related land management, parking compliance, and enforcement
- Government and stakeholder engagement, lobbying, and international advisory
- Trade association membership advice
- Regulatory compliance and investigation defense
- Data protection compliance and advice
- Corporate to consumer protection
- Product safety and compliance
- Sports management and brand protection
- Reputation and media management
- Supply chain litigation and judicial review
Key Responsibilities
- Provide sector-based regulatory compliance and litigation defense
- Assist with Traffic Commissioner licensing, Public Inquiry hearings, and Border Force appeals
- Engage with clients on litigation and compliance options
- Prepare for Judicial Reviews and assist with government lobbying
- Take detailed client meeting notes and manage follow-up tasks
- Assist with Data Protection Officer duties and ICO liaison
- Prepare planning permissions and advertising consent applications
- Handle and convert new client inquiries
- Support trade associations with legal issues
Additional Opportunities
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Contribute to the team’s entrepreneurial efforts through blog writing, podcasts, webinars, and training sessions
Person Specification
- Qualified Solicitor (NQ level to 2 years PQE) or due to qualify with an interest in regulatory law
- Genuine interest in regulatory law and willingness to learn
- Personable and client-oriented
- Excellent written communication skills
- Adaptable and responsible
- Proficient in Word and Excel
- Experience in Regulatory and/or Litigation law preferred but not essential
On offer
- Negotiable salary depending on experience
- Minimum 25 days’ annual leave plus office closure between Christmas and New Year
- Early finish one Friday a month
- Two days a year for charitable work
- Involvement in sports teams, hobby clubs, and social events
- Access to Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders
- Annual promotions process open to all staff
If you are currently a NQ to 2 year PQE Solicitor and would like further information apply online for immediate consideration.
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