National opportunity – Leading regulatory team
Regulatory Solicitor or Legal Executive – HSE Inquests & Motor Crime – NQ+
We are seeking a Regulatory Solicitor or Legal Executive with expertise in HSE inquests and motor crime to join a prestigious law firm who is currently conducting a national recruitment campaign. The successful candidates can be based from any of the firm’s UK network of offices. This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside a highly regarded Partner, handling cases related to Health and Safety Executive (HSE) investigations, corporate manslaughter, environmental breaches, and food safety regulations.
Overview
- Job Title: Regulatory Solicitor / Legal Executive (HSE Inquests & Motor Crime)
- Location: National
- Salary: Up to £55,000
- Experience Level: NQ+ (Newly Qualified or more)
- Hybrid Working: Yes
- Reports to: Partner / Head of Department
Regulatory Solicitor – HSE Inquests & Motor Crime
While candidates with 1+ PQE are preferred, Newly Qualified Solicitors (NQ) with a passion for regulatory work will also be considered. If you have experience in HSE or motor crime cases, we would love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborating with a lead Partner in the regulatory team
- Reviewing and analysing prosecution evidence
- Drafting witness statements
- Critically analysing and summarising client evidence
- Liaising with key bodies like the Coroner’s Office, CQC, HSE, Police, and other regulators
- Instructing experts and preparing defence case statements, sentencing bundles, and mitigation bundles
- Attending interviews under caution and conferences with Counsel
- Assisting in trials and inquests
- Preparing detailed follow-up notes on case outcomes
Ideal candidate profile
The ideal candidate will have:
- Previous HSE or motor crime legal experience
- Demonstrated interest in regulatory law
- Completed at least one training contract seat in regulatory work (for NQs)
- Strong critical analysis and client communication skills
- The ability to work autonomously with support from the Partner
Why join
- Competitive salary
- Hybrid working options with a flexible schedule
- Opportunity to work on complex HSE inquests and regulatory matters
- Involvement in high-profile cases, including corporate manslaughter and environmental breaches
If you’re a bright and driven regulatory solicitor with a passion for HSE and motor crime work, this role will give you the opportunity to develop your career with the full support of a well-structured and growing team.
Interested?
If you would like to know more about this exciting opportunity to join a leading regulatory team, don’t hesitate to apply for more details.
You can also check out our website for a full list of all our vacancies: www.bydandgroup.co.uk
