Senior Regulatory Solicitor - #2184652

Senior Regulatory Solicitor | 5+ Years PQE | London | Competitive Salary | Opportunity for hybrid working | To apply or register your interest, contact Kaye Thumpston on or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion. Job ref: 5981

THE OPPORTUNITY:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Regulatory Solicitor or Barrister to join a growing in-house legal team in a senior leadership position. This is your chance to shape case preparation strategy, lead talented legal professionals and influence the delivery of complex fitness to practise proceedings.

THE ROLE:
You will take responsibility for the oversight of external legal providers, substantive order reviews and fraudulent or incorrect entry investigations, ensuring cases are progressed efficiently, effectively and to the highest standards.
Key responsibilities include:
• Leading and developing legal teams, providing supervision, guidance and strategic direction.
• Overseeing complex and high-risk fitness to practise cases, investigations and hearing preparation.
• Managing external legal providers, ensuring quality, compliance and timely case progression.
• Providing senior legal advice on evidential, procedural and regulatory issues.
• Monitoring performance, budgets and casework through management information and reporting.
• Building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including tribunal services.
• Driving continuous improvement, training and quality assurance initiatives.
• Supporting the Head of Legal Services and contributing to the wider departmental strategy.

THE CANDIDATE:
• Qualified Solicitor or Barrister with a current practising certificate and at least 5 years' PQE (relevant pre-qualification experience will also be considered).
• Strong experience within professional regulation or another regulatory environment.
• Proven expertise in complex investigations, case preparation and hearing proceedings.
• Confident providing senior legal advice, technical supervision and managing legal risk.
• Experienced in leading teams, developing people and overseeing performance.
• Commercially aware, highly organised and confident using data to drive service delivery.
• An excellent communicator with the ability to influence and build relationships at all levels.
Take the next step in your regulatory legal career and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of an evolving in-house legal function, with the opportunity to influence strategy, lead teams and make a real impact.

HOW TO APPLY:
To apply or register your interest, contact Kaye Thumpston on or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion.

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