Regulatory Lawyer - 12 Month FTC

Job Description

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Your new company

This is a unique opportunity to join an organisation operating at the forefront of corporate governance, audit, and financial reporting. You'll be part of a specialist team responsible for investigating and progressing complex disciplinary matters, which has a direct impact on maintaining professional standards and safeguarding the wider public interest.



Your new role

You will join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team working on investigations, many of which are complex and involve coordination with major regulatory bodies.

Key responsibilities will include:

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• Working within case teams alongside forensic accountants, lawyers and legal assistants

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Taking ownership of discrete areas within investigations and progressing matters through to resolution

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Supporting on case strategy and helping drive investigations forward

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Reviewing complex financial, audit and actuarial material in collaboration with forensic specialists

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Analysing and preparing evidence for use in enforcement proceedings

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Assisting with the instruction and management of external counsel, experts and other third parties

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Supporting preparation for tribunal hearings, including attendance where required

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Conducting legal and policy research and advising on developments impacting enforcement activity

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Drafting legal documents, managing disclosure processes and preparing case materials

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Monitoring budgets and contributing to effective case management

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Supporting and mentoring more junior team members

What you'll need to succeed

To be considered, you will:

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• Be a qualified solicitor or barrister in England & Wales with at least 2 years' PQE

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Have experience in regulatory law and/or commercial litigation

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Demonstrate strong legal and analytical skills

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Have excellent written and verbal communication abilities

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Show sound judgement and a proactive, self-driven approach

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Be highly organised with strong case and project management skills

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Be comfortable working under pressure and to deadlines

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Have a genuine interest in public interest and regulatory work

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Be a strong team player with the ability to collaborate across disciplines

What xwzovoh you'll get in return

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• Generous annual leave entitlement, with the option to purchase additional leave

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Generous employer pension contribution

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Hybrid working model

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Employee Assistance Programme including wellbeing support

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Cycle to work scheme

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A strong emphasis on work-life balance

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV,

 

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