Senior Associate / Partner – Regulatory
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What you'll do
- Leading on complex regulatory matters, including: Health & Safety and environmental investigations
- Corporate manslaughter and serious incident response
- Fraud, financial crime, and enforcement actions
- Professional discipline and misconduct proceedings
- Acting as a trusted advisor to clients during investigations, interviews, and prosecutions
- Developing and implementing compliance and risk management strategies
- Managing and mentoring junior team members
- Driving business development initiatives and strengthening client relationships
- Contributing to the strategic growth of the regulatory practice
What they're looking for
- Qualified Solicitor (or equivalent) in England & Wales
- Significant experience in regulatory law, criminal defence, or investigations
- Strong technical expertise across areas such as health & safety, environmental law, or financial crime
- Proven ability to manage complex caseloads and deliver commercially focused advice
- For Partner level: demonstrable business development experience and a following or clear plan to build one
- Strong leadership, communication, and client relationship skills
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Full description from employer
Senior Associate / Partner – Regulatory
📍 Chester
💼 Synergy Personnel Services (on behalf of a leading national legal services business)
💰 Salary: To be discussed at application
Synergy Personnel Services is partnering with a highly regarded, fast-growing national legal services provider to appoint a Senior Associate or Partner-level Regulatory Solicitor to join its established team in Chester.
This is a senior opportunity for an ambitious lawyer looking to take a strategic role within a nationally recognised regulatory practice, working with a diverse client base including corporates, SMEs, and high-net-worth individuals.
The Opportunity
You will play a key role within a well-established regulatory team known for handling complex and high-profile matters. The team combines deep legal expertise with real-world regulatory and prosecutorial experience, offering clients clear, commercially focused advice.
At Partner level, this role offers the opportunity to contribute to the growth and direction of the practice, with a strong platform for business development and client leadership.
Key Responsibilities
- Leading on complex regulatory matters, including:
- Health & Safety and environmental investigations
- Corporate manslaughter and serious incident response
- Fraud, financial crime, and enforcement actions
- Professional discipline and misconduct proceedings
- Acting as a trusted advisor to clients during investigations, interviews, and prosecutions
- Developing and implementing compliance and risk management strategies
- Managing and mentoring junior team members
- Driving business development initiatives and strengthening client relationships
- Contributing to the strategic growth of the regulatory practice
About You
- Qualified Solicitor (or equivalent) in England & Wales
- Significant experience in regulatory law, criminal defence, or investigations
- Strong technical expertise across areas such as health & safety, environmental law, or financial crime
- Proven ability to manage complex caseloads and deliver commercially focused advice
- For Partner level: demonstrable business development experience and a following or clear plan to build one
- Strong leadership, communication, and client relationship skills
Why Apply?
- Senior leadership opportunity within a growing national practice
- High-quality, complex work with a strong client base
- Genuine opportunity to shape and grow a team
- Collaborative and forward-thinking culture
For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact Synergy Personnel Services.
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