Lawyer (Public and Regulatory Law)

Your new company
Join this central government regulator in their legal and compliance team and help handle the regulatory work in a varied sector. This organisation's team is split between London and Liverpool, allowing a candidate to go into either location.
Your new role
As a Public and Regulatory Lawyer, you will be responsible for advising a number of stakeholders on high-risk compliance matters and ensuring appropriate conduct of professionals and organisations belonging to a rewarding sector. This role is set to begin as soon as possible (in the coming month) and last until March 31st 2025, with a high likelihood of it being extended or converted to permanent.
What you'll need to succeed
The successful candidate will possess all the below:

• Qualified as a lawyer in England & Wales, Australia, or New Zealand
• 2+ years of post-qualification experience
• Experience with other regulators (governmental or other)
• Experience with public and regulatory frameworks
• Knowledge of charity law is highly desirable

What you'll get in return
This role offers a highly competitive package, including:

• Compensation of circa £61,000 in hourly rate format
• Holiday entitlement of 25 days plus bank holidays and a privilege day
• Hybrid working - 3 days from home
• Other civil service benefits
• Opportunities for progression and exposure to lawyer-level work

What you need to do now
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