Health and Care Associate / Senior Associate/ Legal Director - Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited : Job Details

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Our leading national client is seeking experienced Regulatory lawyers to join their highly regarded Healthcare Regulatory team in their Bristol or Birmingham office. This UK-Top 100 commercial law firm provides a comprehensive range of legal services including advice and support to health, social care, education and housing organisations across the public and independent sectors. The role will involve advising clients on a range of health, social care and education issues, both contentious and non-contentious.

Your new roleThere will be a particular focus on supporting clients in the lead up to and during inquest proceedings and there will be opportunities to be involved in other work-types as well (such as Court of Protection, regulatory or children's law). As this is a more senior role, you will have the opportunity to assist with the wider management and supervision of the team, which spans across multiple offices.Key responsibilities:

• Manage your own varied caseload of both advisory and litigation matters
• Advocacy at inquests, Court of Protection hearings and Tribunals
• Active involvement in client care and business development
• Assist with the wider management and supervision of the team

What you'll need to succeed

You will be an established Regulatory lawyer (circa 6+PQE) with experience of working for a leading national or regional firm with a keen interest in developing your career in Health, Social Care or Education Law. You will be someone with technical excellence and a lateral thinker. Experience of dealing with public law disputes and broader regulatory & compliance interest is desirable. As this role will be working within a larger team, you will be someone who is a great team player with the ability to create strong working partnerships.

What you'll get in return

This is a fantastic career opportunity for an experienced litigator to join a collaborative team with plenty of opportunity for progression.With very flexible and hybrid working options available, this is a great opportunity that would suit a full or part-time lawyer.Please contact Harriet Chapman at Hays Legal for further information on this opportunity. What you need to do now

If you are interested in this role or are looking for further information, please do not hesitate to contact us.If this job isn't right for you but you are looking for a new job, please feel free to get in touch for a confidential discussion on your career.We would expect a lawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, but this does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE.

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