We are looking for a solicitor (2‑5 years PQE) to join our specialist Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) Regulatory Department in the Manchester office. This is an excellent opportunity to join an expanding team within our multi‑award‑winning firm. The role is based in our Manchester office and requires regular communication with clients nationally. We have a collaborative, supportive team working in a modern, flexible environment. We will consider individuals who are experienced in representing clients subject to investigations and prosecutions relating to Health & Safety, Food safety, Fire safety, Motor Prosecutions and Environmental crime and who wish to progress their career in Regulatory work. Please note that our PQE levels are a guide and all suitable candidates will be considered.
Team
This is a great opportunity to work for a top 20 International law firm with one of the UK’s largest SHE departments, recognised in Chambers & Partners and the Legal 500 for both Health and Safety and Environmental work. As part of our close‑knit team you would have the opportunity to become a specialist in this fascinating area of law, working on a uniquely varied and sometimes high‑profile caseload. This is your opportunity to practice regulatory law in a truly corporate environment. Our lawyers provide national coverage for a blend of corporate and insurer‑backed clients. You will be joining a team of 16 fee earners preparing and progressing cases from their early investigative stages, through the enforcement process, and ultimately to conclusion before the Criminal Courts. Typical cases include corporate manslaughter, health and safety prosecutions and environmental crime, and you will also become proficient in representation before the Coroners Court.
Essential Skills & Experience
* 2‑5 years PQE, with previous experience in Health & Safety, Environmental Crime, Motor Crime or Fire Safety.
* Bright, ambitious and determined, able to adapt well within a demanding, fast‑paced team.
* Willing and available to travel anywhere in England and Wales to support clients, with a full driving licence.
* Enjoys being challenged by complex legal issues and expanding knowledge.
* Confident and effective communicator.
* Focused on delivering a highly professional service to clients, including compliance with client Service Level Agreements and Management Information requirements.
Equal Opportunities
Clyde & Co is proud to be an equal‑opportunities employer. Our values encourage fairness, celebrate diversity and prohibit all forms of discrimination in the workplace to allow everyone to excel at work. We welcome and encourage all applications from suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background or identity.
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