Overview
Senior Associate, Regulatory & Investigations - Global Law Firm - Edinburgh/Glasgow or London
Are you an ambitious regulatory and investigations lawyer looking for your next step in a leading global practice?
We are working with a prestigious international law firm that is seeking a Senior Associate (ideally 4+ PQE) to join its growing Regulatory & Investigations team in Scotland (Edinburgh or Glasgow) or London. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on some of the most high-profile regulatory, financial crime, and investigations matters in the market.
Key Selling Points of the Role:
* Join a tier-1 disputes and investigations team with a strong reputation in contentious regulatory work.
* Exposure to cutting-edge, cross-border investigations and enforcement actions.
* Opportunity to work with leading financial institutions and major corporates on high-profile matters.
* Genuine career progression and the chance to contribute to the ongoing growth of the practice.
* A global platform offering collaboration with colleagues in major financial centres worldwide.
* Supportive culture that values initiative, client service, and professional development.
The Role
* Act on complex internal and external investigations across multiple sectors including financial services, energy, pharma, and media.
* Advise financial institutions and corporates on regulatory enforcement, financial crime compliance, market conduct, governance, AML, bribery, and corruption issues.
* Handle investigations involving major regulators and enforcement bodies (FCA, PRA, FRC, SFO).
* Collaborate with colleagues across the UK and globally, leveraging a strong international platform.
* Play an active role in business development and thought leadership, raising both your own profile and that of the practice.
What We're Looking For
* Qualified Solicitor (UK Qualified) - 4 + years PQE
* Demonstrated expertise in regulatory disputes, enforcement, and investigations.
* Solid understanding of financial services regulation, AML/CTF, Bribery Act, and Proceeds of Crime Act.
* Exceptional drafting, analytical, and communication skills.
* A proactive, commercial, and client-focused approach with the ability to work with autonomy.
Job Reference Number: REF
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