Regulatory Defence Solicitor

The Healthcare Regulatory Professional Discipline Team act for Medical Defence Organisations, insurers, and private clients in regulatory, disciplinary, coronial, and criminal matters. The team has a nationwide reach with fee earners based in London, Leeds, Manchester and Cardiff. The team is highly regarded in this diverse and unique area of work; we are ranked as a tier 1 firm in professional discipline by the legal 500.

We are looking for a Solicitor to join the team in Leeds. The work would involve advising on GDC/GMC investigations, inquests, police investigations and Trust disciplinary cases.

Main Duties And Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for cases with minimal supervision
• Achieve set financial and chargeable targets
• Assist other lawyers in the team with their work, including supporting lead advisers and the supervision of more junior lawyers
• Conduct Advocacy including at pre-inquest review hearings and inquests, where appropriate
• Produce monthly and ad-hoc client MI reports