Regulatory Compliance & Investigations Lawyer

Regulatory Compliance & Investigations Associate / Senior Associate - Birmingham / Hybrid

BCL Legal is working with a leading global law firm to recruit an Associate or Senior Associate for its Regulatory Compliance & Investigations (Corporate Crime) team in Birmingham. The role focuses on complex, high profile economic crime matters across a broad range of sectors, offering exposure to both contentious and non contentious work.

Responsibilities

• Managing a caseload of complex regulatory, compliance and investigations work, both contentious and non contentious
• Advising clients on economic crime, regulatory compliance and enforcement matters
• Supporting internal investigations and crisis response strategies
• Working closely with senior stakeholders, including partners and the Head of Corporate Crime
• Keeping up to date with developments in economic crime legislation and regulatory law, sharing knowledge across the team
• Playing an active role in business development by writing articles, delivering seminars and building client relationships
• Supervising and mentoring junior fee earners, supporting their development and progression
• Collaborating with colleagues across practice areas to deliver integrated, commercial advice

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitors with 4+ years' PQE and strong experience in economic crime and/or regulatory investigations
• Solid background in criminal litigation and a good understanding of the criminal justice system and regulatory landscape
• Ability to deliver technically excellent, commercially focused advice
• Confidence working with limited supervision on complex matters
• Strong client relationship and business development skills
• Enjoyment of mentoring junior lawyers and contributing to team growth
• Proactiveness, collaboration and willingness to further develop expertise

Benefits

• High quality, complex work across a broad economic crime practice
• Exposure to leading clients and high profile regulatory matters
• Collaborative and inclusive team culture
• Clear opportunities for career progression
• Flexible hybrid working across multiple UK offices
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

BCL Legal is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds.