Senior Regulatory Lawyer in UK

Location: Uk
Salary: Hidden
Recruiter: LAW Absolute
Job Hours: Full-time

Start your application for this job today

Apply Now

Our client, a well-known household brand is seeking a Senior Regulatory Lawyer on a permanent basis.


This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Regulatory Lawyer to join an in-house legal team where your role will be pivotal in leading the company’s compliance function, alongside driving their organisational performance.


The role:

- You will act as the SME on day-to-day health & safety, food safety, and general regulatory and compliance matters.

- You will undertake audits on the company processes, practices, and internal guidelines to identify any risk/threat areas.

- You will lead on regulation updates and legislative changes and will work with the company to ensure compliance.

- You will ensure compliance across operations, supply chains, and stores.

- You will lead on key projects within the company with a focus on risk and compliance.


The candidate:

- Qualified Lawyer- UK or commonwealth experience

- Previous experience in regulatory/compliance/health and safety. It is essential you have experience working with the regulator.

- In house experience advantageous.

- Strong report writing skills to produce reports/user guidance notes etc.

- Must have gravitas and be able to push back on the regulator. You will lead on robust conversations so will need to be confident in how you manage those conversations.


Our client operates a hybrid working policy. You will need to be able to attend the office 3 days per week with 2 days working from home.


We are only able to consider candidates with specific wider health & safety in the workplace experience, risk and compliance expertise.


To register an interest in the role, please send an updated CV to


Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.


At LAW Absolute we endeavour to respond to all applications within 48 hours. However due to the volume of applications we receive we may not be able to respond to every candidate individually.


If you have not heard from us within a 48 hour timeframe your application has not been successful and your details have not been retained. LAW Absolute acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.


About LAW Absolute


LAW Absolute, established in 2003, is an independent legal recruitment agency that specialises in legal recruitment across all sectors and business services into law firms. Our clients are based in London and across the UK. We provide recruitment solutions for in-house, private practice and public sector clients.

Our legal recruitment expertise includes: Solicitors, Lawyers, Paralegals, Contract Managers, Head of Legal and Legal Counsel.

Our business services team specialise on placing Marketing and Business Development roles into law firms.

Our recruitment capabilities involve placing people on a permanent and an interim basis.

We are proud of our presence at the forefront of the legal recruitment market, which enables us to deliver effective and efficient recruitment solutions for all legal job roles. Our knowledge, experience and extensive networks provide both candidates and clients with optimum opportunities. We are the original disruptor for law firms hiring talent by providing flexible, cost-effective legal resource and continue to be a market leader in this space.

Our consultants are highly experienced in their expert areas and provide quality, consultative advice to both clients and candidates every step of the way. We understand that every client is different, which is why we work hard to understand your exact recruitment needs. We apply this understanding to ensure the legal recruitment process is a success. For our candidates, this expertise, along with our approach, allows us to select the best legal job that suits you.

Please do visit our website at www.lawabsolute.com to find out more about us.

The best places to find the most Senior Regulatory Lawyer jobs

Average salary comparison

Job salary over time

Salaries by job level

Salary across the UK

Useful Resources:

CV template for a Senior Regulatory Lawyer

View Now
CV template for a Senior Regulatory Lawyer

Glassdoor Company Reviews

Search