Regulatory Defence Solicitor

{"description": " About your new role 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 About You You will have previous experience and a genuine and demonstrable interest in the above area of work. We also require you to have/be: Knowledge of the way that the healthcare regulators work Qualified Solicitor 2 - 5 Years PQE Advocacy experience A willingness extend your existing skills and develop expertise in this area of law A high level of commercial awareness Conscientious, self-motivated, hardworking, responsive, with critical thinking abilities and excellent communication, organisation and analytical skills A methodical, organised approach Passionate about growth and generating work opportunities internally and externally Focuses on operational excellence and generating work opportunities through great service delivery and the client's experience Ability to work to strict deadlines and timetables, meeting targets and client protocols whilst maintaining high standards of accuracy and quality Excellent
attention to detail Excellent IT skills Able to multi-task and prioritise tasks independently Ability to work as part of a team and also possessing initiative and a \"can-do\" attitude Excellent collaborative and team working skills If you meet our criteria and think this is a job where you could bring enthusiasm and an eagerness to learn, then we look forward to receiving your application. PLEASE NOTE : Candidates are encouraged to reach out directly. For inquiries or more details, feel free to contact us. Our recruitment team members are here to assist. Why work for us Come and join our award-winning organisation and be part of a team where people truly matter. Weightmans is a Leading national law firm, with strong international capabilities. Weightmans has been recognised as a leading employer for the 19th consecutive year at Britain's Top Employers awards , and ranking top 10 in the list, the firm has also secured top positions in Chambers UK. Join Weightmans as we continue our journey to becoming one of the UK's top 30 law firms . Why work for us? Take a look: Work for Weightmans: voted a top employer | Weightmans This link contains information regarding Culture, Benefits, D&I, Recruitment Agency PSL/Non PSL and Eligibility to work in the UK information. Work for a firm where people matter - work for Weightmans ", "salary_raw": "Row(double=None, string=None)"}