In-House Public/ Regulatory Lawyer

Junior Lawyer- Public / Regulatory / Energy Law (12 Month Contract)

Location: Glasgow

Start Date: Immediate / Short Notice Preferred

Experience Level: Circa NQ –5 years PQE

Role Profile:

Leading UK Regulator is looking to hire a Junior Lawyer to join their in-house legal team, with a focus on public law, regulatory law, and energy law. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience on complex, high-impact matters in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. This role is immediately available.

Responsibilities included:

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• Advising on public and administrative law matters, including statutory interpretation and regulatory frameworks.
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• Supporting regulatory compliance and risk assessments.
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• Assisting with legal research, drafting, and review of legal documents, policies, and submissions.
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• Working on matters related to energy regulation, infrastructure projects, and sector-specific legislation.
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• Liaising with regulatory bodies, government authorities, and external counsel.
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• Supporting dispute resolution and contentious regulatory matters when required.
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• Monitoring legal and regulatory developments relevant to the sector.
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Candidate Requirements:

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• Qualified lawyer with circa NQ- 3 PQE.
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• Ideally, you will have experience in public law, regulatory law, and/or energy law (candidates with general commercial are also invited to apply).
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• Strong legal research and drafting skills.
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• Good understanding of regulatory environments and government processes.
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On Offer:

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• Exposure to high-profile and meaningful legal work.
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• Competitive salary and benefits.
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• Supportive team environment with strong mentoring.
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• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
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To Apply:

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