Professional and Practice Regulation – Senior Legal Counsel | 15+ PQE
Core
Senior Legal Counsel leading the Professional Standards function for a regulatory organization, overseeing regulatory interventions, promoting compliance, and assisting practitioners.
Role type
Senior Legal Counsel (Regulatory & Practice Management)
Builds
Regulatory compliance frameworks and practitioner support mechanisms
Domain
Legal / Professional Regulation
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Team leadership, regulatory intervention management, trust account supervision, stakeholder relationship management, regulatory reporting, process improvement
Preferred skills
Private practice experience, law firm management experience
Responsibilities
Lead and manage a team of solicitors and paralegals, oversee operational activities and financial/administrative processes, conduct and oversee external interventions, supervise trust accounts, provide guidance to practitioners, prepare regulatory reports and legal advice, manage complex stakeholder relationships
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities