Commercial Disputes/ Regulatory Solicitor

Commercial Disputes / Regulatory Solicitor - City of London - Private Practice Leading national law firm is looking for a Commercial Disputes / Regulatory Solicitor due to continued growth. The Firm UK-Top 100, national, commercial law firm providing a comprehensive range of legal services, to household name clients. The firm advises businesses across construction, energy & resource management, higher education and financial services, complementing the firm's market leadership within housing, local government and health & social care. Previously named among 'The Times Best Law Firms' and has recently won a number of prestigious awards including 'Public Sector Law Firm of the Year' at the Legal 500 Awards and 'Legal Firm of the Year'. The Team The team handles substantial commercial, regulatory and public law disputes. They primarily act for public bodies such as local authorities, health trusts, regulators, oversight bodies, statutory bodies, and corporates. The Candidate The role will focus on the commercial disputes and regulatory for a range of public sector and private sector clients spanning local government, health and higher education. You will enjoy exposure to: - Advising on the merits of bringing and defending claims for breach of contract, mis-selling, negligence and fraud - Corporate disputes - breach of warranty, unfair prejudice - Dealing with complex multi-jurisdictional and multi-party litigation - Financial services disputes - ADR including mediations and local dispute resolution - Advising regulators, including on responding to adverse events, interpretation of and use of powers, challenges to enforcement action - Regulatory/own initiative investigations Experience of acting for or an interest in public bodies would be advantageous. Benefits - Genuinely flexible working - Highly competitive salary structure - Fantastic benefits package - First class training and career development programme To apply for this position, please contact Richard Coward at BCL Legal