# Crime & Regulatory - Solicitor at Davies

> Hybrid · United Kingdom · Unspecified · Other · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/pinpoint%3Adavies%3A503179 (read 2026-11-08).

## Facts (observed)

- Company: [Davies](https://alderhq.app/companies/davies)
- Location text: Leeds, England
- Where it can be done from (inferred): Hybrid · United Kingdom (evidence: "Location: Leeds, England")
- Posted: already open when tracking began; date unknown
- First seen by alder: 2026-11-04 · last verified: 2026-11-08
- Reposted: 0 times · edited: 0 times
- Apply on the employer's site: https://davies.pinpointhq.com/en/postings/d8c81366-3e89-49c0-ac8e-7b63cd837e7d

## Pay and sponsorship

- Posted pay: not posted
- Market band for similar posted roles (United Kingdom, n 2355): p25 £35k, median £53k, p75 £68k

## Description (the employer's text)

Assistant Lawyer / Solicitor – Regulatory, Health & Safety, Motor

📍 Leeds

💼 Salary: Competitive – discussed at application stage

About the Role:

We’re looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Lawyer / Solicitor to join our specialist crime and regulatory team in Leeds. Working closely with Lead Lawyer David Chant, you’ll play a key role in handling complex health & safety, and serious motor matters—often from the very outset of an incident through to resolution.

This is an exciting opportunity for a lawyer who enjoys both technical legal work and client interaction, and who is passionate about delivering high-quality legal solutions while building strong, trusted client relationships.

### Why Join Us?

- Work alongside a highly respected Lead Lawyer on complex cases
- Gain hands-on experience from day one
- Build expertise in a specialist and growing area of law
- Be part of a supportive, team-oriented culture
- Opportunity to develop client relationships through training and mentoring delivery
### Responsibilities

In this varied and hands-on role, you will:

- Analyse prosecution evidence and assess its implications for clients
- Draft witness statements and review client evidence
- Collate, organise, and summarise case materials for senior lawyers
- Liaise with courts, coroners, regulators (HSE, CQC, Police) and external experts
- Prepare and serve defence case statements, sentencing and mitigation bundles
- Draft submissions and support case strategy development
- Attend interviews under caution, inquests, and trials alongside Counsel
- Conduct legal and regulatory research (including HSE guidelines)
- Review medical records, post-mortem reports, transcripts and CCTV evidence
- Coordinate meetings, site visits, and expert appointments
- Support clients sensitively in often challenging and high-pressure situations
### Skills

We’re looking for someone who is:

- ✅ A qualified Solicitor with NQ – 4 years PQE in ideally one or more of the following specialisms:
- Health & Safety
- Regulatory
- Inquests
- Traffic Commissioner
- Serious Motor
- ✅ Highly organised with the ability to manage competing priorities
- ✅ Detail-focused and confident working with case management systems
- ✅ A strong communicator, able to build rapport with clients and stakeholders at all levels
- ✅ Calm, resilient and professional under pressure
- ✅ A collaborative team player with a proactive, flexible approach
- ✅ Sensitive and empathetic in dealing with clients facing difficult circumstances
- ✅ Confident in your written work, research, and IT skills
### 📩 Interested?

If you’re looking for a challenging and rewarding role where you can develop your legal career in a specialist field, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or message us directly for a confidential chat.

### Benefits

- Davies Incentive Plan
- 25 days holiday per year which increases with level of service (opportunity to buy & sell 3 days)
- Private Medical Insurance ( Bupa) - will automatically be at single cover level but can opt into family option within first month of joining.
- Simply Health Care Cash Plan
- WeCare – 24/7 online GP, mental health support and virtual wellbeing covering a whole host of topics to do with health, mental health, wellbeing & healthy living and financial & legal wellbeing
- Death in Service
- Critical Illness Cover
- PHI/Income Protection ( Private health insurance)
- Pension Contribution based 5% Employee / 3% Employer
- Cycle to Work Scheme\*
- Tech Scheme\*
- Season Ticket Loan\*
- Gym Flex\*
- Access to Online Discount Sites
- Discounted Gourmet Society Membership
- Discounted Tickets for Merlin Attractions nationwide
- Discounts at local retail outlets
\*after successfully completing probation

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