Environmental (Regulatory/Compliance) Managing Associate

Reference: HSJ921956368_1786108374Environmental (Regulatory/Compliance) Managing Associate - BristolChadwick Nott are instructed by this national firm who boast a thriving Planning & Environment team which brings together planning lawyers, environmental specialists and consultants, offering clients a truly integrated service across all development sectors.

Known for clear, pragmatic and commercially focused advice, they support projects from inception through to advocacy, covering everything from planning strategy to regulatory defence. The team's expertise spans environmental permitting, biodiversity and natural environment law, contaminated land, waste and water regulation, sustainability, climate change and the circular economy.

They work closely with colleagues in corporate, commercial and real estate, advising a wide range of clients including major developers, manufacturers, utilities, minerals operators, public sector bodies and regulators. The roleOur client are looking for an experienced Environmental Solicitor (6+ PQE) to join their growing team in their Bristol office.

You can expect to advise on high-value, complex matters including: Environmental permitting and complianceWaste regulation and end-of-waste issuesContaminated land, emissions and pollution incidentsWater resources and climate change lawCrisis and risk management, including enforcement defenceTransactional support on real estate and corporate dealsAbout youIdeally 6+ years PQE in environmental/regulatory law but those with less PQE are still encouraged to apply if you have demonstrated experience and technical expertise in environmental/regulatory mattersStrong track record in compliance, permitting, waste, pollution and contaminated land workExperience of regulatory investigations and enforcement defence desirableCommercial awareness with the ability to advise both public and private sector clientsProactive, enthusiastic and collaborative with excellent communication skillsWhy join?

Be part of a market-recognised, ambitious and supportive teamWork on complex, cutting-edge environmental issues across a broad client baseOpportunities to lead on major matters and develop your profile in this growing fieldA role that combines technical challenge with career progression and client exposureFor more information about this role please contact Hannah Somers at Chadwick Nott.(t) 0117 917 1929(m) 07435 943574(e) hannahsomers@chadwicknott.co.uk*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same.

We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic.

We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*

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