2026 Health and Safety Lawyer
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Health and Safety Lawyer

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Average Salary

£40,000 – £90,000

Working Hours

37.5 hours/week

Job Information

  • The UK has some of the world’s strictest safety laws

Other Names this Job is Known By

  • Regulatory Lawyer
  • Safety Solicitor

Key Responsibilities

  • Advise clients on health and safety law
  • Draft and review policies and procedures
  • Represent clients in regulatory investigations

Skills and Qualifications Required

  • Law degree (LLB or GDL)
  • LPC/BPTC
  • Qualified solicitor or barrister
  • Experience in health and safety law
  • Analytical and negotiation skills

Promotional Job Opportunities from this Role

  • Senior Associate
  • Partner
  • Head of H&S Law
  • Consultant

How to Get the Job

  • Obtain a law degree or GDL
  • Pass the LPC
  • Gain experience in health and safety law
  • Progress to specialist or senior roles

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