Environmental Regulatory Lawyer 7+ pqe

IDEX Consulting Ltd is seeking a Senior Environmental Lawyer (7–14 PQE) for a national firm, offering the flexibility to work remotely or from various UK offices. The role involves advising clients on complex regulatory environmental matters and supporting corporate transactions. Candidates should have significant experience in environmental law and the ability to manage complex caseloads. Salary ranges from £72,000 to £108,000 annually.
Senior Environmental Lawyer – National Firm

📍 UK-wide (London or remote)

7–14 PQE | Permanent or FTC

A leading national law firm is seeking a Senior Environmental Lawyer (7–14 PQE) to join its growing team. This is an opportunity to work closely with a highly regarded Partner specialising in complex regulatory environmental matters.

The Role
• Acting on regulatory environmental defence work, advising and representing clients in environmental prosecutions and enforcement actions.
• Supporting major real estate and corporate clients on the environmental aspects of transactions.
• Opportunity to work on a wide range of high-profile matters with top-tier clients.
• Flexibility for permanent, interim, or fixed-term contract arrangements.

The Candidate
• Minimum 7/8 years’ PQE in environmental law (regulatory and/or corporate support).
• Experience in defending environmental cases is highly desirable.
• Corporate support experience with large real estate or corporate clients is beneficial.
• Must be a genuine environmental specialist – H&S regulatory experience is not relevant for this role.
• Ability to work independently and manage complex caseloads.

Location & Flexibility
• Can be based in any of the firm’s offices (London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield).
• Fully remote arrangements will also be considered.
• Open to senior candidates seeking short-term or contract roles.

This is an excellent opportunity for an environmental lawyer looking to take on a senior role at a leading national practice, with the chance to shape a busy and high-profile practice area.

If you would like to be considered please send your CV to charlotte.pember@idexconsulting.com

Salary: GBP 72000 - 108000 per year