

Regulatory (Telecoms) Associate – Bristol
Regulatory (Telecoms) Associate in Bristol. Apply in confidence through Austen Lloyd’s specialist legal recruitment team.
The Role
Advise on telecoms regulation matters in the UK and internationally.
Support clients with regulatory compliance, investigations, and advisory work.
Contribute to mandates involving satellite licensing, cybersecurity, and interception.
Collaborate with Antitrust, Competition & Trade and Technology, Media and Telecoms teams.
Engage in client relationships and business development from an early stage.
Enhance technical and commercial skills through structured training, including technology and AI tools.
About You
Experience or training in telecoms regulation.
Approximately 3 - 6 years’ post-qualification experience.
Interest in regulatory law and practice growth.
Ability to provide clear, commercially focused advice.
Collaborative approach with high client service standards.
Desirable: In-house telecoms experience and exposure to satellite businesses or licensing work.
What's on Offer
High-quality regulatory and competition work within an international team.
Early responsibility and client contact.
Ongoing training and development, including technology and AI learning.
Supportive and collaborative environment.
Why This Role
Build your regulatory expertise in a dynamic team, gaining exposure to international matters and cutting-edge issues.
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Market Spotlight — Bristol
Bristol continues to see a surge in Top 50 presence, driven by a desire for quality of life and reduced overheads. Salaries remain highly competitive against London ranges.
Demand
High for experienced specialists
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Why Austen Lloyd?
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- Specialist legal expertise since 2009
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