Regulatory Counsel

A Regulatory Counsel is responsible for monitoring and interpreting the ever-evolving regulatory landscape, ensuring that the organization remains compliant with all relevant laws and policies. This involves conducting thorough legal research and staying updated on changes in legislation, regulations, and industry standards that may impact business operations. They provide clear and actionable legal advice to management and various departments, guiding them on regulatory issues, implications, and the necessity for compliance adjustments. Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts and other legal documents to ensure they meet regulatory requirements is a critical part of their role.

Additionally, the Regulatory Counsel leads the development and implementation of robust compliance programs within the organization. This includes designing policies and procedures to mitigate risk and conducting regular audits and assessments to identify and rectify any compliance gaps. They collaborate closely with internal teams to ensure that compliance measures are effectively communicated and integrated across all levels of the organization. In cases of regulatory disputes or investigations, they act as the primary point of contact, liaising with regulatory bodies and representing the company’s legal interests. By fostering a culture of compliance, they play a pivotal role in safeguarding the organization’s reputation and operational integrity.