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We are seeking an experienced lawyer looking for a flexible, part-time role to support GBGB’s regulatory and disciplinary processes.
This position is ideal for a legal professional who seeks reduced office time while continuing to apply their advocacy and administrative expertise or an individual looking for a start in sports practice.
Reporting to the Director of Regulation. The role is based in Central London. The role will be largely remote but will require the individual to access the office regularly. It would suit an individual that could commute to central London.
Key Responsibilities


  • Provide legal advice and support on regulatory, licensing and disciplinary matters within the sport.
  • Represent GBGB in hearings.
  • Liaise with Disciplinary Committee on listing of hearings.
  • Draft legal documents, reports, and case summaries.
  • Able to take witness statements and assess evidence. Charge drafting experience helpful.
  • Liaise with internal teams, external counsel, regulatory and other external bodies.
  • Ensure compliance with GBGB’s Rules of Racing and welfare regulations.
  • Assist in reviewing and improving regulatory policies and procedures.
  • To oversee the Documents, Data and Controls Procedure, updating as and when necessary.

Key Requirements
  • Qualified solicitor or barrister with a valid practicing certificate.
  • Experience in regulatory, sports, or administrative law.
  • Strong advocacy skills with experience representing clients in hearings or tribunals.
  • Excellent drafting, analytical, and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Strong administrative and organisational skills.
  • Role requires ability to use Word, Teams, Excel. Experience of Clue case management is helpful.
  • Interest or experience in greyhound racing, sport or the betting industry would be advantageous.


** Benefits**
  • Flexible working arrangements (remote/hybrid options available).
  • Opportunity to work within a respected regulatory body.
  • Competitive salary based on experience. Excellent pension.
  • Supportive work environment with a focus on work-life balance.
  • Health benefits scheme.


Application Process
To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to Phillip Law by 28 February 2025.
  • Experience
    Required
  • Languages
    English – Advanced
  • Employment
    Part-time

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The Greyhound Board of Great Britain (GBGB) is the regulatory body for licensed greyhound racing in the UK. We are committed to ensuring the integrity and welfare of the sport through strong governance and regulatory oversight.

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