Criminal Regulatory Solicitor
- london, england, United Kingdom
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
Job Description
Are you a Criminal Regulatory Solicitor looking to join a Legal 500 and Chambers-ranked litigation boutique firm offering a competitive salary, high-quality privately funded work, genuine profile-building, business development opportunities and more? This is an excellent opportunity to handle high-quality criminal defence and professional disciplinary work within a highly regarded specialist team.
About the Firm:
A busy litigation boutique in central London, ranked by both the Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, whose reputation and workload have grown considerably in recent years. The department works on a privately funded basis, with a client base predominantly comprising professional individuals, and is committed to offering the highest level of service to the highest professional standards.
Criminal Regulatory Solicitor — Position Overview:
- Undertake criminal defence and professional regulatory/disciplinary work
- Run your own caseload and progress matters with supervision
- Advise a privately funded client base of professional individuals
- Work collaboratively within a specialist team, reporting to Nick Brett
- Genuine responsibility with strong opportunities to develop your own profile
Key Responsibilities of the Criminal Regulatory Solicitor:
- Handling criminal defence and professional regulatory/disciplinary matters
- Advising clients on police investigations and defending criminal prosecutions
- Running your own caseload and progressing matters with supervision
- Advising professional individuals on private instructions
- Working collaboratively with the team and reporting to the managing partner
- Contributing to the firm's development through marketing and business development
- Developing your own profile both during and outside of working hours
Requirements of the Criminal Regulatory Solicitor:
- Criminal Regulatory Solicitor with 2–5 years' PQE
- Experience of police investigations and defending criminal prosecutions
- Excellent knowledge of the Criminal Procedure Rules
- Experience with private instructions and a commercial understanding of private criminal practice
- Demonstrable achievement at a leading firm or specialist boutique, with specific case examples from investigation to trial
- A natural communicator, comfortable advising people from a wide range of backgrounds
- Excellent IT skills, including the advanced features of Microsoft Office and prior use of case management systems
The Benefits for the Criminal Regulatory Solicitor role:
- Competitive Salary
- High-quality privately funded work
- Legal 500 and Chambers ranked boutique
- Genuine business development and profile-building opportunities
- Collaborative and highly regarded specialist team
- And more