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About the Role
Excellent opportunity for an experienced criminal defence/professional disciplinary solicitor in a busy litigation boutique ranked by both the Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners.
Responsibilities
- Undertake criminal defence and professional regulatory/disciplinary work.
- Work collaboratively with other members of the team.
- Report to Nick Brett.
- Give specific examples of cases that they have worked on from investigation to trial.
- Talk about their commercial understanding of private criminal practice, their financial performance and ability to meet targets.
- Engage in marketing and business development opportunities.
- Develop their own profile both during and outside of working hours.
Requirements
- Experience of police investigations and defending criminal prosecutions.
- Excellent knowledge of the Criminal Procedure Rules.
- Adept at running their own caseload and progressing matters with supervision.
- Experience with private instructions.
- Natural communicators and comfortable advising people from a wide range of backgrounds.
- Demonstrate achievement at a leading firm or specialist boutique firm.
- Excellent IT skills, including the advanced features of Microsoft Office.
- Prior use of case management systems.
- Share the firm's ethos of offering the highest level of service to clients.
- Adhere to the highest professional standards.
Skills
- Criminal defence
- Professional disciplinary work
- Litigation
- Police investigations
- Defending criminal prosecutions
- Criminal Procedure Rules
- Caseload management
- Client advising
- Commercial understanding
- Marketing
- Business development
- IT skills
- Microsoft Office
- Case management systems
Location
- Farringdon, London
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Experienced solicitor
About the Company
- Busy litigation boutique ranked by both the Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners.
- The department works on a privately funded basis.
- The client base predominantly comprises of professional individuals.
- The reputation and workload of the firm has grown considerably in recent years.