VACANCY – NQ SOLICITOR – CRIME, FRAUD & REGULATORY

About the role

Candidates do not necessarily need to have criminal experience but they must have a strong intellect, a professional bearing and be comfortable operating in a highly adversarial arena. Provided that the successful candidate performs well in the new role, the prospects for financial and career advancement will be very good indeed.

Responsibilities

• Fee earning on complex fraud and criminal cases
• Training for defending suspects at police stations (if not already trained in that area)
• Crown Court advocacy
• Exposure to coroners’ inquests, regulatory matters and associated civil work such as judicial reviews and actions against public authorities

Requirements

A significant proportion of the firm’s work is privately funded. It involves conducting very high stakes litigation on behalf of clients who have valuable reputations to protect. The candidate will therefore need to perform at the highest level in order to meet those clients’ needs.

Qualifications

The successful candidate will be a newly qualified solicitor.

Skills

• Strong intellect
• Professional bearing
• Comfortable operating in a highly adversarial arena

Benefits

The firm has a national profile and is looking for suitable candidates to assist in its growth and development.

Pay

Details of pay are not specified at this time.

Schedule

Details of the schedule are not specified at this time.

Benefits

The firm offers exposure to a wide range of legal and procedural knowledge, and opportunities for professional development.

Contact

Please send a CV and short covering letter to careers@brunskill.co.uk