Assistant Solicitor

2 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions Full time
Assistant Solicitor Opportunity

Service Care Solutions is collaborating with the Scottish Government to find a skilled Assistant Solicitor to support the COVID-19 inquiry. This role involves working as part of the Inquiry legal team to investigate evidence, identify witnesses, and support the management of hearings and report production.

This is an 8-month contract with a competitive annual salary from £57,141, equivalent to a £294.21 LTD day rate. There may be some flexibility in the role.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Solicitor in setting up the Inquiry.
  • Contribute to drafting the Inquiry's protocols and key documents.
  • Provide general legal advice to the Chair and the Inquiry team, focusing on the Inquiries Act 2005 and the Inquiries (Scotland) Rules 2007, and data handling.
  • Review evidence and identify further lines of inquiry and witnesses.
  • Liaise with solicitors representing core participants, including instructing and liaising with Counsel.

Benefits:

  • Gain insight into a Scottish inquiry.
  • Work alongside experienced Solicitors and Legal Counsel.
  • Enjoy hybrid working arrangements.

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