Public Authority Complaints Solicitor

19 hours ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Gemini Recruitment Full time
Career Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Solicitor to join our team as a Public Authority Complaints Solicitor. The successful candidate will have a strong background in public law and be able to handle a complex caseload of complaints against public authorities, judicial reviews, inquests, and injustices.

About the Role
  • The candidate will conduct supervised casework and support other lawyers in the department.
  • You will be involved with case preparation, conducting legal research, taking proofs of evidence from clients and witnesses, and attending court hearings and conferences.
Main Responsibilities
  • Report directly to the Department Director.
  • Manage a mixed caseload of inquest work, complaints against public authorities, and pre and post-issue claimant litigation.
  • Supervise a small team and make CCMS applications to the LAA.
  • Attend clients, take instructions, brief and liaise with counsel, negotiate with defendants, the IOPC, and other legal professionals.
  • Deal with correspondence and identify funding options.
  • Run the caseload of varied, challenging, and interesting work.
  • Assist in marketing the department and the firm through social media.
Salary and Benefits

An attractive salary package is on offer, along with a supportive team environment and real prospects for promotion. The company allows hybrid-working in accordance with their policy.



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