Criminal Defence Advocate

17 hours ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom William James Recruitment Full time
Our client, a leading Tier 1 Legal 500 Firm, is seeking an experienced Duty Solicitor to join their dedicated Criminal Law team in Central London. This role presents an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse caseload of criminal matters, from minor offenses to serious crimes.

Responsibilities:
• Represent clients at police stations, ensuring their rights are protected.
• Provide expert legal advice and representation in Magistrates' Courts and Crown Courts.
• Handle a varied caseload of criminal matters, including trials, hearings, and bail applications.

Requirements:
• Qualified solicitor with a valid practicing certificate.
• Accreditation as a Duty Solicitor.
• Proven track record of managing complex criminal cases.
• Strong advocacy, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure.

Benefits:
• An estimated salary range of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, dependent on experience.
• Competitive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

If you are passionate about criminal defence and possess the necessary skills and qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this challenging and rewarding role.

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