Public Law Solicitor

4 weeks ago

Fenchurch St, United Kingdom Gemini Recruitment Full time
Job Title: Public Law Solicitor

Gemini Recruitment is partnering with a leading law firm to recruit an experienced Public Law Solicitor for a highly sought permanent position.

The successful candidate will join a well-established firm with a strong reputation in the field of public law. The firm serves corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 practice areas from offices throughout London and across England and Wales.

The Public Law Department has a proven track record of success, with a high success rate in challenging non-appealable decisions, challenging removal notices, and other public law matters. The department is recognized as a leader in its field by Chambers and Partners and Legal 500 for its depth of experience in immigration and civil liberties challenges.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Report directly to the Department Director
  • Responsible for all aspects of Public Law work, including providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members
  • Manage and supervise Solicitors, Trainee Solicitors, and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities
  • Assist with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department
  • Deal with a range of Public Law work, including unlawful detention, false imprisonment, abuse by detention staff and removal escorts, conditions in detention, age assessments, asylum support, and challenging non-appealable decisions
  • Prepare and manage funding applications to the Legal Aid Agency
  • Prepare draft documents, including witness statements and processing evidence
  • Prepare applications, including drafting application forms, index of documents, and letters of representation
  • Attend conferences and court
Key Skills Required:
  • Law Society Immigration Accreditation Level 2 (desirable)
  • Membership of the Law Society (desirable)
  • Valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying
  • Strong management skills
  • Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster a culture of positive change, and encourage cross-referrals
  • Previous proven Solicitor experience and working to key performance indicators
  • Professional with a proactive approach, excellent client care skills, and ability to deal with client matters in a sensitive manner to deal with vulnerable clients and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Public Law issues
  • Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business
  • Working knowledge of the Legal Aid Guidance for Public Law matters and ability to service privately funded cases
  • Extensive experience in dealing with all Public Law related work
  • Experience in own advocacy (an advantage)
  • Excellent IT Skills, familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills

This list is not exhaustive, and there may be other duties as reasonably required.

The Company offers an attractive salary package, a supportive team environment, and real prospects for promotion. The Company will allow hybrid-working in accordance with the company policy.

About Gemini Recruitment and Equal Opportunities:

Gemini Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specializing in legal recruitment. We provide a highly focused service specializing in placements for Solicitors, Legal Executives, Trainee Solicitors, Paralegals, and Legal Support Staff. We have intimate knowledge of specific opportunities in the legal market across the UK.

The company is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity and inclusivity of its staff and strives to ensure that their workforce reflects the diversity of the communities they serve.

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