Civil Liberties Advocate
6 days ago
We are seeking an experienced Civil Liberties Solicitor to join our team in Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled lawyer to make a tangible impact by advocating for clients' rights and upholding justice in complex cases.
Key Responsibilities:- Client Representation: Represent clients in civil actions, from case inception through to resolution, including court representation.
- Case Management: Handle a varied and complex caseload independently, ensuring thorough preparation and diligent follow-through.
- Legal Research & Drafting: Conduct detailed legal research, draft compelling legal documents, and provide strategic case advice.
- Compliance: Maintain an up-to-date understanding of key legislation, including the Police and Criminal Evidence Act and the Human Rights Act.
- Mentorship: Guide and support junior lawyers, sharing knowledge and best practices in civil liberties law.
- Continuous Development: Stay informed about legal developments, applying changes in legislation to ensure compliance and best practice in all cases.
- At least 3 years of experience handling litigative cases, with a focus on civil liberties.
- A deep understanding of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act, Human Rights Act, and the Coronial process.
- Prior experience working with legal aid clients is highly desirable.
- Strong advocacy, communication, and analytical skills; ability to work autonomously and manage a busy, diverse caseload.
- A commitment to defending civil rights and a proven track record of upholding justice in legal proceedings.
- A competitive salary reflective of experience and expertise (£55,000 - £65,000 per annum).
- Flexibility with 2-3 days in the office as part of our hybrid working arrangement.
- A performance-based bonus scheme.
- A comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage and professional development opportunities.
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