Crime Solicitor Position

20 hours ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

A Crime Duty Solicitor is required to join our dynamic and growing Crime Team in our South East London office.

The successful candidate will be responsible for representing clients detained at police stations, handling their caseload of criminal defence cases, and conducting advocacy in the Magistrates' Court.

Applicants should have at least 1 year's PQE in criminal matters, preferably with crime duty accreditation. However, we expect the candidate to obtain this accreditation if they do not already have it.

This role requires solicitors with excellent communication and advocacy skills, IT proficiency, and the ability to manage a demanding caseload with minimal supervision.

We offer a positive working environment, exposure to industry specialists, and a fantastic opportunity to start or continue your development in an award-winning law firm.

This is a full-time position with a salary depending on experience, typically ranging from £40,000 to £60,000 per annum.

Job requirements:

  • Representing clients detained at police stations
  • Handling own caseload of criminal defence cases
  • Conducting advocacy in the Magistrates' Court


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Law Staff Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Private Crime Solicitor PositionLaw Staff Ltd is seeking an enthusiastic Private Crime Solicitor with a minimum of 5 years' PQE to join their Private Crime Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a wide range of privately funded general crime and road traffic matters.Key Responsibilities:Managing your own caseload of private crime...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom CapeClarke Limited Full time

    Business Crime Solicitor, a highly sought-after role in London, requires an experienced lawyer with 2+ years of PQE. As a top-tier law firm, CapeClarke Limited is renowned for its expertise in financial crimes and seeks a skilled professional to join its award-winning Financial Crime department.We are looking for a seasoned Business Crime Solicitor to manage...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Law Staff Legal Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Crime Duty Solicitor WantedWe are seeking a highly skilled Crime Duty Solicitor to join our client's thriving practice in Central London. The successful applicant will utilise their expertise and experience to handle a complex caseload of criminal matters, whilst providing first class representation at police stations.ResponsibilitiesAttend police stations...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Duncan Lewis Solicitors Full time

    Crime Department OverviewDuncan Lewis Solicitors is a leading law firm with a strong commitment to justice and excellence in crime law. As a Crime Duty Solicitor, you will be part of a dedicated team providing high-quality representation to clients in various crime-related matters.Main ResponsibilitiesReport directly to Department DirectorManage complex and...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Law Staff Legal Recruitment Full time

    Our client, a reputable and expanding law firm, is seeking an enthusiastic Private Crime Solicitor with a minimum of 5 years' PQE to join their Private Crime Team. This is a great opportunity to work on a wide range of privately funded general crime and road traffic matters.Job Responsibilities:Manage your own caseload of private crime matters, including...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Cape Clarke Full time

    Business Crime Solicitor OpportunityWe are working with a leading London-based law firm to recruit an experienced Business Crime Solicitor to join their award-winning Financial Crime department.About the FirmCape Clarke is a prestigious law firm with a strong reputation for providing top-tier business crime services. The team deals with multinational...

  • Crime Solicitor

    2 months ago


    Hounslow, London, London, United Kingdom G2 Legal Limited Full time

    A successful crime specialist in west London is looking for a Crime Solicitor. The firm successfully hired last year but has space for more to join its collegiate and friendly team. My client prides itself on being technology focused and is now paperless. I'm told the firm is happy to fund further qualifications (duty or higher rights) and offer strong...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom G2 Legal Limited Full time

    We are seeking an experienced Duty Solicitor to join our team at G2 Legal Limited. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in crime law and be accredited as a Duty Solicitor. The successful candidate will handle a mixed caseload of matters heard at Magistrates and Crown Courts in central and west London. Key responsibilities will include:Computer...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom G2 Legal Limited Full time

    The award-winning, 1st Tier law firm is recruiting a highly-regarded crime solicitor to join its team of expert lawyers in central London.With a strong focus on investing in its employees and creating a flexible working environment, the firm values its people and offers a great place to work.The role involves joining one of the largest and most prominent...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Law Staff Limited Full time

    Our client, a leading niche practice in Central London, seeks a Crime Duty Solicitor on a full-time, permanent basis. The successful candidate will handle a complex caseload of criminal matters, providing first-class representation at police stations. Responsibilities include attending police stations, representing clients detained in police stations, and...


  • City of London, Greater London, United Kingdom G2 Legal Limited Full time

    About the Role:The Crime team at a leading, Legal 500 law firm in central London is seeking a highly-regarded solicitor with recent experience in handling criminal defence matters.Key Responsibilities:Handling criminal defence matters with recent and relevant experienceBeing a UK qualified solicitorHold a valid Crime Duty AccreditationAbout the Firm:This...

  • Crime Duty Solicitor

    6 months ago


    Bromley, London, South East London, United Kingdom Law Staff Legal Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Crime Duty Solicitor UK QUALIFIED SOLICITOR We are a renowned multiservice law firm committed to access for justice. Our lawyers specialise in criminal defence, family law, housing, civil liberties and human rights. We are a Legal 500 and Chambers UK recommended firm who are currently recruiting a Duty Solicitor to join our Crime Team in our South East...

  • Crime Solicitor

    1 month ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom G2 Legal Limited Full time

    The Crime team at G2 Legal Limited is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Crime Solicitor to join their team in central London.The ideal candidate will have recent and relevant experience handling criminal defence matters, hold a valid Crime Duty Accreditation, and be a UK qualified solicitor.In return, the successful candidate will join a leading Legal...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Cape Clarke Full time

    Are you a skilled Business Crime Solicitor looking for a new challenge? We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced lawyer to join our award-winning Financial Crime department at Cape Clarke, a leading London city law firm. Our team provides top-tier business crime services to multinational corporations, financial institutions, governments, and high...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom ABV Solicitors Full time

    Senior Solicitor Required for White Collar Crime and Organised Crime DepartmentABV Solicitors, a leading criminal defence firm, is seeking an experienced and diligent Solicitor to join their White Collar Crime and Organised Crime Department.The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in criminal law, particularly serious fraud, confiscation, asset...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Gemini Recruitment Full time

    Main Responsibilities:As a Crime Duty Solicitor, you will report directly to the Department Director and be responsible for all aspects of Crime work. You will provide technical expertise and guidance to other team members on occasions where appropriate. You must be able to manage an appropriate caseload, including complex and sensitive cases ranging from...

  • Crime Duty Solicitor

    4 weeks ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Duncan Lewis Solicitors Full time

    Crime Department OverviewDuncan Lewis Solicitors is a leading law firm in the UK, with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality legal services. Our crime department is a key part of our business, and we are seeking a skilled and experienced Crime Duty Solicitor to join our team.Main ResponsibilitiesReport directly to the Department Director and take...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Lipson Lloyd-Jones Full time

    About the RoleThe Business Crime team at Lipson Lloyd Jones Ltd is expanding, and we are seeking a lawyer with 1-5 years of post-qualified experience to join our well-regarded and growing team.As a Business Crime Solicitor, you will be working on a diverse range of cases, including AML, bribery and corruption, commercial and trust litigation, corporate...


  • City of London, London, Central London, United Kingdom G2 Legal Limited Full time

    The outstanding Crime & Regulatory team at this Legal 100 firm in London is seeking a solicitor to play a key role in its continued success. You’ll be joining a firm with a friendly and supportive culture, making this a great place to build your career.You will be dealing with a variety of interesting and challenging cases, including health & safety...

  • Senior Solicitor

    1 week ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Cape Clarke Full time

    About This OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced Business Crime Solicitor to join our Financial Crime department at Cape Clarke. As a leading London city law firm, we provide top-tier business crime services to a diverse range of clients, from multinational corporations to high net worth individuals.Job DescriptionThe ideal candidate will have a minimum...