Senior Crime Defence Lawyer

1 week ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Executive Network Legal Limited Full time
Job Overview:
Criminal defence solicitors play a crucial role in the justice system, representing clients and ensuring their rights are protected. We are seeking an experienced temporary solicitor to cover a maternity leave position at our law firm.

Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 per annum

About the Role:
This 12-month fixed-term contract will see you providing comprehensive legal advice to clients, conducting case analysis, and collaborating with external professionals such as barristers, forensic experts, and investigators to build a robust defence. You will represent clients in court proceedings, including bail hearings, pre-trial conferences, and plea negotiations.

Key Responsibilities:
* Provide expert legal advice to clients
* Conduct thorough case analysis and collaborate with external professionals
* Represent clients in court proceedings
* Conduct legal research to stay current on relevant laws

Requirements:
* Minimum 3 years' PQE in criminal defence
* Experience in handling cases involving drink driving, drug driving, fatalities, dangerous driving, speeding, and related offences
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits:
* Initial office-based role with potential for hybrid working after settling-in period
* Opportunity to work with a reputable law firm
* Competitive salary and benefits package

How to Apply:
Please submit your application, including your CV and a covering letter outlining your experience and qualifications.

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