Civil Liberties Specialist
23 hours ago
Gemini Recruitment is proud to partner with a leading law firm in England and Wales, serving corporate entities and private individuals across various practice areas. Our client has been recognized as a top-tier firm by The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners.
We are currently seeking a dedicated Civil Liberties Specialist to join their team. This exciting opportunity involves conducting a mixed caseload of complaints against public authorities, judicial reviews, inquests, and injustices.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil liberties work, with experience in claimant litigation and a good understanding of the Civil Procedure Rules. If you are a motivated and ambitious individual looking to make a difference, we encourage you to apply.
This role offers a competitive salary package of £55,000 - £70,000 per annum, depending on experience. You will also benefit from a supportive team environment and opportunities for professional growth and development.
About the Role:
- Undertake supervised casework and support other lawyers in the department
- Prepare cases for court hearings and conferences
- Take instructions from clients and witnesses
- Research legal precedents and advise on case strategy
- Manage a varied caseload of inquest work, complaints against public authorities, and pre and post-issue claimant litigation
Main Responsibilities:
- Report directly to Department Director
- Pro-actively manage client relationships and provide exceptional client care
- Develop and implement effective case strategies
- Maintain accurate records and files
- Collaborate with counsel and other legal professionals
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Solicitor or Legal Executive with 2+ years PQE in Civil Liberties work
- Experience working on publicly funded cases (CW1/Legal Help and Licensed/Certificated Work) and working with CCMS
- Strong research, analytical, and critical thinking skills
- Knowledge and practical experience of applications for judicial review
- Effective organisational ability, able to work under pressure
Benefits:
- Competitive salary package: £55,000 - £70,000 per annum
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Flexible working arrangements
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