Civil Solicitor

3 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions Full time

Service Care Solutions are seeking a qualified Solicitor to join the COPFS in Scotland on a contract basis. This exciting opportunity involves working closely with the Scottish Government to facilitate a thorough and transparent response to the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) investigation into certain COVID-19 related deaths. The ideal candidate will bring their civil litigation experience—preferably within the public sector or government litigation—to enhance our legal team's capabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with team members to support the implementation of a robust and effective strategy for responding to the COPFS investigation.
  • Provide proactive support to client divisions throughout the investigation process.
  • Analyze documentary and other relevant materials to offer informed legal advice.
  • Conduct interviews and take witness statements accurately and efficiently.
  • Draft precise and comprehensive written materials to support ongoing legal activities.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • A valid Solicitor qualification with experience in civil litigation, particularly within the public sector or government environment.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess complex information and present it clearly.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, ensuring clarity and professionalism in all interactions.

Contract Details:

  • Duration: 11 months (March 2026)
  • Flexible rate based on candidate qualifications and experience.

If you are ready to contribute your expertise to a meaningful cause and work within a supportive team environment, we encourage you to apply. Join us in making a difference as we navigate this important legal investigation.


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