I am recruiting on behalf of a leading criminal law practice with multiple offices across Central London. They are seeking a Newly Qualified Solicitor to join their highly regarded criminal defence team in either the Tottenham or Battersea office.
Over the past decade, the firm has established itself as one of the foremost practices in criminal law. With a team of over expert Criminal Defence Lawyers, including some of the country’s top Higher Court Advocates, they consistently provide clients with the highest standard of legal defence at any time of day or night. The practice is recognised annually by Legal and SuperLawyers for the quality and expertise of its services.
Role Overview:
As a Newly Qualified Solicitor, you will:
1. Provide high-quality legal advice and representation across the full spectrum of criminal defence work
2. Manage your own caseload under the guidance of experienced criminal solicitors
3. Attend court hearings and, when qualified, represent clients at police stations and tribunals
4. Work collaboratively with a large team to maintain the highest standards of case management
Requirements:
5. Newly Qualified Solicitor (NQ) with admission to the Roll of Solicitors
6. Strong interest in criminal law and commitment to excellent client care
7. Excellent communication and organisational skills
8. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with flexible hours when required
This is a unique opportunity to join one of the largest and most respected criminal defence teams in London, handling complex and high-profile matters from the outset of your career.