Description
📍 Birmingham
💼 Salary: Competitive – discussed at application stage
Are you a criminal law Solicitor ready to take the next step into private practice? Join our specialist Crime & Regulatory Team and work alongside Tim Ingram on a broad range of motor crime cases—from road traffic offences through to dangerous driving, serious injury and manslaughter matters.
About the Role:
This is a hands-on, client-facing role where you’ll support cases from initial incident through to conclusion. You’ll be involved in real-time investigations, police station attendance, and court proceedings—gaining invaluable exposure to complex, high-stakes cases
* Work on a diverse, high-quality caseload
* Gain early responsibility and frontline experience
* Transition into a private practice environment
* Be part of a supportive, specialist team
* Flexible working options available
What You’ll Be Doing
* Reviewing and analysing prosecution evidence
* Drafting witness statements and legal submissions
* Supporting clients through investigations and proceedings
* Attending police station interviews under caution
* Liaising with courts, regulators and expert witnesses
* Preparing defence case statements, reports and bundles
* Attending trials and inquests alongside Counsel
* Conducting legal research and case preparation
* Visiting incident sites and gathering evidence
What we're looking for
* âś… Qualified Solicitor with motor crime or criminal law experience
* ✅ Ideal for NQ–1 PQE (with 6–12 months’ criminal experience)
* âś… Background in legal aid/criminal defence highly desirable
* âś… Strong organisation and attention to detail
* âś… Confident communicator with excellent client care skills
* âś… Resilient, calm under pressure, and adaptable
* âś… Willingness to travel to police stations and courts
If you’re looking for a challenging and rewarding role where you can develop your legal career in a specialist field, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or message us directly for a confidential chat.
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Job Benefits
* Davies Incentive Plan
* 25 days holiday per year which increases with level of service (opportunity to buy & sell 3 days)
* Family Cover Private Medical Insurance ( Bupa) - will automatically be at single cover level but can opt into family option within first month of joining.
* Simply Health Care Cash Plan
* WeCare – 24/7 online GP, mental health support and virtual wellbeing covering a whole host of topics to do with health, mental health, wellbeing & healthy living and financial & legal wellbeing
* Death in Service
* Critical Illness Cover
* PHI/Income Protection ( Private health insurance)
* Pension Contribution based 5% Employee / 3% Employer
* Cycle to Work Scheme*
* Tech Scheme*
* Season Ticket Loan*
* Gym Flex*
* Access to Online Discount Sites
* Discounted Gourmet Society Membership
* Discounted Tickets for Merlin Attractions nationwide
* Discounts at local retail outlets
*after successfully completing probation
We are a specialist professional services and technology firm, working in partnership with leading insurance, highly regulated and global businesses.
We help our clients to manage risk, operate their core business processes, transform and grow. We deliver professional services and technology solutions across the risk and insurance value chain, including excellence in claims, underwriting, distribution, regulation & risk, customer experience, human capital, digital transformation & change management.
Our global team of more than 8,000 professionals operate across ten countries, including the UK & the U.S. Over the past ten years Davies has grown its annual revenues more than 20-fold, investing heavily in research & development, innovation & automation, colleague development, and client service. Today the group serves more than 1,500 insurance, financial services, public sector, and other highly regulated clients.