Regulatory Police Solicitor / Advocate
A highly regarded national law firm is seeking a dedicated Solicitor Advocate or Barrister to join its Police Team in Brighton. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex cases with the flexibility of remote work, with regular court attendance in Brighton and surrounding areas.
The Role:
Join one of the largest Regulatory departments in the country, providing expert legal advice across sectors such as health, the public sector, corporations, and individuals.
This position is advocacy-based, requiring attendance at Magistrates' courts in Sussex, with hearings possibly scheduled in Surrey or further afield.
Manage a caseload of approximately 100 civil protective order applications, including Domestic Violence Protection Orders, Stalking Protection Orders, Sexual Harm Prevention Orders, Sexual Risk Orders, Anti-Social Behaviour Injunctions, and Closure Orders.
The Candidate:
* Qualified Solicitor or Barrister with an interest in regulatory and police law
* Experience drafting and presenting cases in court
* Strong advocacy skills or willingness to develop them
* Excellent communication and IT skills
* Flexible, with willingness to travel for court hearings
* Experience in Magistrates' Court advocacy
* Experience advising police forces is highly desirable
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