CRIMINAL / REGULATORY SOLICITOR
The solicitors of the in‑house legal team act on behalf of MDU members in a variety of legal processes, including clinical negligence claims, General Medical Council proceedings, inquests, criminal investigations and prosecutions. They also provide legal advice to members and MDU colleagues on a range of important and often complex medico‑legal issues.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, high‑calibre solicitor to join our legal department.
Key Activities & Accountabilities
* Advise and represent MDU members in a wide range of medico‑legal matters, including criminal investigations and criminal proceedings, proceedings before the General Medical Council (GMC) such as fitness to practise investigations and hearings, and other tribunal proceedings and representation at inquests before HM Coroner.
* Provide strategic, practical, and risk‑based legal advice tailored to members’ professional and regulatory needs.
* Ensure members are fully supported throughout proceedings, maintaining high standards of client care and professional conduct.
Qualifications & Experience
* Experience of criminal investigations (including police station experience) and prosecutions.
* Experience of inquests and/or GMC proceedings would be advantageous.
* Excellent time management and communication skills, meticulous attention to detail and exceptional judgement.
Applicants should apply with a covering letter explaining why they are a suitable candidate along with their curriculum vitae.
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