Legal jobs in London

Family solicitor at least 3 years PQE required to join a small busy practice. Children panel membership would be preferred but not essential. Remote working offered. The candidate must be willing to undertake advocacy in Court, be organised and have excellent communication skills. The ability to manage your own caseload and work under pressure adhering to deadlines is essential to this role. Flexible working and a supportive working environment as well as support staff to assist with admin. Salary will be dependent on experience,

Part-Time Criminal Law Caseworker (Remote) Firm: MSW Law Location: Remote Hours: Part-Time – 2 Days per Week Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience We are seeking a motivated and experienced Criminal Law Caseworker to join our growing criminal defence practice on a part-time remote basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled caseworker who is confident managing criminal law files and is proficient in using the LEAP Case Management System. Key Responsibilities * Assisting solicitors with the management of criminal defence files. * Drafting legal correspondence. * Liaising with clients, counsel, courts, experts, and other third parties. * Obtaining and reviewing prosecution evidence and case papers. * Maintaining accurate file records and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. * Managing case progression and key deadlines through LEAP. * Supporting fee earners with general case preparation and administration. Essential Requirements * Previous experience working within criminal law. * Proficiency in the LEAP Case Management System. * Excellent organisational and time-management skills. * Strong written and verbal communication abilities. * Ability to work independently and efficiently in a remote environment. * High attention to detail and commitment to client care. Desirable * Experience assisting with Magistrates’ Court and Crown Court matters. * Familiarity with Legal Aid Agency procedures and criminal legal aid applications. * Experience working in a busy criminal defence practice. What We Offer * Flexible remote working. * Salary (negotiable depending on experience). To apply, please email with a brief covering letter outlining your relevant criminal law experience and familiarity with LEAP.

BLAM UK (Black Learning Achievement and Mental Health) is dedicated to enhancing the wellbeing of people of African descent, whose lives have been impacted globally by racism and racial trauma. Through community-driven outreach projects, the charity seeks to dismantle historical misrepresentations of Black individuals. BLAM focuses its efforts on three core pillars: Education, Advocacy, and Mental Health, striving to empower individuals and foster inclusive environments. The organisation is committed to creating sustainable change and providing opportunities for growth and healing within the Black community. Role Description: BLAM UK is seeking a Consultant Education Lawyer to support our Advocacy Team, particularly within our School Exclusions Project. This role involves providing legal guidance and expertise to help protect the educational and racial justice rights of Black children and young people. The successful candidate will work closely with our advocacy team to ensure that families receive clear legal guidance when navigating school exclusions and other education related challenges. BLAM UK runs the UK’s only school exclusions advocacy service dedicated to supporting Black children and young people. Through advocacy, legal guidance, and community engagement, we work to challenge systemic inequalities in education and ensure that Black children and families are treated fairly within the education system. Key Responsibilities: 1. Provide expert legal advice to the advocacy team on education law matters., 2. Support cases relating to school exclusions and other education related issues., 3. Review documents and provide legal guidance to strengthen advocacy work., 4. Work closely with the team to ensure the educational and racial justice rights of Black children remain central to all interventions. Requirements: 1. Qualified solicitor or barrister with experience in education law, 2. Strong understanding of school exclusions, safeguarding, and issues affecting Black children and young people., 3. Demonstrated commitment to equity, inclusion, and culturally competent advocacy., 4. Excellent communication and collaborative skills., 5. Ability to work flexibly and remotely. Role Details: Hours: 5 hours per week (between 9am–5pm, Monday–Friday) Rate: £28 per hour Location: Remote / Flexible How to Apply Please send your CV and a short covering letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role