Criminal Litigation Senior Solicitor
hace 27 días
Slough
We are delighted to be working with a highly regarded specialist practice in Central London to recruit a Senior Criminal Litigation Solicitor to join its established team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Criminal Litigation Solicitor with 7–10 years' PQE and a strong background in fraud and white-collar crime to work on complex, high-value and strategically significant matters. The successful candidate will have significant responsibility from the outset, working closely with leading counsel and advising a sophisticated client base including high-net-worth individuals, business owners, senior executives, public figures and professional advisers. • Lead complex criminal litigation, fraud and white-collar crime matters from inception through to conclusion, • Advise clients on high-value and strategically sensitive disputes and investigations, • Develop and maintain strong relationships with sophisticated private clients and professional advisers, • Work closely with leading counsel, including King's Counsel, on complex and novel legal issues, • Provide strategic advice throughout investigations and proceedings, • Draft detailed legal advice, correspondence and case strategy documents, • Conduct detailed legal research and evidence analysis, • Manage matters with a high degree of autonomy, • Supervise and support junior members of the team where appropriate, • Contribute to the continued development and reputation of the practice, • Qualified Solicitor with 7–10 years' PQE, • Strong experience in criminal litigation, fraud and/or white-collar crime, • Proven ability to manage complex and high-value matters, • Experience advising private clients would be advantageous, • Private client and/or tax experience would be beneficial, • Strong academic background, ideally with a minimum 2:1 degree, • Excellent analytical, drafting and strategic thinking skills, • Strong client management and communication abilities, • Commercially aware with excellent attention to detail, • Comfortable dealing with high-profile, demanding and sophisticated clients, • Able to work independently while contributing effectively to a specialist team, • Competitive salary from £100,000 depending on experience, • Private medical insurance, • Exposure to complex, high-value and market-leading matters, • Significant client responsibility and autonomy, • Direct access to leading practitioners and King's Counsel, • Strong long-term career progression opportunities, • Exposure to a prestigious HNW and UHNW client base, • Supportive and collaborative working environment, • High-quality Central London office environment #J-18808-Ljbffr