Criminal Solicitor - Crime, Fraud and Regulatory

We are looking for a solicitor of 1-4 years’ PQE to join our excellent Crime, Fraud and Regulatory team. The team undertakes a rich variety of criminal cases, often raising novel or complex issues.

We are looking for a solicitor who is experienced in criminal defence practice, including representing clients at police stations and court, and preparing cases to the highest standard and who has excellent client case skills.

We are an award-winning multidisciplinary law firm with an exceptional track record offering a wide range of specialist legal services to our clients, from medium-sized businesses and NGOs to public figures and private individuals. Ranked as a top-tier firm by the legal directories, some of the most brilliant lawyers in the country work at Bindmans.

skills/knowledge requirements

Qualified solicitor with a good academic background.
Experience of practice in criminal law is essential, including representing clients at the police station and at court, and preparing cases to a high standard for a variety of venues and proceedings.
Able to undertake a mixture of privately and publicly funded work
LAA Supervisor or capable of meeting LAA supervisor eligibility requirements once 3 years qualified

Equal Opportunities and Diversity

Bindmans LLP is an equal opportunities employer, committed to increasing diversity in our firm and our wider profession. Applications from candidates who are BME, have a disability or who are from a less privileged background are particularly encouraged.

How to apply

Please view the role’s job description and person specification in the downloadable files.

If you are interested in applying please complete the recruitment pack. Completed recruitment packs should be emailed to recruitment@bindmans.com, quoting the vacancy reference number.

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