Criminal Defence Solicitor

Brandon James

London

A highly respected law firm based in London is seeking a Criminal Defence Solicitor (NQ-3+ PQE) to join their award-winning Crime department. Recognised by Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners, the team is known for its dedication to justice and consistent success in high-profile cases. This is an excellent opportunity for a Criminal Defence Solicitor looking to build their career alongside some of the UK's leading experts in the field.

The successful Criminal Defence Solicitor will join a department committed to defending a diverse client base - from protesters to professionals, shoplifters to city traders. This role offers the opportunity to be involved in a wide range of cases, often at the cutting edge of criminal law. If you are a passionate and driven Criminal Defence Solicitor, this could be the next step in your legal career.

The Criminal Defence Solicitor's role

The Criminal Defence Solicitor will be responsible for managing their own varied caseload, including serious crime, protest law, fraud, and violent offences. You will attend police stations, Magistrates' Courts, and Crown Courts, as well as liaise with barristers and expert witnesses.

You will be part of a collaborative team environment, delivering high-quality legal representation and maintaining the firm's excellent reputation in the criminal defence sector.

The Criminal Defence Solicitor

NQ to 3 years' PQE in criminal defence work

Police Station Accreditation is essential

Strong knowledge of criminal law and procedure

Confident in managing your own caseload and appearing in court

Committed to justice, fairness, and client representation

Excellent communication and advocacy skills

In Return?

£38,000 - £52,000

High-profile and diverse caseload

Learning and development support

Collaborative and values-driven environment

Real opportunity for career progression

Posted 2025-06-26

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