Criminal Law Lawyers (2+ PQE)
Your new company
Ranked in the East Anglia 'Legal-500' firms, this 19-Partner firm has been providing a full range of legal services to businesses, local authorities and private clients for 40 years. The firm has offices across Suffolk and in the last 3 years, have doubled in size to reach 120 employees and through the years has earned a professional, efficient and approachable reputation for its regional expertise, making it stand out amongst its competitors.
Your new role
This firm aspire to increase headcount and activity in Ipswich across 6 departments including the crime department, which represents cases involving allegations of assault, harassment & sexual conferences, driving offences, fraud & money laundering, public order and more. You will provide an expert service to victims of crime, who will expect you to offer a clear explanation of the criminal justice system, ensure their case is presented in the most effective way and minimise the impact by defeating an investigation or prosecution.
What you'll need to succeed
To qualify for this position, you must have more than 2 years' post qualified experience in the United Kingdom, however reference to PQE is intended as a guide only. You should have a strong academic grounding with sufficient knowledge of criminal investigatory law. Further, you must have excellent written and drafting skills and have the confidence to deal with sensitive matters, and approach matters with resilience and confidentiality.
What you'll get in return
In return, you will be welcomed into a friendly team that is really well regarded in East Anglia. You will be provided with any necessary training, to help you continually develop your knowledge and skills. Finally this firm will remunerate in line with regional salaries and are more than willing to accommodate flexible working requests.
What you need to do now
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