Position Title: Public Law Solicitor
Location: London (1 day a week in office or Fully Remote)
Salary: Starting from £35,000
Reference: BH-36883
Work Type: Full-time (37.5 hours per week, Monday – Friday, 9:30am – 5:30pm; alternative working arrangements including part-time hours considered)
About The Firm:
A specialist legal practice dedicated to providing high-quality legal assistance in public law matters. The firm is committed to access to social justice for all and is known for its compassionate and professional approach to serving vulnerable client groups.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a qualified solicitor with a proactive approach and excellent client care skills to join our Public Law team. The successful candidate will have significant experience in advising on public law matters and will be committed to supporting vulnerable clients and supervising paralegals. This role requires attendance at either the Hammersmith or Liverpool Street offices at least once per week.
Key Responsibilities:
Advice, Casework & Representation:
Work with the Public Law team to manage day-to-day responsibilities, ensuring compliance with professional body requirements
Handle a range of Public Law work including asylum support, homelessness, NRPF accommodation, prisoners’ rights, age disputes, Children Act 1989 cases, discrimination/Equality Act 2010, education, unlawful detention, data protection, access to justice, and policy challenges/s...