The Role
Crime & Regulatory Solicitor – Manchester / Leeds / Birmingham / London – Up to £60,000
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established law firm, renowned for its expert legal advice to both businesses and individuals. The firm is highly regarded for its outstanding client care, particularly in its Crime and Regulatory practice, alongside other key areas.
As a Tier 1 ranked firm in the Legal 500, the firm is continuing to grow and is looking to appoint a 1+ PQE Crime and Regulatory Solicitor to support the team in handling complex regulatory cases, motor crime, and inquest work.
The team predominantly deals with health & safety, nursing/care sector, environmental, and motor crime cases, often from the day of the incident. You will be involved in investigating the circumstances of incidents and assisting with the case through to resolution.
This is a client-facing, hands-on role for a skilled and versatile lawyer. You will be expected to build strong client relationships through training and mentoring while delivering first-class legal solutions to complex problems.
The ideal candidate will be a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with a strong background in crime and regulatory law.
Candidate Profile:
* Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with motor crime, regulatory or care home inquest experience
* Proven ability to build strong client relationships
* Confident in liaising with clients, court officials, and experts
* Skilled in managing, prioritising, and meeting deadlines across a varied caseload
* Strong legal knowledge and leadership skills, with attention to detail
* Excellent organisation, time management, communication, and interpersonal skills
Benefits & How to Apply:
* Competitive salary of up to £60,000, depending on experience
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Flexible hybrid working policy, with potential travel for site visits
* Private medical insurance and health cash plan
* Company pension scheme
* Ongoing training and development
* Clear pathways for career progression
* Convenient location with access to public transport
Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.
Contact: Alice Ferguson, Retained Consultant
Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 Mobile: 07496 800 407
Email: alice.ferguson@williamjamesrecruitment.com