Criminal Defence Solicitor

London – £40,000 - £55,000

Criminal Defence Solicitor 
 
Oxford or London

A distinguished legal firm, recognised as a Legal 500 Leading Firm and one of The Times Best Law Firms in 2024, renowned for its expertise in criminal defence, serious fraud, and complex litigation are looking to add a Solicitor to their Criminal Defence team. ​

The ideal candidates will have a proven track record in handling a broad spectrum of criminal cases, from police station representation to Crown Court advocacy
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Represent clients in police stations, Magistrates’ Courts, and Crown Courts.
• Manage a diverse caseload, including serious and complex criminal matters.
• Provide expert legal advice and maintain high standards of client care.
• Collaborate with colleagues on multi-jurisdictional and high-profile cases.
• Stay updated on legal developments and contribute to the firm's knowledge base.​

Qualifications and Experience:

• Qualified Solicitor with substantial experience in criminal defence.
• Accredited Police Station Representative status is essential.
• Strong advocacy skills and experience in serious crime cases.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.​

Why Join Lewis Nedas Law:

• Be part of a reputable firm with a legacy of excellence in criminal law.
• Engage in high-calibre cases alongside leading legal professionals.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Supportive and collaborative work culture.​