Criminal/Regulatory Solicitor - EPA Prosecutions
Manchester or Liverpool | Hybrid Working Available
Full-time | Permanent | 40,000-50,000 DOE + Bonus
Flexible working hours | Annual salary review | Excellent benefits package
A leading UK law firm with over 40 years of experience in housing litigation is offering an exciting opportunity for experienced Criminal or Regulatory Solicitors to join their Environmental Protection Act (EPA) Prosecutions team. The firm is renowned for advocating on behalf of tenants and holding landlords accountable for substandard living conditions, with an outstanding reputation for client care.
We're seeking a motivated and qualified solicitor with a strong background in criminal defence or prosecution, ideally with exposure to EPA matters or related regulatory work. You'll manage your own caseload of pre- and post-prosecution actions in the Magistrates Court, from inception through to trial or settlement, while complying with Criminal Procedure Rules and private prosecution duties.
Key Benefits:
Competitive salary (40k-50k DOE) + bonus scheme
Flexible working hours and hybrid work model
25 days annual leave + bank holidays + day off on your birthday
6% employer pension contribution
Annual pay review
Death in Service (4x salary)
Subsidised gym membership
Casual dress and supportive team culture
Access to a leading Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
About You:
Qualified Solicitor with criminal litigation experience (prosecution or defence)
Able to bill at Grade B or above
Comfortable working with a case management system (Proclaim experience is ideal)
Solid understanding of EPA 1990, CPIA 1996, CrimPR, and Magistrates' Court processes
Skilled in advocacy, disclosure, drafting, and negotiation
Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to manage competing priorities
Main Responsibilities:
Running a caseload of EPA prosecutions from start to finish
Drafting Notices of Intended Prosecution, Summonses, and other court documents
Handling disclosure, trial preparation, and negotiations
Liaising with clients, external counsel, and internal teams
Using case management software to ensure accurate, efficient handling of cases
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Simpson Judge
Posted a day ago, valid for 23 days
Manchester, Greater Manchester M24WU, England
£40,000 - £50,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- A leading UK law firm is seeking experienced Criminal or Regulatory Solicitors to join their Environmental Protection Act (EPA) Prosecutions team in Manchester or Liverpool.
- The position offers a competitive salary ranging from £40,000 to £50,000 depending on experience, along with a bonus scheme and excellent benefits.
- Candidates should be qualified solicitors with criminal litigation experience, preferably in prosecution or defence, and ideally familiar with EPA matters.
- Responsibilities include managing a caseload of EPA prosecutions, drafting court documents, and liaising with clients and external counsel.
- Flexible working hours and a hybrid work model are available, along with 25 days of annual leave and a supportive team culture.
