An opportunity has arisen to join a forward-thinking and expanding Criminal Defence team, one of the leading teams in the region, ranked in the Legal 500.The role involves handling a wide-ranging and varied caseload with opportunities in all areas of crime including fraud, sexual and violence cases, drugs, and money laundering. There is also opportunity to undertake Crown Court advocacy.  The ideal candidate would have a minimum 3 years’ PQE with experience dealing with all aspects of criminal work, be an excellent communicator and ideally be Duty Solicitor and Police Station Accredited although this is not essential.  Higher Rights of Audience would also be highly desirable but not essential.This is fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Criminal Solicitor to join a firm with an excellent reputation. Apply now for immediate consideration.
Criminal Solicitor, Newcastle
IPS Group
Posted a month ago, valid for a month
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland NE19 2BG, England
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- An opportunity has arisen to join a leading Criminal Defence team ranked in the Legal 500.
- The role involves handling a diverse caseload in various areas of crime, including fraud and money laundering.
- Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years' PQE and experience in all aspects of criminal work.
- Excellent communication skills are essential, and being a Duty Solicitor and Police Station Accredited is preferred but not mandatory.
- This position offers a competitive salary and is ideal for an ambitious Criminal Solicitor looking to advance their career.