Civil litigation/Public Law/Criminal Solicitor

Employer: Chadwick Nott
Location: Surrey, England, Guildford
Salary: Negotiable
Closing date: 2 Feb 2021

Sector/Practice Area: Crime, Personal Injury
Vacancy Type: Lawyers, Private Practice

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Civil litigation/Public Law/Criminal Solicitor

In-House/Permanent secondment

Guildford

NQ to 8 years

£38,000 + DOE

Our client is a top 50 firm who specialist practitioners act exclusively for the police service, representing a diverse range of forces across England and Wales. As the largest dedicated police legal team in the country our client's lawyers have been involved in some of the most high profile and significant cases involving the police service over the last 10 years.

Our client is now looking to expand the team, who are on permanent secondment in Guildford, and are interested in hearing from lawyers at all levels. The role is varied and will involve effectively managing a large caseload of non-litigated and litigated police claims and to provide support in the form of assisting in the preparation of witness statements, preparing witnesses for trial, attending conferences with counsel and attending trial.

Claims can include but are not limited to false imprisonment, malicious prosecution and assault cases and lawyers are required to assist the Team Manager and other team members with their cases as well as involve themselves in client development, client training and networking.

This is a rare and interesting role. For more information and a confidential discussion please do contact Penny Heighway at Chadwick Nott

Chadwick Nott Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Our business is about you. Helping you find the right job. We’ve been in the recruitment industry for 20 years, so we’re confident we can make a real difference to your career prospects. Over half of our business is repeat or recommended business – candidates returning for their next career move or recommending their colleagues to us. We like it like that.

But that’s not enough. We want to improve our legal recruitment service every day, every week, and every year, to ensure your success.

Our depth and breadth of experience means we already know the legal recruitment market inside out. And our industry-leading training programme fully prepares candidates for what lies ahead in a law career. So, as a lawyer, you can trust us when you need to take the next step.

We see things from your perspective. Nearly all our staff have legal training, and many have actually practised as solicitors. Which means you benefit from their in-depth knowledge of local markets, and specialist legal recruitment advice from consultants with first-hand, relevant experience.

Of course we take your career extremely seriously. We’ve worked long and hard to build trust and rapport with our clients and candidates, and all our dealings are treated with utmost confidence. We have a reputation for being proactive and well connected in the legal profession, and we’re always determined to achieve the best possible outcome for you.

For more information about how we can assist you please visit www.chadwicknott.co.uk or call us in confidence on 0800 0121 848

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