CareerPlan

Solicitor (6+ PQE), Criminal Defence and Professional Disciplinary

LondonFull-time2026-08-12 → 2026-11-11

Core

Experienced solicitor undertaking criminal defence and professional regulatory/disciplinary work for privately funded clients (professionals and HNWIs).

Role type

Senior IC solicitor (criminal defence & professional disciplinary)

Builds

Legal advice and case management for private clients

Domain

Legal services (Criminal Law & Professional Regulation)

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Criminal litigation, professional disciplinary work, case management, independent case progression, commercial practice, business development, marketing, IT skills (MS Office, case management systems), leadership/supervision

Preferred skills

Experience at a leading or specialist boutique firm, name recognition in the industry, ability to generate personal referrals

Technologies

Microsoft Office (advanced features), case management systems

Responsibilities

Run own caseload independently, progress matters with limited supervision, achieve settlements/outcomes above expectations, supervise others formally and informally, engage in marketing and business development, develop personal profile

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities