Criminal Lawyer

Anakin Seal Legal Limited; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Birmingham seeks a Criminal Lawyer eager to transition into regulatory law. This role offers exposure to Health & Safety, Motor Crime, and Inquests, with flexible working arrangements and clear career progression opportunities. Ideal for solicitors with a criminal law background looking to broaden their expertise.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Pension

Career development opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Experience in Health & Safety, Motor Crime, or Inquests preferred.
• Strong background in criminal law and procedure.
• Flexible, learning-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

• Work on advisory and post-incident matters across various sectors.
• Engage directly with clients and manage large case volumes.
• Collaborate within a high-profile team.

Skills

Organisational skills

Time management skills

Communication

Ability to manage sensitive material

Team collaboration

Education

1–3 years PQE in law

Job description

Criminal Lawyer
Location: Birmingham
Salary: Up to £48,000 per annum

Role Overview Are you a Criminal Lawyer looking to transition into regulatory law? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a Tier 1-ranked regulatory team in Birmingham, specialising in Health & Safety, Motor Crime, and Inquests. You’ll work on both advisory and post-incident matters across various sectors, including healthcare, corporate, and public services. This role is ideal for a solicitor with a background in criminal law, especially motor crime, seeking to broaden their expertise in regulatory law.

Candidate Profile / Experience Needed

• 1–3 years PQE, ideally with experience in Health & Safety, Motor Crime, or Inquests
• Strong background in criminal law and procedure (with Motor Crime experience highly desirable)
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Passion for regulatory law and a flexible, learning-oriented approach
• Effective communicator with experience engaging directly with clients
• Proven ability to manage sensitive material and large case volumes
• Able to work independently and as part of a collaborative team

What’s On Offer

• Salary: Up to £48,000 per annum, depending on experience
• Hybrid Working: Flexible office and remote working arrangements
• Career Development: Clear progression opportunities in a dynamic, high-profile team
• Benefits: Competitive salary package, pension, and additional perks
• Exposure to complex and impactful regulatory matters

Apply Now Ready to make the move from criminal law to regulatory work? If you have a motor crime background and are eager to develop your career in Health & Safety and Inquests law, this is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. Apply now and join a leading team in an exciting field of law.

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