Criminal Lawyer

Executive Network Legal Limited; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in legal services is offering an exceptional opportunity for a Criminal Lawyer in Cardiff. This role promises excellent training and development, ideal for those eager to transition into Prosecutions. You will handle contentious criminal law matters and conduct court advocacy, providing critical advice to a diverse client base. With a comprehensive induction and tailored modules, this position is perfect for qualified Solicitors or Barristers looking to grow their careers in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about law and ready to take on new challenges, this is the role for you.

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitors or Barristers with a valid practising certificate in England and Wales.
• Open to lawyers from all practice areas with a willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Handling contentious criminal law matters and prosecutions.
• Conducting court advocacy and providing advice on complex issues.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Judgment and Decision Making

Education

Solicitor Qualification

Barrister Qualification

Job description

CRIMINAL LAWYER, CARDIFF, SALARY UP TO £42,320 - £46,780

Overview

Exceptional opportunity to join a respected organisation that offers excellent training and development for those interested in pursuing a career in Prosecutions. Job Ref: 215299722

Responsibilities

1. Handling contentious criminal law matters and prosecutions.
2. Conducting court advocacy and providing advice on complex and sensitive issues for a diverse client base.
3. Post-training, spending most of your time in court prosecuting various offences and preparing cases.

Training and Development

Comprehensive induction, tailored modules, mentoring, and hands-on coaching to facilitate career transition and development.

Candidate Requirements

1. Open to lawyers from all practice areas with a willingness to learn and retrain.
2. Qualified Solicitors or Barristers with a valid practising certificate in England and Wales.
3. Residency in the UK for at least five years.
4. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to make well-reasoned judgments and decisions.

Additional Information

Application process and candidate care details, including response times and diversity commitments, are provided by eNL.