Freelance Regulatory Criminal Solicitor

Lynx Employment Services Ltd; United Kingdom; Remote; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm is seeking an experienced Regulatory Solicitor to join their team on a freelance, fully remote basis. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in criminal law, demonstrating a client-focused approach. Responsibilities include providing legal advice, negotiating settlements, and representing clients in court. This role offers flexibility and the opportunity to work from home, catering exclusively to private clients.

Benefits

Fully remote work from home

Freelance, flexible engagement

Professional Indemnity Insurance provided

Qualifications

• Proven experience in criminal law required.
• Able to work independently and flexibly.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert legal advice on client matters.
• Negotiate settlements and represent clients in court.
• Conduct legal research and manage case files.

Skills

Negotiation

Advocacy

Communication

Analytical Skills

Organisational Skills

Education

Solicitor with a valid practising certificate

Job description

My client is a modern, forward-thinking law firm authorised and regulated by the Bar Standards Board. With a strong commitment to delivering practical, business-focused legal advice, they serve a wide range of private clients and are supported by a team of highly experienced solicitors and barristers. Their approach is built on clear communication, expert representation, and a flexible working ethos.

They are currently seeking an experienced and dedicatedRegulatory Solicitorto work on a freelance, fully remote, instruction basis. The ideal candidate will have a strong background incriminal law and procedure, particularly within magistrates’ and crown court matters, and will demonstrate a client-focused, ethical approach to legal services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide expert legal advice on a range of client matters
• Negotiate settlements and agreements on behalf of clients
• Represent clients in court or instruct counsel as needed
• Conduct thorough legal research and case preparation
• Maintain accurate records and manage case files efficiently
• Stay up to date on legislation and relevant case law
• Attend client interviews when required
• Work collaboratively with other legal professionals to ensure high-quality service delivery

Requirements:

• Qualified Solicitor with a valid practising certificate
• Proven experience in criminal law
• Strong negotiation and advocacy skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• High-level analytical and organisational abilities
• Able to work independently and flexibly

Benefits:

• Fully remote work from home
• Freelance, flexible engagement
• £40.00 per hour
• No unsocial hours or police station attendance required
• Professional Indemnity Insurance provided
• Client work focused exclusively on private individuals

Job Type:Freelance

Job Location:remote

Pay Rate:£40 per hour