Inquiries & Investigations Associate — Public Inquiries

Yolk Recruitment Ltd

Birmingham

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 74,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Yolk Legal is recruiting an Inquiries & Investigations Associate in Birmingham. The role is for a solicitor with 1-3 years’ PQE, qualified in England & Wales, to work on sensitive investigations and public inquiries in a leading international law firm.

You will handle complex evidence, disclosure and witness work while developing expertise across strategic and detail‑oriented aspects of inquiries. You’ll support public sector clients, inquiries and independent investigations, contributing to

Qualifications

Experience in public inquiries, investigations or a closely related area.
Strong legal analysis and ability to absorb complex information quickly.
Excellent attention to detail and sound professional judgement.
Ability to manage competing priorities and work to demanding deadlines.

Responsibilities

Support a varied caseload involving public sector clients, inquiries and independent investigations.
Assist with preparation and delivery of statutory and non-statutory inquiries.
Support clients involved in major public inquiries and internal investigations.
Assist with disclosure, document management and large document review exercises.
Assist with witness preparation, interviews and statements and liaise with Counsel and clients.