Public Law Solicitor - Nationwide

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a prestigious law firm known for its commitment to justice and excellence. As a Public Law Solicitor, you will manage complex legal cases and lead a dedicated team. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile cases, contribute to business development, and make a real impact in the field of civil liberties. If you're passionate about advocacy and client care, this position is perfect for you. Be part of a forward-thinking firm that values diversity and innovation in legal practice.

Qualifications

• Law Society Immigration Accreditation Level 2 & Supervisor desirable.
• Proven supervisory experience and strong client care skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of Public Law work and supervise team members.
• Handle various Public Law cases including asylum and judicial review matters.

Skills

Law Society Immigration Accreditation Level 2

Valid Practising Certificate

Supervisory experience

Client care skills

Networking skills

Communication skills

Knowledge of Legal Aid Guidance

Advocacy experience

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

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Public Law Solicitor - Nationwide, London

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Client:

Duncan Lewis Solicitors

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

13

Posted:

29.04.2025

Expiry Date:

13.06.2025

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Job Description:

About Duncan Lewis Solicitors:

Regulated by the Solicitor’s Regulation Authority, Duncan Lewis Solicitors was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in the City of London (Fenchurch Street EC3M), with offices nationwide. Recognized by the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners UK as a top-tier law firm, we service both corporate and private clients in over 25 legal areas across 60 languages. We are committed to justice, diversity, and excellence, holding numerous awards and accreditations.

Our Public Law team is highly regarded for its expertise in civil liberties and judicial review, representing vulnerable clients against government bodies and in complex legal proceedings, including cases in the Court of Appeal and Supreme Court.

Main Responsibilities:

• Report directly to the Department Director
• Manage all aspects of Public Law work, providing guidance to team members
• Supervise Solicitors, Trainee Solicitors, and Caseworkers
• Assist with training and development within the department
• Handle various Public Law cases, including detention, asylum, and judicial review matters
• Prepare funding applications and legal documents
• Attend conferences and court proceedings
• Contribute to business development and marketing efforts

Key Skills and Qualifications:

• Law Society Immigration Accreditation Level 2 (IAAS) & Supervisor (desirable)
• Valid Practising Certificate
• Proven supervisory experience and client care skills
• Strong networking and communication skills
• Knowledge of Legal Aid Guidance and experience in Public Law
• Advocacy experience is a plus
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and document management