Criminal Defence Lawyer

Criminal Defence Lawyer – 1+ PQE, Greater Manchester, hybrid, up to £38,000 (DOE). An exciting opportunity for a criminal lawyer with police station accreditation to join a highly regarded criminal defence team at a well-established law firm. To apply or to register your interest, please contact Tatiana on 0161 850 0745 and quote Job Ref: 9835

OVERVIEW:
• An exceptional opportunity for a criminal defence lawyer to join a busy criminal defence team and handle general defence and regulatory prosecution matters
• Prosecution work experience is beneficial but not necessary as full training will be provided
• Possession of police station accreditation, or active progress toward obtaining it, is a requirement
• The appointed criminal defence lawyer will be responsible for all aspects of file handling to include, but not limited to, drafting documentation, taking detailed statements from clients and witnesses, instructing and liaising with counsel, reviewing evidence and completing file reviews as required
• This position provides the chance to develop hands-on experience in a wide spectrum of criminal casework, and further experience into prosecution work
• This is a hybrid position, with the flexibility to work from home two days per week and three days in the office
• This position is open to experienced paralegals, legal executives or qualified solicitors with police station accreditation
• On offer is competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and clear opportunities for career advancement, including training contracts, promotions, and professional accreditations

HOW TO APPLY:
Contact Tatiana Sivakova at eNL on 0161 850 0745 or email tatiana.sivakova@enllegal.co.uk with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion.

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