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Criminal Solicitor
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 60,000 - 80,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
An established law firm based in Central London is seeking a highly motivated Criminal Solicitor (Financial Services) to join their reputable Criminal Litigation team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of financial regulation and criminal law, advising both firms and individuals regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Applicants with experience advising or working within the FCA are strongly encouraged to apply.
The successful Criminal Solicitor (Financial Services) will be part of the wider Financial Services Group, contributing to a growing caseload of contentious financial matters. While the role is primarily contentious in nature, the firm welcomes applicants with non-contentious experience who are looking to diversify their practice. The Criminal Solicitor (Financial Services) will also work closely with other departments, including employment, dispute resolution and company commercial teams.
The Criminal Solicitor's role
The Criminal Solicitor (Financial Services) will focus on delivering legal advice to regulated entities and individuals under investigation by bodies such as the FCA, SFO, HMRC and other enforcement agencies. You will also advise on internal investigations for a range of clients including corporates, charities, educational institutions, and public bodies.
Day-to-day responsibilities may include:
Acting in defence of clients under regulatory and criminal investigation.
Advising on FCA enforcement and compliance matters.
Supporting internal investigations and witness representations.
Working cross-departmentally with employment and commercial teams.
The Criminal Solicitor
To be considered for the Criminal Solicitor (Financial Services) role, you will need:
1-6 years' PQE, ideally with a focus on criminal or regulatory law.
Solid experience acting for or against the FCA, or advising FCA-regulated entities.
Exposure to investigations or enforcement matters, ideally involving financial crime.
Excellent analytical and written communication skills.
A UK qualified solicitor with relevant SRA registration.
In Return?
£60,000 - £80,000
Clear career progression in a growing Financial Services Group
Exposure to high-profile regulatory and criminal matters
Collaborative and supportive team environment
Flexible working applications considered
Keywords: Criminal Solicitor | Financial Services | FCA Investigations | Regulatory Law | White Collar Crime | SFO DefenceBefore You Apply
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