Crime Solicitor

This is a brilliant opportunity for a Newly Qualified solicitor or someone qualifying in September, to establish themselves in a dynamic, forward-thinking team that champions justice, fairness, and fearless legal representation.

About the Firm:
With over 40 years of history on Camden High Street, our client has built a formidable reputation for their progressive approach and unwavering defence of clients from all walks of life. Regularly recognised by Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners, they have been involved in some of the UK’s most complex and high-profile criminal cases - from political activists and professionals to serious organised crime and sensitive allegations. This firm doesn't just offer legal advice, they fight to ensure justice is served and that every client is treated with dignity and fairness.

Why Join?

• Work alongside some of the UK's most respected criminal defence lawyers
• Handle a stimulating, varied caseload that includes both high-profile and complex matters
• Thrive in a supportive, collaborative, and ethically driven environment
• Benefit from excellent training and mentoring, with clear routes for career progression
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Enjoy a modern working space in the heart of vibrant Camden, London

The Role:
As a Criminal Defence Solicitor (NQ – 3+ PQE), you will:

• Manage your own caseload across the full range of criminal matters
• Represent clients at police stations, Magistrates’ and Crown Court
• Engage with a wide range of clients, including on sensitive and high-profile cases
• Collaborate with and support junior team members
• Stay current with legal developments and demonstrate a commitment to continuous professional growth

What We’re Looking For:

• Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales (NQ – 3+ PQE)
• Police Station Accreditation is desirable but not essential – full support will be provided if you’re working toward it
• Strong advocacy, communication, and case management skills
• A genuine passion for criminal justice and protecting the rights of individuals
• A team player who also works well independently
• A commitment to the values of fairness, integrity, and access to justice

Get in touch today for a confidential chat or apply now to take the next step in your criminal defence career.