Crime Solicitor 5+ PQE | Top Tier Legal 500 & HNW Chambers Ranked | Central London | High-Profile Work | Clear Promotion Pathway

The Firm:

This Top Tier Legal 500 and HNW Chambers-ranked firm has built a 60-year reputation as one of London's leading criminal defence practices. Despite its size, it maintains a genuinely warm, family-friendly culture and an environment where people progress and stay long term. With a team of recognised leaders in the field and a strong mix of private and Legal Aid work, this is a forward-thinking, high-performing practice with a clear vision for growth.

The Role:

The firm is seeking a Crime Solicitor 5+ PQE Duty Solicitor to join its established Central London team. The department includes 14 Fee-earners and support staff. You'll handle a varied caseload across police stations and courts in London, including work with vulnerable clients and access to a specialist youth crime team. This is a strong platform for developing advocacy skills and building a recognised profile within a respected department.

Why This Role?

• Top-ranked, high-profile platform – work within a Top Tier Legal 500 & Chambers practice regularly featured in national media.
• Real promotion prospects – a role with clear, structured progression.
• Cutting-edge environment – join a modern, progressive firm involved in complex, high-impact cases.
• Supportive culture – a family-friendly, collaborative environment despite the firm's size.
• Varied and meaningful caseload – strengthen your advocacy through diverse and challenging work.

The Candidate & Benefits:

• Crime Solicitor 5+ PQE Duty Solicitor experience.
• Strong grounding in Criminal Law with ability to manage a fast-moving caseload.
• Confident advocate with a commitment to delivering high-quality client care.
• Able to work both independently and as part of a close-knit team.
• Competitive salary depending on experience.
• Genuine career development and promotional opportunities.
• A leading platform to grow your advocacy, profile, and specialist expertise.

Apply now for immediate consideration.