Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated, enthusiastic and able lawyer to join the Prosecutions and Licensing team.

Main duties of the job

The primary function of the post will be to work collaboratively with colleagues across services dealing with a wide range of criminal cases prosecuted for the benefit of the residents of the borough. In addition, the role involves advising members at licensing committee hearings and defending appeals issued against those decisions

We are looking for a lawyer (solicitors, barristers or FILEX) with a minimum of two years post qualification experience in the legal profession or exceptional experience of shorter duration.

You are required to have advocacy skills and knowledge of criminal law and practice. You will have to be highly motivated and a team player.

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