Barrister Job at Capsticks Solicitors LLP (Birmingham)

White Collar Crime & Investigations Solicitor or Barrister

Join a top-tier corporate crime team advising on high-profile financial crime, i...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

Accutrainee

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Qualified Solicitor or Barrister (England & Wales) with 4+ years’ PQE/Call
Strong experience defending individuals or corporates in criminal or regulatory proceedings, ideally involving financial crime, business crime, corporate investigations, or extradition
Excellent drafting, analytical and communication skills
A strategic mindset and the ability to advise confidently on all aspects of a case
The ability to manage a busy caseload independently while collaborating effectively within a close-knit team
A client-focused approach with the ability to build trusted relationships at all levels

Job Responsibility

Advising and representing clients in investigations involving the SFO, FCA, NCA, HMRC, CPS, HSE, and equivalent overseas authorities
Handling extradition cases, INTERPOL Red Notices, and other international criminal or enforcement matters
Acting for individuals and corporates in complex white collar and business crime defence matters
Supporting and leading internal investigations for corporate clients, including fact-finding, interviewing, document analysis and reporting
Managing contentious and advisory aspects of financial crime and regulatory investigations
Preparing high-quality written submissions, legal opinions, and strategic case materials
Running matters from inception to billing, maintaining excellent organisational and financial discipline

Barrister

We are seeking an ambitious Barrister to join our Birmingham, London Manchester ...

Location

United Kingdom , Birmingham; Manchester; Winchester; London

Salary:

Not provided

360 Resourcing Solutions

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Advocacy experience, including trial/final hearing advocacy is essential
Preferably in a professional disciplinary/fitness to practise context
Candidates who can demonstrate the required skills and experience from other sectors will be considered

Job Responsibility

Present cases at final substantive hearing
Represent regulators at interim application and case management hearings
Present cases involving dishonesty, fraud, sexual misconduct and serious instances of deficient professional performance
Work with expert witnesses
Support vulnerable witnesses and those with additional support needs
Input into case direction at all stages of investigation and preparation
Evidence reviews
Allegation drafting
Preparing opening notes, case summaries and written applications/skeleton arguments
Advice on legal and evidential issues

What we offer

Competitive Salary & Benefits
Full induction training
Ongoing support and training

Financial Crime Lawyer

Join the Legal team to protect Barclays, its employees, and its brands while ens...

Location

United Kingdom , Glasgow; London

Salary:

Not provided

Barclays

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Qualified lawyer (Solicitor, Barrister, Attorney or equivalent)
Experience in AML, ABC, CTF, or Sanctions

Job Responsibility

Provide consistently excellent, timely, high quality and commercially focused legal and regulatory advice on complex anti-money laundering (AML), counter-terrorist financing (CTF), sanctions, and anti-bribery and corruption (ABC) matters
Provide expertise and leadership for significant investigations involving AML/CTF, sanctions and ABC
Lead policy efforts for AML/CTF, sanctions and ABC issues
Development and implementation of best practice legal strategies for risk management and compliance
Legal advice and support to the business on financial crime laws, regulations, and rules
Support other legal teams in representation of the bank in legal proceedings that raise financial crime issues
Advising on financial crime compliance policies and procedures
Legal research and analysis to stay up to date on changes in laws and regulations
To support Compliance, contributing to and delivering training to educate employees on legal and regulatory requirements related to financial crime
Pro-active identification, communication, and provision of legal advice on applicable laws, rules and regulations (LRRs)

Fulltime

Legal/industrial officer

The Offshore Alliance is a successful member-led industrial organisation that co...

Location

Australia , Perth; Sydney; Gold Coast

Salary:

150000.00 - 200000.00 AUD / Year

Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU)

Expiration Date

January 30, 2026

Requirements

A law degree and a practising certificate (or eligibility to obtain same) or experience as an industrial officer
Post qualification experience at a union or a law firm of two years at a minimum
Sound knowledge of Australian industrial relations and employment law
Effective advocacy skills
Ability to work effectively with organisers and members, and to a broader industrial campaign or goal
Ability to prepare barrister briefs and to act as an instructing solicitor
Ability to work under pressure and with limited supervision against well-resourced opponents
Capacity to exercise good judgement, and work independently within a team environment
Ability to take direction and consider multiple interests
A willingness to travel interstate, including to regional or remote locations if required

Job Responsibility

Providing legal advice and advocacy for Offshore Alliance members
Taking carriage of a variety of matters including all aspects of enterprise agreement making including MSDs, scope orders, good faith bargaining matters, industrial action, drafting, disputes and litigation
Other common matters include rules matters, intervening in baseline enterprise agreement approvals, individual applications such as general protections and unfair dismissals, preparation for matters in the Fair Work Commission, the Industrial Magistrates Court and the Federal Court of Australia, and the preparation of briefs for and instructing counsel
Appearing before the Fair Work Commission and WAIRC representing the rights of Offshore Alliance members on a regular basis

Fulltime

Lawyer

The postholder will support a highly regarded casework team in advancing public ...

Location

United Kingdom , Central London

Salary:

47777.00 GBP / Year

Civitas Recruitment Ltd

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Qualified solicitor, barrister or legal executive (England & Wales)
Experience in public law and conducting judicial review litigation
Strong legal research and communication skills
Commitment to equality, fairness, and access to justice
Ability to manage competing priorities with resilience and professionalism

Job Responsibility

Manage a strategic public law caseload, including judicial review
Provide legal advice and representation to individuals and organisations
Undertake litigation and legal research, ensuring compliance with professional requirements
Contribute to policy, training, and cross-departmental initiatives
Supervise junior caseworkers where appropriate

What we offer

Pension: 10% after one year (statutory minimum during first year)
Annual leave: 25 days + bank holidays

Associate - Advisory (Information Law)

The firm is looking to expand its existing specialist information law team and s...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

Capsticks Solicitors LLP

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Qualified lawyer (solicitor, barrister or chartered legal executive)
Self-motivated and ambitious
Confident lawyer who is dynamic
Able to develop the skills to work with senior stakeholders in client organisations, as well as the ICO, other regulatory bodies and the other side in commercial contracts, or claimants and their representatives, representatives in contentious matters
Ideally already have some knowledge of working for one or more of our client groups, or information law legal work (broadly, data protection, freedom of information, privacy/human rights issues, and common law confidentiality matters)
Good eye for technical detail
Ability to breakdown complex issues into easy-to-understand and practically useful advice
Genuine interest in helping our clients help people and do the right thing

Job Responsibility

Supporting our clients with their responses to data subject access or other information rights requests
Breach and incident management, including advising on reporting matters to the ICO and dealing with ICO investigations, and notifying affected data subjects
Medical devices and artificial intelligence law
Advising on broader information law issues for our client groups
Drafting and reviewing information governance policies and procedures
Drafting and agreeing data sharing or data processing agreements or clauses, or advising on confidentiality agreements
Advising on specialist legislation
Litigating data protection cases
Drafting FOI responses or internal reviews, responding to ICO complaints, and dealing with First Tier Tribunal (Information Rights) litigation
Providing training and supporting BD activities

What we offer

Competitive Salary & Benefits
Top quality work
Excellent career prospects
Healthy work life balance
Supportive working environment
Inclusive employer
Reasonable adjustments to our application and interview process

Fulltime

Legal & Regulatory Risk Lawyer / Senior Legal & Regulatory Risk Lawyer

The role of the OGC team at BCLP is to ensure that the firm and individuals with...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Solicitor or barrister admitted in England & Wales or a similar common law jurisdiction
Experience of working in legal and regulatory compliance, ideally in an international law firm or for a legal regulator
Experience of working as a fee earner in private practice
Strongly service-oriented, with commercial acumen, and enthusiasm for the challenges of providing services and resources in a large, multi-office law firm setting
Ability to be flexible and adaptable to support the priorities and strategies of the firm
Strong technical IT skills and experience in the design, implementation or management of any technology-based compliance systems and processes (including the use of Gen AI tools) would be an advantage

Job Responsibility

Assist in managing the OGC team query in box (on a rota basis) and act as a first point of contact for internal legal and regulatory risk queries and as a point of escalation for junior lawyers and trainees, assisting them to finalise draft responses
Address various areas of legal and regulatory risk, including issues concerning the regulation and governance of the firm, the SRA Standards & Regulations, and a broad variety of issues concerning the business, its lawyers and other business professionals
Specific legal, regulatory and compliance areas of focus will include the following and will involve supervising and acting as an escalation point for more junior team members: responding to queries and working on projects relating to client engagement, limitation of liability, anti-bribery & corruption, share dealing, outside interests, referral fees, file transfer, escrow arrangements, confidentiality undertakings, NDAs, DAC6/UK MDR, and modern slavery
consideration of whether something is reportable to the SRA or other authority
responding to queries and working on projects relating to HR issues, including the on-boarding of lateral hire partners and/or teams, staff departures, supporting investigations where there might be a regulatory or other reporting obligation
drafting or reviewing and updating risk and compliance policies, procedures and guidance and reviewing and updating risk assessments
working as part of the wider Risk & Regulatory team on various projects to respond to key areas of legal/ regulatory risk to the firm or regulatory developments
supporting the legal and regulatory aspects of strategic projects
drafting and delivering compliance training to various groups, including new starters and trainees, mitigate key risks, educate and empower a risk aware and speak up culture
supporting the firm’s supplier procurement process by assisting with legal contract review

Fulltime

Head of Legal Services

As the most senior legal advisor to the Security Industry Authority on all aspec...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

78801.00 - 86000.00 GBP / Year

Allen Lane

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Qualified to practise as a Solicitor, Barrister or Chartered Legal Executive in England and Wales
Must hold a valid Practising Certificate for England and Wales or have full exemption from the relevant professional regulatory body
Strong track record of providing authoritative expert legal advice in a UK regulatory context
Significant practice experience in at least one of each of the following two areas: criminal investigation or enforcement, civil litigation, public law or regulatory law
Experience in commercial contracts
information law matters
corporate governance matters
regulatory policy matters

Job Responsibility

Provide expert and timely legal and policy advice across all SIA legal functions
Oversee conduct and management of the SIA’s litigation portfolio including criminal prosecutions, regulatory appeals, inquests, and judicial reviews
Ensure provision of high quality legal advice to SIA colleagues
Horizon scan and provide advice on relevant UK legislation, regulations and case law
Lead on the response to whistleblowing matters for the SIA
Make an active corporate contribution as part of the SIA’s Senior Leadership Team

Fulltime

Barrister

Capsticks Solicitors LLP

Location:
United Kingdom , Birmingham ▼
Manchester
Winchester
London

Category:
Legal

Contract Type:
Not provided

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Job Posted:
January 03, 2026

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