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Business Crime Lawyer

United Kingdom, London · Job Posted June 15, 2026
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Job Description

Work on high-profile, cross-border financial crime cases in a discreet, strategic team. Shape complex investigations and make a real impact in a boutique, intellectually rigorous environment.

Job Responsibility

  • Financial Crime Advisory: Advise clients on investigations and prosecutions involving fraud, bribery, corruption, and money laundering
  • International Criminal Law: Handle extradition cases, mutual legal assistance requests, and Interpol Red Notices
  • Litigation & Strategy: Represent clients in UK courts and coordinate with foreign counsel on multi-jurisdictional matters
  • Legal Drafting: Prepare strategic legal documents and opinions tailored to high-stakes criminal and regulatory investigations
  • Client Management: Build and maintain trusted relationships with high-net-worth individuals, executives, and corporates
  • Thought Leadership: Contribute to business development and the firm’s growing reputation in the white collar crime space

Requirements

  • Qualified Solicitor or Barrister (England & Wales)
  • Strong background in criminal law, ideally with exposure to white collar crime and extradition
  • Excellent drafting, analytical, and advocacy skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a close-knit team
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a client-focused approach

Nice to have

  • Foreign language skills
  • Experience with regulatory bodies (SFO, FCA, NCA, HMRC)
  • Familiarity with sanctions, asset freezing, and civil recovery proceedings

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