Criminal Lawyer Job at Douglas Scott (Harlow)

Criminal Lawyer

A highly respected and long-established firm in Essex is seeking a dedicated Cri...

Location

United Kingdom , Harlow

Salary:

30000.00 - 40000.00 GBP / Year

Douglas Scott

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A qualified Solicitor with experience in criminal law (newly qualified considered)
Police Station Accreditation is desirable but not essential
Strong advocacy and communication skills, with a proactive and organised approach
A team player with a genuine interest in criminal defence work

Job Responsibility

Handling a varied caseload of criminal matters, including police station representation, magistrates’ court work, and preparing cases for trial
Working closely with an experienced team of solicitors who are committed to delivering excellent client service
Playing an active role in client management and the day-to-day running of files from initial instruction through to conclusion

What we offer

Competitive salary of up to £40,000 (dependent on experience)
Excellent benefits package
A supportive and friendly office environment
Opportunities for career development within a highly regarded team

Fulltime

Criminal Defence Lawyer

A highly regarded professional services firm is seeking an experienced Criminal ...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

65000.00 - 85000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Qualified solicitor (England & Wales) with at least 3 years’ post-qualification experience in criminal law
Valid Duty Solicitor accreditation highly desirable
Higher Rights of Audience (Criminal) advantageous
Strong advocacy skills
Confident case handling
Ability to work independently under pressure
Attention to detail
Client-focused approach

Job Responsibility

Manage own caseload of criminal defence matters from start to finish
Lead on case strategy
Liaise with clients and enforcement agencies
Prepare cases for hearings and trial
Collaborate with colleagues across the team
Supervise junior lawyers where required
Contribute to maintaining the firm’s reputation for excellence in criminal defence
Support business development initiatives within the department

What we offer

Private healthcare
Pension scheme
Access to high-quality, complex casework
Clear progression opportunities
Professional development support

Fulltime

Legal Consultant - Litigation

We are currently seeking a mid-senior Litigation lawyer to join our bench and su...

Location

Hong Kong , Hong Kong

Salary:

Not provided

Axiom Law

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Qualified lawyer with 5–10 years PQE with litigation experience in Hong Kong
Strong background in civil and/or criminal litigation
Ability to assess case materials and provide clear, strategic legal advice
Comfortable working directly with external counsel and internal teams
Fluent in English
proficiency in spoken and reading Traditional Chinese is advantageous

Job Responsibility

Provide legal analysis and strategic input on regulatory enforcement matters
Review case materials and make assessments relating to potential litigation proceedings
Support litigation and tribunal-related work, including coordination with external counsel
Draft legal advice and assist in preparing documentation for hearings and appeals
Collaborate with internal teams and stakeholders on case strategy and execution
Depending on experience, contribute to mentoring junior legal staff

What we offer

health benefits
paid time off
access to professional development resources and learning and development programs

Lecturer/visiting assistant professor, law

Lecturers teach 7-9 credits per semester, depending on their appointment length,...

Location

United States , Logan

Salary:

98890.00 - 124472.00 USD / Year

Gonzaga University

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Juris Doctor or equivalent degree from an ABA-accredited law school (or equivalent) earned by the hire date of August 16th, 2026
Demonstrated record of academic achievement
Strong professional recommendations
Demonstrated excellence in teaching or clear potential to become an excellent teacher

Job Responsibility

Teach law school courses in areas of expertise, such as Property, Wills and Trusts, Criminal Law, Lawyering Skills, Business Associations, Sales, Contracts, Legal Research and Writing, and academic-support-related courses
Develop, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, instructional materials, and teaching methods
Contribute to nonteaching responsibilities essential to the operation of a high-quality law school, which may include: attending workshops and events
advising law students
maintaining regular office hours
complying with ABA and University policies
supporting institutional compliance with applicable law
Contribute to the intellectual life of the law school and the broader legal academy
Engage in ongoing professional development, including participation in Gonzaga Law’s two academic centers

What we offer

Relocation reimbursement or a signing bonus
Comprehensive total rewards package
Competitive benefits package

Fulltime

Criminal Duty Solicitor

Join a well-established criminal law firm in Central London as a Criminal Duty S...

Location

United Kingdom , Solihull

Salary:

Not provided

Douglas Scott

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

2 to 8 years PQE as a Criminal Solicitor
Criminal Litigation Accreditation is essential
Ability to work with minimum supervision, manage own caseload, use own initiative and be self-disciplined
Be comfortable to guide, manage and lead others and be able to offer constructive criticism and feedback
Strong advocacy skills and experience representing clients in criminal proceedings
This role regularly involves working unsociable hours: evenings and weekends to represent suspects detained at the police station and before the Courts

Job Responsibility

Managing a heavy caseload of criminal defence matters, including serious and complex cases
Proactively lead and manage a team of highly dedicated lawyers
Representing clients at the police station both in and outside of office hours
Making court appearances to conduct advocacy at first hearings, interim hearings and trial advocacy
Doing meticulous case preparation and litigation
Management and supervision of other Criminal Duty Solicitors and the allocation of their work whilst ensuring compliance with the 2022 Standard Crime Contract

What we offer

Out-of-hours rota

Fulltime

Director/Partner

A prestigious legal services provider is seeking a highly accomplished Director ...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

120000.00 - 160000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

PQE with a strong track record in criminal defence and investigation work
Demonstrable leadership and team management experience
A following or proven business development capabilities
Strong client care, advocacy, and interpersonal skills
Accreditation for Police Station and/or Magistrates’ Court work (desirable)

Job Responsibility

Overseeing a varied caseload covering serious crime, white collar crime, fraud, regulatory matters, and criminal risk advisory for corporate clients
Managing all stages of criminal proceedings, from pre-charge advice and police station attendance through to trial and appeal
Contributing to team development
Supervising junior lawyers
Supporting business development and networking initiatives across the London legal market

What we offer

A senior leadership role within a nationally recognised and expanding legal practice
The opportunity to shape and grow a strategic area of legal service from a London base
Access to a wide range of high-quality, complex instructions
A supportive and ambitious team culture focused on growth and professional excellence

Fulltime

Senior Prosecutions Lawyer

Vivid Resourcing are currently working with a local authority in the North West ...

Location

United Kingdom , North West

Salary:

55.00 - 65.00 GBP / Hour

Vivid Resourcing

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Be experienced in prosecutions matters inclusive of: trading standards, blue badges, environmental protection
Have exposure to areas such as licensing and regulatory
Have prior experience working within a local authority setting
Be experienced conducting their own advocacy autonomously in court
Have prior experience supervising junior solicitors/paralegals
Candidates with prior experience supervising/managing junior members of staff would be preferred

Job Responsibility

The majority of the caseload will encompass criminal prosecutions and as such court attendance would be required on a regular basis in person
There will be elements of broad regulatory and licensing matters within the overall caseload

Fulltime

New

Seasonal team member

Longleat is seeking enthusiastic and customer focused Seasonal Team Members to j...

Location

United Kingdom , Longleat

Salary:

10.30 - 12.21 GBP / Hour

Longleat Enterprises Limited

Expiration Date

March 08, 2026

Requirements

A passion for delivering a great guest experience and willing to go out of your way to do so
Good team player with excellent interpersonal skills
Ability to remain calm and efficient under pressure
Excellent communication skills with a confident and friendly nature
Be honest, reliable and committed, and enjoy responsibility and exceeding expectations
You must be aged 16 or over, and above school leaving age to apply for this role
For Attractions Team Member role: applicants must be aged 18 or over
For Guest Experience Team Member role: Experience in a customer service environment is required

Job Responsibility

Food and Beverage Team Member: Delivering outstanding service at varied food outlets
Attractions Team Member: Supporting animal team with giraffe feeding, marshalling seasonal events, ensuring guest safety on rides
Retail Team Member: Engaging with guests, helping pick souvenirs, serving on till
Cleansing Team Member: Ensuring the park remains clean and presentable, focusing on guest toilet blocks
Ranger: Providing a clean and presentable environment, waste disposal, traffic management
Guest Experience Team Member: Welcoming guests at arrivals booths, resolving enquiries, meeting VIP guests, responding to questions via email, social media, or telephone

What we offer

29 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays, rising to 31 days at 5 years’ service
Unlimited free entry to Longleat for our employees
Complimentary tickets to Longleat and Cheddar Gorge and Caves, 18 per annum pro rata
50% off Membership for Friends and Family
Discounts on food and beverages and retail merchandise
Discounts on VIP Experiences and Accommodation
Discretionary bonus scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Employer contributory pension scheme
Life assurance scheme

Fulltime

Criminal Lawyer

Douglas Scott

Location:
United Kingdom , Harlow

Category:
Legal

Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Job Posted:
June 10, 2025

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