White Collar Crime & Investigations Solicitor or Barrister

• 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

• 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

Experience in sanctions, proceeds of crime, asset freezing, restraint orders or cross-border investigations is advantageous but not essential