Crown Court Litigator

  • Manchester
  • Permanent
  • £32,000 - £38,000 per annum

Have you always wanted to be part of a team that works on the most complex, high-profile, and unusual criminal cases in the country? Here’s your chance!

Established in the 1970’s, our client has built a reputation for vigorously defending clients across the full spectrum of criminal investigations. They are now looking for a Crown Court Litigator to join theie growing Criminal Defence team.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Taking the lead on Crown Court matters and working closely with counsel
  • Attending and advising clients at police stations (if accredited)
  • Preparing cases for trial and advising clients on evidence, plea, and strategy
  • Collaborating with internal departments and liaising with barristers, experts, and external stakeholders
  • Representing clients in regulatory matters and professional disciplinary hearings where required

What We’re Looking For:

  • A proven background in criminal defence litigation, particularly at Crown Court level
  • Police Station Accreditation is highly desirable
  • Strong organisational and client-care skills
  • A proactive, meticulous, and commercially aware mindset
  • Experience with complex or high-profile cases is an advantage

Why Join This Firm?
Our client isn’t just about criminal defence – They represent professionals in regulatory matters, advise companies and directors on criminal liability, and provide representation at mental health tribunals, inquests, and GMC hearings. They are proud of their Prison Law Department, which is recognised nationally for its excellence.

When you join this firm, you become part of a team that values expertise, collaboration, and tenacity. They also offer a supportive environment with opportunities for development and progression.

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