Business Crime & Regulatory Solicitor

This dynamic top 100 firm have been involved in some of the biggest Business Crime Investigations and prosecutions, giving you exposure to work with top clients. They have a high level of technical know-how with commercial astuteness, putting you ahead of the curve. After doubling in size over recent years, this entrepreneurial and forward-thinking firm are looking to further strengthen their award-winning practice.

The Firm

This Top 100 firm has one of the most well-respected names for quality work across Manchester and the North West. They are a multi-service practice, with HNW flavour throughout their departments. The firm punches well above their weight and their main competitors are impressively some Top 50 firms, they deal on par with some of the country's most well-known law firms.

They are ranked highly in the Legal 500, and in the last five years they have nearly doubled in size, this is due to a dynamic team, some strategic key hires, and an influx of work, which covers both domestic and international matters, standing at over 90 partners across practice areas that include Media, Technology, Corporate, Agriculture, Private Wealth, Environment and Charities.

The firm is very entrepreneurial and is ahead of the curve on the changing legal landscape; they have invested in artificial intelligence, using state of the art software allowing staff to save days of work. This firm is the only SME sized law firm using it, other big international names have used it for several years. It is this approach and strong leadership why they remain to be highly profitable.

They are multi officed, notably in Manchester and London. Outside of Manchester they are highly regarded, often acting against Magic Circle, City and West End firms. They have won many awards and accolades and this is paramount to the core values engrained within the firm. This firm show a vibrant approach to the legal sector and work with Celebrities, Sports Stars, HNW families and Businesses.

The Role

The firm is looking for a Business Crime & Regulatory Solicitor to join their busy city centre department in Manchester.

The department is ranked as top tier for the specialist Fraud and Crime work they do on a national level. With leading individuals mentioned in the Legal 500, you will be joining an industry-leading team.

The department's client base is diverse acting for both private clients/individuals and commercial clients, including SME's and major national and international companies.

Your caseload will involve criminal and regulatory matters including white-collar crime, SFO investigations, cybercrime, proceeds of crime/confiscation and professional discipline.

Requirements

• You will ideally be at least 2 years PQE (there is no upper limit in terms of PQE and less may still be considered)
• Experience of handling police work and must be police station accredited
• You should have a strong background in this area of law
• A meticulous eye for detail
• You will be commercially minded

Remuneration

• Salary is competitive around market rate, which will be dependent on experience, on offer is an excellent benefits package and bonus scheme

This Business Crime & Regulatory Solicitor opportunity to join a substantial and dynamic firm in central Manchester of one not to be missed, with excellent career progression on offer.

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