Inquests Solicitor

• Join a national law firm
• Great salary and flexibility on offer

About Our Client

You will be working for a national law firm with a strong reputation in public law and regulatory work. They serve a broad client base including public sector bodies, health authorities, and private organisations across the UK. The firm has offices across the UK

Job Description

The Inquests Solicitor will be:

• Managing a varied caseload of advisory and litigation matters in the inquests/regulatory space
• Representing clients at inquests, Court of Protection hearings and Tribunals
• Handling all stages of case strategy, preparation, and advocacy
• Providing excellent client care and building client relationships
• Get involved in business development and team growth
• Supervising and mentoring more junior team members
• Assisting with operational and strategic initiatives within the team
• Keeping abreast of legal developments in inquests, public law and regulatory matters

The Successful Applicant

The Inquests Solicitor should be / have;

• A solicitor ideally with 7 years plus PQE
• Experienced in inquests, public law litigation, regulatory work or related areas
• Skilled in advocacy and courtroom practice
• Strong in client engagement, drafting, negotiation and strategy
• Able to manage and prioritise a demanding caseload
• Comfortable supervising more junior staff
• Business minded with interest in business development
• Ties to Leeds

What's on Offer

You'll be offered a salary circa £65,000 - £72,000, plus excellent benefits including a generous holiday allowance, flexible / hybrid working options and clear promotion pathways.