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Head of Actions against the Police

LHH Recruitment
Posted 18 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

London, Greater London SW1A2DX, England

Salary

£75,000 - £85,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • A leading legal 500 firm is seeking a highly skilled Actions against the Police & Public Authorities lawyer with substantial experience in this field.
  • The ideal candidate must be a qualified solicitor with a background in civil liberties, human rights law, and supervisory experience in managing legal teams.
  • The position requires overseeing complex cases, providing strategic guidance to clients, and ensuring compliance with legal standards.
  • The firm offers competitive salaries, bonuses, and benefits, with flexible working arrangements and ongoing career development support.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of several years of relevant experience, with specific knowledge of LAA requirements and LASPO.

Currently representing a leading legal 500 firm, seeking a highly skilled and experienced Actions against the Police & Public Authorities lawyer. This position involves overseeing a team of legal professionals, managing complex cases, and providing strategic guidance to clients seeking justice for civil liberties violations, police misconduct, and related legal issues.

The Ideal Candidate:

  • A qualified solicitor with substantial experience in actions against the police and related legal matters.
  • Knowledge of LAA requirements and LASPO
  • Extensive experience of supervising and leading a team with a background in successful CFA work
  • Previous experience in a managerial or supervisory role showcasing leadership, team management, and strategic planning skills.
  • Profound knowledge of civil liberties, human rights law, and the legal framework governing police conduct and accountability.

Responsibilities Include:

  • Leading and overseeing a team specialising in actions against the police.
  • Managing complex legal matters involving police misconduct and civil liberties violations.
  • Providing strategic advice to clients on legal rights and options.
  • Conducting thorough legal research, analysis, and case preparation.
  • Developing and implementing effective case strategies for negotiation, mediation, and litigation.
  • Cultivating strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and relevant authorities.
  • Ensuring compliance with legal standards and ethical guidelines.

Benefits of Joining:

  • Ongoing training and support for career development.
  • Flexible working arrangements including a hybrid model.
  • Competitive salaries, bonuses, pension scheme, and health care benefits.
  • Supportive supervision from mentors and colleagues.
  • Annual leave, holiday parties, and additional perks and benefits.
  • Being part of a multi-office, multi-service firm recognised for excellence in various legal fields.

If you are a seasoned Supervising Solicitor looking to join a dynamic and supportive legal team, please apply or get in touch with Mo Ahmed on (phone number removed).

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