Motor Crime Defence Lawyer (2+ PQE)

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  • Manchester
  • £60,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
  • Apply easily
Role OverviewA top-tier, international law firm with a recognised Regulatory Crime Department is seeking a skilled Motor Crime Defence Lawyer to join their Manchester office. You will handle complex and high-profile motor offence cases including death by dangerous or careless driving, serious injury, and drink driving. This role offers the chance to develop your expertise in a dynamic and supportive environment, with regular client interaction and national case coverage.Candidate Profile / Experience Needed
  • 2+ years PQE with motor crime or criminal defence experience
  • Strong understanding of the Criminal Justice System in England & Wales
  • Experience handling police investigations and CPS prosecutions
  • Willingness to travel across England and Wales; full driving licence required
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage a high-pressure caseload and tight deadlines
  • Advocacy experience beneficial but not essential
What's On Offer
  • Competitive salary up to £60,000
  • Full support for professional development and progression
  • Modern, flexible working environment
  • Healthcare, pension and wellbeing benefits
  • National exposure to insurer, corporate and private client work (no legal aid)
  • Opportunity to instruct leading Counsel and experts on complex cases
Apply NowIf you’re passionate about defending clients in motor crime cases and want to be part of an award-winning, forward-thinking legal team, apply today with your CV.

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