Grist Legal Recruitment
Location
Central London | United Kingdom
Job description
Fitness to Practise One of the UK's leading Regulatory department's has an opportunity for a qualified practising Barrister or Solicitor to work on a varied and interesting caseload on behalf of different Regulators. The role will be based in the firm's London office, hybrid working available. The successful Fitness to Practise person will have Advocacy experience and will primarily present cases at final substantive hearing and represent regulators at interim application and case management hearings. This includes presenting the full range of cases taken forward to hearing by professional regulators including those involving dishonesty, fraud, sexual misconduct and serious instances of deficient professional performance. There will be opportunities to work with expert witnesses and to support vulnerable witnesses and those with additional support needs to give best evidence. Opportunities exist to input into case direction at all stages of the investigation and preparation process. This includes: evidence reviews, allegation drafting, preparing opening notes, case summaries and written applications/ skeleton arguments and advice on all types of legal and evidential issues arising during the course of case preparation and presentation. Further opportunities, for the appropriately qualified person, may include appearing in the High Court and the First Tier Tribunal on appeals from decisions of the regulators. Salary dependent upon experience £62,000 to £82,000 + bonus + hybrid working
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£63k - £82k per annum
