Legal Jobs - Cornwall Executive Recruitment

Dispute Resolution – Crime Duty Lawyer

Partner Prospects 30-60K
The client a busy and expanding law firm is based in Central Cornwall seeks a lawyer with the above mentioned working skills. Ideally a litigation lawyer with crime duty experience or visa versa. We seek a professional with 3-10 years PQE, possibly more. Our client is possibly offering medium term partnership prospects for a candidate who has ambition.

Civil Litigation – Dispute Resolution experience: Work could involve - Consumer credit, Personal injury, commercial litigation disputes, contracts, defendant insurance, landlord and tenant, partnership, contentious probate, alternative dispute resolution disputes – ADR, employment, complex litigation, white collar fraud, general fraud, strategic advice for claims avoidance and risk management, environmental issues, arbitration, mediation, expert determination, debt recovery, insolvency, joint venture disputes, web trading, agricultural disputes, IP/IT, intellectual property, construction, patents, fraud, regulatory issues etc…. We seek a professional that can sell the firm to local businesses, local authorities and individuals in key strategic positions.

Crime Duty experience – Low to medium level crime work progressing through to fraudulent matters. You will inherit a good general caseload. We seek a professional who is good communicator, negotiator and has prominent advocacy skills. Able to conduct legal representation in court, prepare defence of such matters that proceed to trial, assessment and examination of the prosecution case and marshalling of clients defence. Obtaining evidence from defence and expert witness, preparation of detailed mitigation for court presentation. Advising on recovery of court costs, orders for prosecution costs and confiscation proceedings. Finally attending and representing clients at the police station.

The law firm is located in a sector of Cornwall that is renowned for its natural beauty.

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