Criminal and Enforcement Lawyer

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Full time
Location: Basildon
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Job offered by: The One Group
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Category:
Are you an experienced Criminal and Enforcement Lawyer looking for a new challenge? If you have a passion for criminal law and enforcement matters, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! I am excited to support a public sector organisation based in Chelmsford, Essex as they recruit for a

Criminal and Enforcement Lawyer

to join their team on a permanent, full-time basis. With a competitive salary and generous benefits such as a Local Government Pension Scheme, 27 days of annual leave, and hybrid working options, this is a great opportunity to advance your career while enjoying a healthy work-life balance. About the Role: In this fast-paced and rewarding role, you'll provide expert legal advice and guidance on a range of criminal and enforcement matters, including fraud prosecutions, consumer protection, and planning and environmental enforcement. You will manage a varied caseload, working closely with internal and external partners, and contribute to high-profile and impactful legal cases. As part of the Dispute Resolution and Employment Law Team, you'll also have the chance to shape new business streams and further enhance your professional development. Key Responsibilities: Handle both contentious and non-contentious criminal and enforcement cases

Advise on fraud, consumer protection, planning, and highways enforcement prosecutions

Provide clear, practical legal advice and assist in the drafting of charges and enforcement notices

Manage criminal cases through the full lifecycle, from investigation to sentencing

Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and external partners

What We're Looking For: Qualified solicitor, barrister, or Chartered Legal Executive with 2+ years of post-qualified experience

Expertise in criminal law and enforcement, including advising on criminal investigations and running cases

Strong advocacy skills, with some experience in the Magistrates' Court (desirable but not essential)

Ability to work independently and deliver results in a high-pressure environment

A track record of building strong, collaborative relationships and providing clear, strategic legal advice

If you're ready to take on a new challenge in a supportive and dynamic public sector organisation, I'd love to hear from you! Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

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