We are one of the UK’s leading legal aid firms ranked in Chambers and the Legal 500 for our civil liberties, human rights, and public law work. We are winners of the 2021 Excellence in Access to Justice award from the Law Society. We believe in justice for all.
We are recruiting for talented solicitors to join our highly regarded Public Law and Human Rights department.
We are looking for lawyers to join us in working for our clients in their legal proceedings against central and local government. In return we offer a home within a community of dedicated professionals and a supportive environment in which to thrive in your career. Career development is particularly important to us with our solicitors becoming Associates at 4 years and a partnership that is expanding.
We are actively committed to increasing the diversity of our department and to breaking down the barriers that prevent many from entering the legal profession. We recognise the significant benefits of a diverse and meaningfully inclusive team for the continued success of our department and for the clients that we represent.
We particularly welcome and encourage applications from individuals who are from under-represented groups within the profession.
We are also looking for one or more 3+ PQE associate solicitors who meet the Legal Aid Agency supervisor requirements in the Public Law and/or Claims against Public Authorities and/or Community Care categories.
Salary: From £42,000 depending on experience.
We offer 6 weeks holiday and flexible working arrangements.
Please send a CV and covering letter demonstrating how you satisfy the relevant person specification to jobs@wilsonllp.co.uk - Application deadline: 12pm on Monday 6th January 2025
Legal 500 2024 says
‘Wilson Solicitors has an exceptional team and is well placed to take on a broad range of work, on each occasion delivering for clients the highest standard of work.’
‘’Delivering for clients the highest standard of work’, Wilson Solicitors LLP regularly brings significant public interest test cases challenging the actions of public bodies, acting in judicial review applications, unlawful detention matters, social care issues, and police failures to protect victims of modern slavery’.
Chambers 2025 says
"Wilson Solicitors are very responsive and go above and beyond for very vulnerable clients."
"The team's care and attention to detail are what sticks out the most from their work. They are able to offer a really holistic approach."
Saturday appointments are available at our Central London office with Ana Gonzalez by prior arrangement.
Wilson Solicitors LLP is a limited liability partnership, registered in England and Wales with registered no OC347380. The registered office is the above address. Wilson Solicitors LLP is regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority of England and Wales with registered no 520695. The principal applicable professional rules are the Solicitors' Code of Conduct. We use the word 'partner' to refer to a member of the LLP, or an employee or consultant who is a lawyer with equivalent standing and qualifications. A list of members' names and a list of those non-members who are designated as partners are open to inspection at the registered office. The partners are solicitors of England and Wales. VAT no 553990412
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