24th September, 2019

We are inviting experienced criminal practitioners to apply for tenancy!

Following a number of recent appointments to both Silk and the Judiciary, we are seeking experienced tenants to join our criminal team. We are looking for people who can take on the cases that those who have been appointed were regularly instructed in.

We therefore would particularly welcome applications from those who are at level 3 or 4 on the CPS panel, with a proven expertise in complex case unit and high level sexual offences work. RASSO and CCU experience are essential.

You can find out more and apply HERE.



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