Public Inquiries Associate

Join a team of top-tier specialists in investigations, inquests, and public inquiries, known for their sensitive, pragmatic, and strategic approach to complex and high-profile investigations. Our team is highly respected, handling matters of national interest with professionalism and excellence.

Our client are expanding due to a surge in instructions, especially in public inquiries. The successful candidate will collaborate with market-leading experts, working on a challenging portfolio of public inquiries, with opportunities to contribute to inquests and investigations. Our team’s reputation and status ensure regular success in securing the highest-quality public work.

Collaborate with over 100 professionals in the Dispute Resolution Unit, delivering excellent client service across the spectrum.

• Band 1 ranked in Chambers, recognised as a leading firm in litigation and public law disputes.
• Highly commended team of well-reputed practitioners, known for handling high-value national and international disputes
• Their professional yet progressive working environment emphasises a balance between quality work and a fulfilling life. Their collaborative business approach attracts top legal minds and fosters a positive work experience.

Requirements

• Relevant experience in large-scale public inquiries (investigation and inquest experience also considered).
• Strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage a complex and varied workload effectively.
• Self-motivated and eager to learn.
• Experience in leading others to develop their skills and knowledge.
• Must be an SRA or Law Society of Scotland registered lawyer.

Benefits