Head of Motor Crime

Head of Motoring (Senior Associate/Associate Solicitor) - Hybrid Working - Competitive salary + generous bonus scheme A rare and exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Crime Solicitor to join a Leading Tier 1 ranked Crime firm as the Head of their Motoring Department. You will manage a high-quality caseload spanning drink driving, drug driving, exceptional hardship applications, dangerous driving, serious injury and fatality cases, acting for clients from police station stage through to conclusion. Alongside fee-earning responsibilities, you will play a key role in expanding the department, raising your profile as a specialist motoring lawyer, and contributing to business development initiatives with the support of an established marketing function. This role offers genuine autonomy, hybrid working, a varied and interesting caseload, and the opportunity to shape and develop a growing practice area within a successful, ambitious and supportive firm. The Ideal Candidate: Qualified Solicitor with experience handling motoring law matters 3 years PQE+ ideally, but applications accepted at all levels Strong technical knowledge of road traffic and motoring offences Experience managing a caseload independently Confident advocate with strong client-facing skills Commercially aware with an interest in business development Strong communication and relationship-building abilities Ambitious individual seeking a genuine opportunity to lead and grow a specialist department Market leading salary + generous bonus scheme + benefits Opportunity to join a highly-regarded Leading Crime practice Free on-site gym Employee Assistance Programme available to employees and immediate family members Regular wellbeing initiatives and activities Excellent quality of work Significant marketing and business development support Opportunity to lead and expand a specialist practice area #J-18808-Ljbffr