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Case Presenter Solicitor Advocate or Barrister

The Guardian·London·Publié il y a 3 semaines
🟢 CDI💰 60k CHF/an
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Case Presenter (solicitor advocate or barrister)

Are you an experienced barrister or solicitor advocate with a background in working within a regulatory environment?

Do you thrive on the challenge of presenting complex cases, managing competing priorities, and delivering high-quality legal advocacy in a fast-paced environment?

Are you passionate about advocacy and have excellent people skills?

Key facts:

Full-time, permanent role

The team works primarily remotely, with occasional team days in London. You should be broadly commutable to London and able to attend the office when required. Hearings are conducted remotely apart from exceptional circumstances.

Salary:

London (within M25): up to c. £60,000 per annum

Elsewhere in the UK: up to c. £55,000 per annum

The role

This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a collaborative, values-driven team. You will be joining at an exciting time as the function continues to grow and develop. This role has become available because one of the team members is being promoted.

As a Case Presenter, your primary responsibility is to present our client’s disciplinary and regulatory cases before its committees. You will take ownership of a case from the point it meets the referral threshold, reviewing investigation papers and bundles, ensuring the evidence is sufficient to support the allegations, and presenting the case before the relevant committee.

You will be advising and providing guidance to our client with regard to the investigation of complaints against students, affiliates, members and firms.  This also includes advising senior / executive management on an ad hoc basis to ensure that decisions made comply with regulatory law practice and judicial authority.
 

Day-to-day, you can expect:

  • Presenting approximately two hearings per week, conducted remotely in the majority of cases

  • Reviewing investigation reports ahead of referral to the Independent Assessor, typically managing 5-6 pre-reviews at any one time

  • Advising teams on case strategy, evidential matters, and regulatory requirements, both on live cases and on wider legal and policy questions

  • Handling post-hearing work, including reviewing committee decisions and managing appeal applications

  • Contributing to a culture of shared learning and continuous improvement across the team


About You

We are looking for a qualified Barrister or Solicitor Advocate with a current practising certificate and a background in advocacy, can be from criminal, civil, or regulatory tribunal settings.

You will also bring:

  • Significant advocacy experience, including persuasive oral advocacy and witness handling through cross examination.

  • Strong understanding of the public interest within a regulatory framework.

  • Strong knowledge of regulatory law and practice, including rules of evidence and procedure.

  • Good understanding of data protection law, practice, and procedure.

  • Knowledge or ability to develop expertise in relation to Judicial Review.

  • Experience of working within a Regulatory environment.

Interested?

Please note, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Our email address is

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The services advertised by FJWilson Talent Services are those of a recruitment business.

We encourage applications from all sections of the community. Furthermore, qualifications and/or experience identified are indicative. We will consider applications from candidates who have comparable qualifications and/or experience for the role advertised.

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Compétences indispensables
Current practising certificate (Barrister or Solicitor Advocate)Oral advocacy in criminal, civil, or regulatory tribunal settingsCross-examination and witness handlingRegulatory law and procedureRules of evidenceData protection law and procedure
Atouts supplémentaires
Judicial Review knowledgeRegulatory framework advisory to executive managementAppeal applications management
Soft skills
AutonomyCommunicationPrioritisationCollaborative workingContinuous improvement mindsetPersuasiveness
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  • Presented over 90 regulatory disciplinary hearings per year before independent committees, achieving a 78% case outcome rate in favour of the referring body across a 3-year period.
  • Managed concurrent pre-review of 6 investigation bundles at any one time, reducing referral-to-hearing preparation time by 20% through a standardised evidential sufficiency checklist.
  • Advised executive management on 15+ regulatory compliance decisions annually, ensuring alignment with judicial authority and data protection law, with zero successful Judicial Review challenges.

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Dear Hiring Manager,

The Case Presenter role at The Guardian — requiring a practising Barrister or Solicitor Advocate with a grounding in regulatory law and disciplinary advocacy — aligns precisely with the direction my career has taken over the past several years. My experience presenting cases before regulatory and disciplinary committees, combined with a strong command of rules of evidence and cross-examination technique, positions me well to contribute from day one.

My background in regulatory tribunal advocacy has equipped me with the case management discipline needed to handle approximately two hearings per week while simultaneously managing pre-review bundles and advising on case strategy. I have advised senior stakeholders on decisions requiring compliance with regulatory law and judicial authority, and I understand the weight of the public interest considerations that underpin disciplinary proceedings.

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Tecniche

  • Walk us through your process for reviewing an investigation bundle ahead of a regulatory hearing — what are the key evidential tests you apply?
  • How do you assess whether evidence meets the referral threshold in a disciplinary regulatory context?
  • Describe your approach to advising senior management on decisions that must comply with regulatory law and judicial authority.
  • What is your understanding of the public interest test in a regulatory prosecution, and how have you applied it in practice?
  • How have you handled or prepared for a Judicial Review challenge arising from a regulatory committee decision?

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  • Tell me about a time you managed competing case priorities under significant time pressure — how did you organise your workload?
  • Describe a situation where you had to present a complex or evidentially weak case before a tribunal. How did you approach it?
  • Give an example of when you identified a gap in a team's understanding of regulatory procedure and took steps to address it.
  • Tell me about a time you had to advise a senior stakeholder on a legally sensitive decision. How did you manage the communication?
  • Describe a case where your cross-examination of a witness materially changed the outcome of a hearing.
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Describe a situation where you had to present a complex or evidentially weak case before a tribunal. How did you approach it?

Situation: I was assigned a regulatory disciplinary case three weeks before the hearing date where the primary witness had retracted a key statement, significantly weakening the evidential foundation. Task: I needed to assess whether the remaining evidence still met the referral threshold and, if so, build a presentable case. Action: I conducted a full re-review of the 200-page bundle, identified four corroborating documentary exhibits that had not been foregrounded in the original investigation report, and restructured the case narrative around those. I also prepared a detailed cross-examination plan targeting inconsistencies in the respondent's written submissions. Result: The committee found the allegation proved on the documentary evidence alone. The case was cited internally as a model for evidential re-assessment under time pressure.
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Tell me about a time you managed competing case priorities under significant time pressure — how did you organise your workload?

Situation: During a particularly busy quarter, I was simultaneously managing six pre-review bundles, two live hearings in the same week, and an urgent request from senior management for advice on a potential Judicial Review exposure. Task: I needed to deliver on all three workstreams without compromising quality on any. Action: I triaged by statutory deadline, completing the Judicial Review advice note first within 48 hours, then batched the pre-review work by complexity, tackling the two most evidentially straightforward bundles the same day to clear headspace. I prepared both hearing presentations over the weekend using a structured template I had developed over the previous year. Result: Both hearings proceeded without adjournment, all six pre-reviews were submitted on time, and the Judicial Review advice was adopted by the executive team with no amendments required.

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