Solicitor

Introduction Service Care Solutions is recruiting Solicitors / Advocates to join the Emma Caldwell Public Inquiry at an early and influential stage. This is a rare opportunity to contribute to a high-profile public inquiry of national importance. Key Responsibilities Identifying and recovering evidence, including engagement with external stakeholders Reviewing and analysing evidence, assessing relevance to the Terms of Reference Managing redaction and disclosure in line with Inquiry protocols Instructing and working collaboratively with Counsel, Providing legal advice to the Chair when required Liaising with solicitors for core participants and assisting with witness statements Essential Criteria Qualified Solicitor with a current PC in Scotland Excellent attention to detail with the ability to manage large volumes of documentation Flexible and adaptable approach, with willingness to support across all aspects of the Inquiry Experience and knowledge of Data Protection and GDPR Dual base: Edinburgh (administration) and Glasgow (oral hearings) Regular travel between sites required Attendance in Glasgow is expected for the duration of oral hearings 🕒 Interim Contract | 12 months (possible extension up to 23 months)💷 Salary: £60,010 (fixed) OR LTD Day Rate: £314.90📌 2-3 positions available ❗ Applications will not be considered from individuals who have previously worked for the Crown Office or Police Scotland. Please contact me on: (phone number removed) or by sending your CV to (url removed) We also welcome referrals for this position if they are new to SCS, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250 #J-18808-Ljbffr