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Latest Vacancies

Construction Disputes Associate/Senior Associate

Leeds and West Yorkshire

£70,000 - 85,000

Construction Disputes Associate/Senior Associate - Leeds A UK-Top 100 firm is looking for an Associate or Senior Associate specialising in Construction Disputes to join their well-regarded team in Leeds. This national team boasts some of the best lawyers in the industry and this is an exciting opportunity to work closely with Partners who have received significant recognition across all major legal directories.

Posted 8 hours ago

Commercial Solicitor

West Midlands

Negotiable

Commercial and Technology Solicitor at the 1-4 years' PQE sought by a National Firm in Birmingham (or on a largely remote basis).

Posted 11 hours ago

Commercial Lawyer

All Locations

Negotiable

An exciting opportunity at the Senior Associate or Legal Director level for a Commercial and Technology lawyer. Market leading law firm. Birmingham/remote based.

Posted 11 hours ago

Real Estate Solicitor

West Midlands

Negotiable

Real Estate Solicitor - 2+ PQE - An exciting opportunity for an existing Public Sector Regeneration specialist to move to a market leading firm or otherwise for an ambitious solicitor with a background in more general property development, projects or housing work to move into this exciting area of law.

Posted 12 hours ago

Corporate Associate

Dubai

£130,000 - 155,000

Pestigious international law firm has a new opening for an Associate to join their team.

Posted 13 hours ago