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Latest Vacancies

Aviation Finance Lawyer

Dublin

Negotiable

If you are a Finance Solicitor looking to elevate your career and step into the absolute top tier of the aviation space, BCL Legal has an opportunity with a market-leading law firm.

Posted 4 hours ago

Real Estate Associate, Dublin (3 - 5 PQE)

Dublin

€100,000 - 120,000

If you are a Real Estate Solicitor with a few years of post-qualification experience under your belt, BCL Legal are working on an opportunity with one of the most prominent, fast-growing Irish law firms in Dublin.

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Newcastle and Tyneside

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Commercial Public Procurement Solicitor | Tier 1 | Legal 500 | Newcastle

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Employment Solicitor l NQ - 3 l Greater Manchester (hybrid)

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