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Latest Vacancies

Corporate Partner (Energy)

Dublin

Negotiable

Full-service international law firm with a global footprint, exceptional strength across Europe, and significant expansion plans for the Dublin office.

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Real Estate (Landlord and Tenant) Professional Support Lawyer

Birmingham

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Real Estate (Landlord and tenant focused) Professional Support Lawyer | 7+ PQE | Highly Competitive Salary | Leading National Law Firm | Birmingham | Hybrid Working | Full Time/Part-time / Flexible

Posted 6 hours ago

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North West

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In-house Legal Counsel | 2-4 PQE | Gaming sector | Manchester

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Leeds and West Yorkshire

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EL/PL Solicitor-Leeds

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Real Estate (Regeneration) Senior Associate

Birmingham

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Real Estate (Regeneration) Senior Associate | 5+ PQE | Leading National Law Firm | Birmingham/Hybrid

Posted 11 hours ago