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Solicitor (Fixed Term - 12 months) , Scotland
Your passion has never had a greater purpose Here at SEPA, we’re connected by a passion that drives us to be purposeful in every action we take – to protect our environment. Through our expertise, we lead projects that make a difference for Scotland, and our workplaces are grounded in respect...
Executry Practitioner - Private Client , Paisley
We are looking for an experienced Executry practitioner to join our busy Private Client department. Hunter & Robertson is a well-respected firm who pride themselves on client relationships and provide a high level of service. We are a dynamic, growing and forward-thinking firm with many years’ experience providing legal services. Your day to day tasks will...
Solicitor , Edinburgh
We’re looking for a committed and confident criminal defence solicitor to join our Public Defence Solicitors’ Office (PDSO) in Edinburgh. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of clients, delivering high-quality legal representation in both solemn and summary proceedings. Key responsibilities include:Providing legal advice and...
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Salaried and Fee-Paid Employment Judges , Scotland
Vacancies:One salaried Employment Judge, based in Dundee; andFive fee-paid Employment JudgesAdditionally, a reserve list will be created from this recruitment to fill future vacancies, which may be in any office in Scotland, over the next two years. Key Details:Appointments are:Made by the Lord President of the Court of SessionUnder regulation 8 of the Employment Tribunals (Constitution and Rules of Procedure) Regulations 2013 Eligibility...
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Explore state of high-street law in Scotland in numbers from survival to growth
Vanishing law firms in the Highlands — when justice becomes a journey
Five reasons why Scotland's high-street law firms still matter
Why training at a high-street firm could give you a head start
Next Generation of Scottish Legal Talent
Enter the Disruptors — How gen Z is reshaping Scotland's legal profession
Lawfluencers, Nomads, Reels and Deals — Gen Z and their non-traditional routes into law
'Ripped to shreds' — Inside the movement to open Scottish legal profession to all
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