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Solicitor – Planning & Property , Glasgow
Shape the future of energy—your legal expertise can power progress.ScottishPower is on a mission to accelerate the transition to a cleaner, smarter energy future. As part of this journey, we’re looking for a driven and forward-thinking Planning & Property Solicitor to join our high-performing Legal Team. This role is your...
Solicitor – Strategic Projects & Transactions , Glasgow
Be the legal force behind the energy transition.At ScottishPower, we’re driving the transformation to a cleaner, smarter, and more secure energy future. As part of this mission, we’re looking for a talented Solicitor to join our Strategic Projects & Transactions legal team—where your expertise will help shape the future.This is...
Digital Transformation - Project Manager , Edinburgh
Digital Transformation Programme – Project Manager, Fixed Term Contract for a period of 12 months, £54,828 per annumIt is an exciting time to join the Law Society of Scotland. The digital transformation programme is a strategic programme delivering change across the organisation. There are a number of projects within the...
Qualified Solicitor , West George Street, Glasgow
Katani & Co Solicitors is a specialist law firm focusing on Immigration, Asylum, and Human Rights law. We provide expert legal services to individuals facing a range of immigration-related challenges, including complex and high-stakes cases. Our team represents clients in Tribunal and Court proceedings when necessary, ensuring robust advocacy and...
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