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Dispute Resolution Solicitor , Edinburgh (Morningside) - Hybrid working available
About the RoleWe are seeking a Dispute Resolution Solicitor to join our busy team. You will manage an interesting, diverse and at times complex caseload, from pre-litigation matters to court hearings and those in other fora, providing practical, client-focused advice. The role offers exposure to a wide variety of civil and commercial disputes, including contractual and property (including leasing) disputes as well as...
Residential Property Lawyers / Paralegals , Inverness, Elgin
Lawyers The roles will involve handling wide variety of residential property matters including house sales and purchases, acting for a broad range of clients including individuals, trusts, SMEs and property developers. The team also advises housebuilders on site acquisitions and assembly, through to the plot sales of completed homes. The successful candidates will deal with an interesting and varied workload with high levels of client contact in a challenging, fast-paced environment. We are willing to consider ambitious applicants across all levels of PQE.Paralegals We are looking for experienced paralegals who...
Board of Trustees , Edinburgh
The National Trust for Scotland is seeking new Trustees to join its Board from this September. Our Trustees play a vital role in guiding the organisation, and together their collective expertise reflects the breadth and diversity of the Trust’s work.This year, we are particularly keen to hear from candidates with legal...
Employment Lawyer, 2+ years PQE , Central Belt
Our highly regarded Employment and Immigration team offers the ideal role for an ambitious individual who is keen to make the next step in their career. Offering a mix of contentious and non-contentious work, across a broad client base and range of work, this role provides strong exposure to complex and high-profile employment law matters, along with excellent opportunities to develop advocacy skills, in a collegiate...
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