http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/rss_jobs/Lawscotjobs.xml # en-us <p> <strong>Technology Lawyer, Glasgow</strong></p> <p> Unique opportunity for a technology lawyer in a specialist role in a leading private practice firm, based in Glasgow. You will have a solid grounding in IP or IT law with a desire to keep up to date with new technology developments or issues. You will have excellent written skills and have a desire to lead the firms voice on technology issues. You will have a good understanding of online communication and a good general knowledge of commercial legal issues. You will also be very self motivated and enthusiastic</p> <p> For a confidential discussion please contact Alison Smith on 0131 718 8013 or <a href="mailto:alison.smith@search.co.uk">alison.smith@search.co.uk</a></p> IT / IP http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Technology-Lawyer-2533.htm Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:11:00 GMT <p> <strong>Employment Law Associate, Edinburgh </strong></p> <p> A fantastic opportunity within a leading firm based in their Edinburgh office. You will be an Associate with a broad experience of employment law, able to work autonomously. You will have the opportunity to be fully involved in business development activities, mentor and manage junior staff and have a desire to further your career in this sector.</p> <p> Please contact Alison Smith on 0131 718 8013 for further information or alison.smith@search.co.uk</p> Employment http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Employment-Law-Associate-2475.htm Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:11:00 GMT <p> <strong>Private Client Partner or Senior Associate/Associate, Private Practice, Aberdeen, £excellent</strong></p> <p> This well-known and established practice in Aberdeen are looking to strengthen their already renowned team with the addition of a Private Client Solicitor.</p> <p> The ideal candidate will have good technical and personal skills as they will be dealing with high net worth individuals and trustees on a wide range of personal matters including succession planning, inheritance tax planning and other asset protection strategies.</p> <p> A client following would be desirable but not essential and those applicants coming from outwith the Aberdeenshire area will be considered if they are able to demonstrate a genuine desire to be based in Aberdeen.</p> <p> Please call Sharri for a confidential discussion on 01698 440338.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> Private Client http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Private-Client-Partner-or-Senior-Associate-2532.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:49:00 GMT <p> <strong>Out-Law Technology lawyer, Glasgow, Private Practice, £market-rate</strong></p> <p> To be responsible for checking the legal accuracy of others content on Out-Law, in particular in relation to technology law, and to publish and facilitate the publishing of opinions on technology law within stories and as standalone pieces.</p> <p> Qualified solicitor who has at least 1 years’ experience, client-facing capacity, ideally including technology law.</p> <p> Key skills:- Excellent writing skills and people skills, knowledge of and enthusiasm for technology law, good understanding of online communication, attention to detail, good general knowledge of commercial legal issues, self-motivated and enthusiastic.</p> <p> Please call Sharri on 0141 530 4333 or email <a href="mailto:sharri@lusona.co.uk">sharri@lusona.co.uk</a>to find out more.</p> IT / IP http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Technology-Lawyer-2521.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:49:00 GMT <p> <strong>Rural Property Lawyer, Edinburgh</strong></p> <p> </p> <p> <span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; text-align: left; ">This well-known and highly recognised team are looking to appoint an additional solicitor to specialise in rural property.</span><br style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; text-align: left; " /> <br style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; text-align: left; " /> <span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; text-align: left; ">They offer practical advice on a range of rur Agriculture/Rural Property http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Rural-Property-Lawyer-2491.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:49:00 GMT <p> <strong>Project Finance Solicitor, Private Practice, Edinburgh, £competitive</strong></p> <p> This well known and highly regarded firm in this area are looking to strengthen their team with the addition of a Project Finance Solicitor. The ideal candidate will be involved in project finance for PPP/NPD and energy transactions.</p> <p> The successful applicant will work closely with key Partners in this area or leading deals in this sector at the moment and will provide advice to the public sector, lenders and borrowers on a range of project, energy and infrastructure transactions.</p> <p> You will ideally have at least a couple of years’ experience in this area, however those who have had a seat in this area during their traineeship or who have just newly qualified into this field should also get in touch.</p> <p> Please call Sharri on 01698 440338 to find out more.</p> Banking PPP/PFI http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Project-Finance-Solicitor-2454.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:49:00 GMT <p> <strong>Commercial Property Solicitor, Glasgow, £market rate</strong></p> <p> The Real Estate team of this well-known firm is growing. It already works with a number of longstanding clients of the firm including large corporates, commercial property companies, developers, commercial businesses and housing associations as well as most of the high street banks and insolvency practitioners.</p> <p> Due to significant new instructions being underway and increased workload an opportunity has arisen for a solicitor to join the team.</p> <p> The ideal candidate will be able to deal with all aspects of commercial real estate work, particularly disposals and acquisitions, leasing and asset management.</p> <p> You will have commercial property experience as part of training in a commercial practice, post qualifying commercial property experience, and/ or In-house experience including property responsib Commercial Conveyancing http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Commercial-Property-Solicitor-2419.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:49:00 GMT <p> </p> <div class="advertArea"> <div class="advertBody"> Due to expansion, this boutique corporate/commercial law firm are seeking to recruit an additional corporate insolvency solicitor. Ideally the role will be based in Edinburgh, although London is also an option.<br /> <br /> To be considered for this outstanding opportunity you will be a UK qualified solicitor specialising in Insolvency. Acting on behalf of both lenders and borrowers, you will also advise insolvency practitioners on all aspects of insolvency legislation.<br /> <br /> The quality of work on offer is simply outstanding, within a relatively new and extremely successful team. Client contact is also important to this firm so there’s a real chance to build long-term relationships too.<br /> <br /> For more information please contact Jill Cowan on 0131 516 4333 or submit an application online.</div&g Corporate Recovery http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Insolvency-Solicitor-2400.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:49:00 GMT <p> <strong>Construction/Projects Solicitor, Private Practice, Glasgow or Edinburgh, £excellent + benefits</strong></p> <p> This well-known firm, who lead the field in this area of law in Scotland, are looking to recruit a talented transactional (non-contentious) projects and construction lawyer to join their Projects & Construction Group in Scotland.</p> <p> The ideal candidate will have a strong grounding in projects work, ideally for both the public and private sector or will come from a transactional construction background and have had exposure to projects related work and a desire to expand that area of their practice. The more senior the candidate, the more important their projects experience.</p> <p> Candidates must be technically excellent but show flexibility in working across different sectors. It is important that the candidate is commercially aware and has a flair for business development. Construction PPP/PFI http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Construction--Projects-Lawyer-2397.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:49:00 GMT <p> <strong>In House Employment Solicitor</strong></p> <p> </p> <p> Highly unusual and sought after opportunity exists for an employment solicitor to work In House within this well-known organisation. On offer is a real mix of contentious and non-contentious work covering all aspects of employment law with a lean towards preparing for and representing at tribunals.</p> <p> In return you will join a winning team, offering support and training if required in addition to the autonomy that will allow you to flourish.</p> <p> If this sounds like the role for you please apply online or contact Jill Cowan on 0131 516 4333 for further details.</p> Employment http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/In-House-Employment-Solicitor-2321.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:49:00 GMT <p> <strong>Corporate Solicitor, Private Practice, Edinburgh</strong></p> <p> This corporate team is looking for a Qualified Assistant to join one of its Edinburgh based teams. The role would be working with 2 Partners, supporting them and other fee-earners.</p> <p> The team has a varied portfolio of clients both dynamic corporate and institutional and carries out a wide range of work including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and public company work as well as strategic outsourcing and other commercial advisory work.</p> <p> · The role will be to primarily work as a part of a team dealing in particular with –</p> <p> · All corporate aspects of mergers, acquisitions, reorganisations and joint ventures</p> <p> · Outsourcings and other strategic sourcing arrangements</p> <p> · Public com Corporate http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Corporate-Solicitor-2306.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:49:00 GMT <p> </p> <p> <strong>Corporate Oil & Gas Solicitor, Aberdeen, £excellent plus benefits</strong></p> <p> </p> <p> This firms Oil & Gas team are Chambers rated and as a result of this great reputation, continuing quality instructions and client wins, they are now looking to recruit one or more senior oil and gas lawyers.</p> <p> This role will give the successful candidates access to a wide range of calibre work including agreements relating to the rights to exploit oil and gas, joint operating agreements, and other commercial contracts for operational activities such as development, construction, drilling, and shipping. Clients include the major oil companies as well as a number of independent operators and international contractors, operating across the globe. </p> <p> They are keen to recruit a senior oil and gas lawyer, with specific sector experience in upstream transa Oil & Gas http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Corporate-Oil-&-Gas-Solicitor-2305.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:49:00 GMT <p> <strong>Contentious Construction, Glasgow, Private Practice, £excellent</strong><br /> <br /> Well known team are now looking for individuals who currently work within the area of Construction & Engineering dispute avoidance and resolution for, contractors, developers and others, in infrastructure, property development and energy sectors.<br /> <br /> Although contentious construction experience is very much the desired if you have experience of property litigation then this would also be of interest .</p> <p> They will also consider Solicitors qualified in England & Wales with relevant experience.</p> <p> <br /> It is a hard working but friendly and motivated environment so if you fit the bill then get in touch.<br /> <br /> Please get in touch to find out more.<br /> </p> Construction http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Contentious-Construction-Solicitor-2150.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:49:00 GMT <p> <strong>Solicitor (Restructuring Department), Private Practice, Glasgow, £market rate</strong></p> <p> <strong><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; line-height: 9px; text-align: left; ">This highly regarded restructuring team are looking to expand and are keen to hear from qualified Solicitors with non-contentious corporate restructuring/recovery experience.</span><br style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; line-height: 9px; text-align: left; " /> <span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; line-height: 9px; text-align: left; ">Applications will also be considered from solicitors with a background in corporate or banking and a genuine interest to special Commercial Litigation Corporate Corporate Recovery Education Debt Recovery http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Solicitor-(Restructuring)-2065.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:49:00 GMT <p> <strong>IP Assistant Solicitor, Private Practice, Glasgow</strong></p> <p> <strong>£market rate plus benefits</strong></p> <p> Are you currently working for a large firm or organisation in the area of IP law? Do you have experience of dealing with contentious caseloads in the area of domain name, trademark and copyright infringements? Have you or are you currently studying towards the LLM in IP law? If you answered yes to any of the above boxes then this well known and leading practice want to speak to you.</p> <p> They are looking for commercially aware, ambitious lawyers who are starting out in their career in this area. </p> <p> The firm work on behalf of major UK and international clients, therefore the experience you would gain working with a firm of this calibre would be second to none.</p> <p> They will also consider applications from non-Scottish IT / IP http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/IP-Assistant-Solicitor-2014.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:49:00 GMT <p> Leading firm with offices in Glasgow and Edinburgh is looking to add to its Project Finance Team at the 2+ year PQE level to work out of its Edinburgh office. You will be involved in project finance for PPP/NPD, infrastructure and Energy transactions. Excellent quality of work is guaranteed.</p> PPP/PFI http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Project-Finance-Solicitor-2531.htm Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:12:00 GMT <p> Market leaders are looking to recruit into their renowned Rural Property and Business team. You will be at senior solicitor/associate level looking for short term career progression. You can expect to advise on a full range of rural matters including buying and selling all types of property, dealing with agricultural tenancies, access rights, family partnership issues, mineral rights and renewable energy and other commercial projects in the countryside.</p> Agriculture/Rural Property http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Rural-Property-Solicitor-2414.htm Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:03:00 GMT <p> Premier Scottish firm seeks an English/dual-2 plus years-qualified solicitor to deal with deal with all aspects of real estate work, particularly disposals and acquisitions, leasing,property finance and asset management.</p> <p> You must have dedicated English property experience. More experienced candidates with a client following will be considered.</p> <p> </p> Commercial Conveyancing http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/English-Commercial-Property-Solicitor-2338.htm Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:03:00 GMT <p> Leading legal 500 firm is looking to add to its Edinburgh corporate team.Reporting in to 3 Partners, you will have varied portfolio of clients and deal with the full spectrum of corporate work;mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and public company work as well as strategic outsourcing and other commercial advisory work.</p> Corporate http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Corporate-Solicitor-2298.htm Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:03:00 GMT <p> </p> <p> Long-established but forward-thinking city centre firm is seeking to enhance its litigation offering an with the addition of solicitors and/or teams with a client following. An opportunity also exists for a licensing practitioner again with a following to join the firm. You might perhaps be a sole practitioner looking to retire or a partner looking for a fresh challenge.</p> Civil Court Litigation Commercial Conveyancing Commercial Litigation Criminal Court Work Family Matrimonial Personal Injury http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/General-Practice-1920.htm Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:03:00 GMT <p> Internationally renowned firm, currently in expansion mode, is looking to add to its’ commercial litigation team. There will be a focus on professional indemnity work in relation to, particularly, disputes of a construction and engineering nature. You can also expect to work closely with energy companies advising on contentious contractual issues. There will be exposure to cross-border work and so dual qualification would be advantageous.</p> Commercial Litigation http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Dispute-Resolution-Solicitor-2176.htm Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:02:00 GMT <p> Leading Edinburgh city centre firm is looking to add to their Environmental Team.You will about the 3 year PQE mark and come with a strong commercial property background. Experience in renewables,wind farms particularly, and planning work would be desirable. Real career progression potential exists for the right candidate. </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> Energy Environment Planning http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Planning--Environmental-Solicitor-2172.htm Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:48:00 GMT <p> <strong>Did you qualify in 2009 or 2010?.......Are you focused on a career in Corporate Law?....</strong></p> <p> <strong>Are you looking for a role that can offer you excellent Corporate exposure with a broad client base and promising career trajectory at this pivostal stage in your career?</strong></p> <p> <strong>Change Legal are assisting a multi-functional and multi -jurisdictional Private Practice firm to recruit a 1 - 3 year PQE Corporate Assistant to join their highly successful and leading Corpoaret team in Edinburgh. </strong></p> <p> <strong>Thsi is an excellent opportuinity to work with a dynamic and tenacious Corporate team, you will be given support to unleash your potential nd help you become nmore specialsit in this field whilst at the same time giving you sufficent autonomy to challenge and satisfy you in this role. </strong></p> <p> <s Corporate http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Corporate-Lawyer-1-3-years-PQE-2530.htm Wed, 01 Feb 2012 11:03:00 GMT <p> <strong>Are you a 2 - 5 year Corporate lawyer?</strong></p> <p> <strong>Are you looking for the next step up?....</strong> <strong>More transactional exposure and a broader client base? </strong></p> <p> <strong>A forward thinking, highly acclaimed law firm are looking to recruit an experienced & driven Corporate lawyer into their (already successful and leading) Corporate team.</strong></p> <p> <strong>They are keen to speak to candidates with 2 - 5 years PQE, with previous Corporate transactional experience and previous exposure to high profile and high net worth clients. </strong></p> <p> <strong>This is an excellent opportunity to work with a leading Scottish firm and within their respected and successful Corporate Team. </strong></p> <p> <strong>If you wish to apply for this role or have a confidential Corporate http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Corporate-Lawyer---2-5-years-PQE-2529.htm Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:38:00 GMT <p> Dual qualified solicitor with Commercial Property experience required by well known firm.</p> <p> </p> <p> You will deal with a wide variety of property and real estate finance work for a variety of clients. As well as sales, purchases, leasing and real estate finance work, you will also handle property elements of corporate and cross border transactions.</p> <p> </p> <p> The ideal candidate will be qualified in Scotland and England and Wales, be 2-3 years PQE and have experience in both Scottish and English commercial property work.</p> <p> </p> <p> For further information, please contact Meena Bahanda on 0141 566 8616 or email on[email removed]</p> Commercial Conveyancing Real Estate English Property http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Commercial-Propery-Solicitor---dual-qualified-2527.htm Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:33:00 GMT <p> Our client are seeking a Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join their successful Commercial Dispute Resolution Department in their Aberdeen office. The department deals with all aspects of dispute resolution including contract disputes, property litigation, professional negligence work and mediation.</p> <p> Your caseload will include handling contractual claims, debt recovery actions, insolvency matters and shareholder disputes managing both your own matters as well as work as part of a team on larger, more complex cases.</p> <p> You will ideally have a minimum of 2 years post qualification experience in a general commercial litigation environment having dealt with cases in the Court of Session and Sheriff Courts. You will have good organisational and communication skills as well as the ability to get involved in implementing new business development initiatives.</p> <p> </p> <p class="Bullet1" style=&quo Commercial Litigation http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Commercial-Litigation-Solicitor-2&sharp43;-2526.htm Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:21:00 GMT <p style="line-height: 16.8pt; background: white"> </p> <p style="line-height: 16.8pt; background: white"> <span style="font-family: 'trebuchet ms'; color: #333333; font-size: 9pt"> </span></p> <p style="line-height: 16.8pt; background: white"> <span style="font-family: 'trebuchet ms'; color: #333333; font-size: 9pt"><span style="font-family: 'trebuchet ms'; color: #333333; font-size: 9pt">The Scottish Legal Complaints Commission (SLCC), based in <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city w:st="on">Edinburgh</st1:city></st1:place>, is a neutral body which operates independently of the legal profession and government. Established to be impartial, accessible and independent, its main aim is to moder Compliance / Regulatory http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Case-Investigator-2525.htm Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:08:00 GMT <p> Well established firm based in Fife is seeking to recruit a property lawyer. The role involves all aspects of residential conveyancing with some commercial work. Excellent prospects for an ambitious lawyer. Applicants must have relevant commercial property and residential conveyancing experience and ideally be 3-5 years PQE. Salary commensurate with experience.</p> Residential Conveyancing http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Residential-Conveyancing-2524.htm Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:07:00 GMT <p> <font size="1">Respected firm has a requirement for a Solicitor/Senior Solicitor to join its Renewable Energy team.</font></p> <p> <font size="1">The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years experience in renewable energy matters along with solid conveyancing experience. You will provide advi</font><font face="MS Sans Serif" size="1"><font face="MS Sans Serif" size="1">c</font></font><font size="1">e on legal matters to </font><font face="MS Sans Serif" size="1"><font face="MS Sans Serif" size="1">a </font></font><font size="1">range of clients and build strong relationships.</font></p> <p> <font size="1">Excellent package on offer.</font></p> <p> <font size="1">For furthe Energy Residential Conveyancing http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Renewable-Energy-Solicitor-2518.htm Mon, 30 Jan 2012 16:55:00 GMT <p> <font size="1">Leading global has a requirement for a Technology Solicitor to join its successful team</font></p> <p> <font size="1">The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 1 to 2 years pqe, ideally from this the Out-Law technology sector.</font></p> <p> <font size="1">You will have the ability to identify new developments or issues in the Out-Law area by analysing published information. You will write and maintain legal guides and assist in the delivery of seminars and other legal training materials.</font></p> <p> <font size="1">You will have strong client liaison skills and a good knowledge of commercial legal issues.</font></p> <p> <font size="1">For further information, please contact Meena Bahanda on 0141 566 8616 or email on[email removed]</font></p> IT / IP http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Technology-Solicitor-2515.htm Mon, 30 Jan 2012 16:05:00 GMT <p dir="ltr"> <font color="#00125c" size="2"><font color="#00125c" size="2">Are you a 3 - 7 year PQE Corporate solicitor with a strong background in general corporate work? Are you looking to work for a successful and award winning firm?</font></font></p> <p dir="ltr"> <font color="#00125c" size="2"><font color="#00125c" size="2">This is an exciting role with a fast growing corporate department, working on a variety of clients from a diverse range of sectors. There is also the opportunity to work on project based cases.</font></font></p> <p dir="ltr"> <font color="#00125c" size="2"><font color="#00125c" size="2">Ideal candidates will have a strong background from this area, be a team player and enjoy business development.</font> Corporate http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Corporate-Solicitor-2513.htm Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:27:00 GMT <p> This unique opportunity has arisen within one of Scotland’s top firms for an IT lawyer to play a key role as a Professional Support Lawyer within the firm’s IP/IT team. The core functions of the role will include:-</p> <ul> <li> being proactive about becoming a spokesperson on technology law to external media outlets</li> <li> helping to co-ordinate other SBS lawyers contributions both internally and to external media outlets.</li> <li> identify any legal issues of interest and importance in potential stories and to propose ideas of how they should be covered</li> <li> using legal knowledge and analytical skills to uncover aspects of stories that others have missed</li> <li> ensuring the legal accuracy of stories published that relate to technology law</li> <li> liaising with the wider PSL team to ensure a coordinated approach to the producti IT / IP http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Technology-Lawyer,-1&sharp43;-PQE-2512.htm Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:26:00 GMT <p> Our client, a leading commercial law firm are looking for a Dual Qualified Commercial Property Solicitor to join their commercial real estate practice in Edinburgh.<br /> You will be responsible for covering all aspects of commercial property and banking/property finance work for a broad client base including financial institutions, banks, major retailers, public sector and charities both north and south of the border.<br /> <br /> You will be working on a wide variety of commercial property and real estate finance work including letting and lease management work for landlords and tenants within commercial premises in England and Scotland. You will also be responsible for repossession sales, property elements of Corporate transactions and the preparation of security documentation for property involving assets in Scotland, England and Wales.<br /> <br /> Ideally you will be a dual qualified solicitor with a minimum of 2 years post qua Commercial Conveyancing Real Estate English Property http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Dual-Qualified-Real-Estate-Solicitor-2510.htm Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:00:00 GMT <p> Are you specialising in project finance? This well known firm is recruiting for a solicitor to join their projects team in Edinburgh. Working closely with the two partners, you will be involved in project finance for PPP/NPD and energy transactions, providing client advice (public sector, lenders and borrowers) on a range of project, energy and infrastructure transactions. For further information, please contact Lara Paterson on 0141 272 7801.<br /> </p> PPP/PFI http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Project-Finance-Lawyer-2508.htm Fri, 27 Jan 2012 12:30:00 GMT <p> Senior corporate lawyer required for the Aberdeen office of our UK wide client. You should expect work to include mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures and corporate real estate, alongside more general corporate and commercial matters as required. Exciting time to be joining an already impressive firm. </p> Corporate http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Corporate-2507.htm Thu, 26 Jan 2012 18:09:00 GMT <p> Senior banking lawyer required for large Aberdeen practice. Joining an existing corporate team you will bring specialist knowledge and experience in banking law. You will be responsible for the banking work done from this office and be supported by other specialists elsewhere. Work to include advising on banking law, securities, corporate finance, refinancing, leveraged funding and real estate finance.</p> Banking http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Banking-Lawyer-2506.htm Thu, 26 Jan 2012 18:07:00 GMT <p> An opportunity has arisen for a qualified assistant to work within our clients commercial litigation department in Aberdeen.</p> <p> The successful candidate will have a minimum of 2 years experience in commercial litigation and will handle a varied caseload including contractual claims, debt recovery actions, insolvency matters, shareholder disputes and health & safety matters.</p> <p> You will also have experience of handling actions in the Court of Session as well as the Sheriff Courts and be able to both independently manage your own matters as well as work as part of a team on larger, more complex cases.</p> Commercial Litigation Debt Recovery http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Commercial-Litigation--Dispute-Resolution-2505.htm Thu, 26 Jan 2012 18:03:00 GMT <p style="text-align: justify"> Our mid-sized client has built a business around core disciplines The firm is now looking for a commercial property partner to handle a range of property transactions. The firm is conservatively managed and financially robust with a long established and reliable client base. There is plenty of existing property work but candidates would be expected to have existing relationships. (Assignment 6892).</p> Commercial Conveyancing http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Real-Estate-Partner,-Central-Belt-2504.htm Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:17:00 GMT <p> This is an excellent opportunity to join an expanding and dynamic law firm. The role will involve:-</p> <ul> <li> working directly with one of their corporate partners</li> <li> providing general assistance on transactional work flow as well as advising on incorporation, structuring and restructuring of corporate vehicles</li> <li> sale and purchase of businesses and companies</li> <li> advising on equity investments. </li> </ul> <p> This firm is open to considering a recently qualified solicitor for this role if they have completed a corporate focused traineeship and a strong interest in this area of law. A competitive package and excellent prospects exist for the successful candidate. (Assignment 6893).</p> Corporate http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Corporate-Assistant-2503.htm Thu, 26 Jan 2012 12:00:00 GMT <p> Owing to continuing expansion, this innovative and well respected firm is seeking to appoint a corporate solicitor. The role will focus on transactional corporate and applicants must have strong experience in this area. Client facing skills are key to this role. For further information, please contact Lara Paterson on 0141 272 7801.</p> Corporate http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Corporate-Lawyer-2502.htm Thu, 26 Jan 2012 11:14:00 GMT <p style="text-align: justify"> This top law firm are seeking an English real estate lawyer to join their highly regarded team. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years post qualification experience and will have the desire to move their career to the next level. The team provide advice in all areas of property transactions including selling, investing, funding, developing, regenerating and operating property. An excellent package and opportunity for career development exists within this highly regarded and forward thinking team. (Assignment 6873).</p> English Property http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/English-Real-Estate-Lawyer-2501.htm Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:39:00 GMT <p style="text-align: justify"> A rare opportunity for a Commercial lawyer to move in-house with one of the UK’s largest companies. The ideal candidate will have at least two years’ PQE – Scottish, English or dual qualified in projects or construction. The position requires high attention to detail, excellent inter-personal and negotiation skills, and sound commercial acumen. This could represent an ideal first move in-house, and the opportunity to join a small niche team. (Assignment 6889).</p> Commercial Contract PPP/PFI http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/In-house-Projects-Lawyer,-newly-created-role-2500.htm Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:37:00 GMT <p> Search Consultancy has been engaged by a leading banking organisation to recruit a Regulatory Compliance Manager to help lead the Quality Assurance team for the retail marketing business.</p> <p> </p> <p> In this varied role you will work alongside an established team of quality assurance and compliance professionals, tasked with ensuring that all the bank’s retail marketing communications (across all media and channels) comply with all relevant external regulations and internal guidance and styles.</p> <p> </p> <p> You will also work closely with the creative side of the marketing department, sharing legislation updates and your knowledge and promoting a harmonious and “right first time” culture.</p> <p> </p> <p> This is an exciting position which will afford you the opportunity to both positively influence a vibrant team but also to get involved in a Banking http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Regulatory-Compliance-Manager-2499.htm Wed, 25 Jan 2012 09:55:00 GMT <p> Senior Legal Advisor required to oversee the E&P activities of our client in the UK.<br /> <br /> With a minimum of 10 years PQE you will report to Group General Counsel and will be part of an expanding legal team providing legal support for all UK exploration and production work in the operated and non operated joint ventures as well as new projects.<br /> <br /> The suitable candidate will be familiar with the UK regulatory and licensing regime and all types of joint venture agreements required for UKCS operations including gas transportation and sales.<br /> <br /> The role also includes providing legal support on the UK contracting and procurement group. Knowledge of legal issues applicable to FPSO’s will be an advantage but is not essential.<br /> <br /> You should have experience in managing a busy work load, managing outside lawyers, liaising and advising management and negotiating with thi Energy http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Senior-Legal-Advisor-(E&P)-2498.htm Tue, 24 Jan 2012 18:20:00 GMT <p> Global E&P company require additional legal counsel in 2012.<br /> <br /> With a minimum of 5 years PQE you will have the equivalent amount of experience in all aspects of upstream oil and gas work, operational support and transactional work.<br /> <br /> You will join a medium sized team of lawyers and can be coming from another oil and gas company or from private practice.<br /> <br /> An exciting year is predicted and this role offers not just work that is of the very highest quality, but also benefits and prospects that are second to none, including international opportunities.</p> Energy http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Upstream-Oil-&-Gas-Legal-Counsel-2497.htm Tue, 24 Jan 2012 18:08:00 GMT <p> In-house organisation is seeking to appoint a records & systems manager. The role will involve overseeing and supporting the patent and trade mark functions for the business providing management oversight and technical support, it demands a mixture of technical skills in records and systems management on Inprotech, combined with softer skills of tact and influence. You will have three years experience dealing with Inprotech and five years IP experience ,and a detailed understanding of both patent and trade mark formalities. For further information, please contact Lara Paterson on 0141 272 7801 or at <a href="mailto:lara.paterson@search.co.uk">lara.paterson@search.co.uk</a><br /> </p> IT / IP http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/IP-Paralegal-2496.htm Tue, 24 Jan 2012 17:14:00 GMT <p> Commercial heavyweight is seeking to recruit a solicitor to deal with corporate restructuring and insolvency. Working with one of the leading partners in this area you can expect a superior quality of work. For further information, please contact Lara Paterson on 0141 272 7801.</p> Corporate Recovery http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Restructuring--Insolvency-Lawyer-1855.htm Tue, 24 Jan 2012 17:12:00 GMT <p> Well known commercial firm is seeking to appoint a corporate solicitor at the associate or assistant level. Working closely with the partners, as part of a market leading team, you must have strong transactional experience and client facing skills. Contact Lara Paterson on 0141 272 7801.</p> Corporate http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Corporate-Lawyer-2311.htm Tue, 24 Jan 2012 17:09:00 GMT <p> Interested in a specialist IP/IT role with one of the most innovative firms in the legal market place? Their IP/IT team advises a range of organisations, including banks, utilities, pharma/biotech companies, sports bodies, technology start-ups, universities and the public sector on the full range of intellectual property, technology, outsourcing and commercial agreements. You must have IP/IT or commercial contracts experience to date.</p> <p> For further information, please contact Lara Paterson on 0141 272 7801 or at[email removed]</p> Other http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/IP--IT-Lawyer-1774.htm Tue, 24 Jan 2012 17:09:00 GMT <p> Well known firm is seeking to recruit a commercial property lawyer to be based in Glasgow. The role will cover all aspects of commercial property work on behalf of the firms clients, which includes large corporate, commercial property companies, developers, commercial businesses and housing associations as well as most of the high street banks and insolvency practitioners. Applicants must have relevant commercial property experience and ideally be 0-4 years PQE.</p> Commercial Conveyancing http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Commercial-Property-Lawyer-2495.htm Tue, 24 Jan 2012 17:07:00 GMT <p> An exciting opportunity for a Commercial Litigation Solicitor has arisen to work on a variety of contentious work in our clients Edinburgh office.<br /> This client facing role will involve you managing a diverse and challenging caseload including dispute resolution and banking litigation work.</p> <p> Ideally you will have a minimum of 2 years post qualification experience and a proven track record in general commercial litigation within private practice. You should also have good organisational skills together with the ability to work autonomously.<br /> <br /> In return you can expect a highly competitive salary and benefits package and excellent career development opportunities.</p> Commercial Litigation http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Commercial-Litigation-Solicitor-2&sharp43;-2494.htm Tue, 24 Jan 2012 14:24:00 GMT <p style="text-align: justify"> This is an excellent opportunity for two litigation specialists to join one of Scotland’s leading public sector organisations on an interim basis for at least six months. The successful candidates will manage a varied caseload, working directly with internal clients to provide written advice, negotiate settlements and carry out some employment law / tribunal appearance work. In order to be considered for this role, you should have at least 2 years PQE in general litigation, some employment law experience would be helpful as well as the ability to work independently. (Assignment 6891)</p> Civil Court Litigation Employment http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Interim-Litigation-Lawyers-2493.htm Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:34:00 GMT <p> Our client is a leading law firm offering a wide range of legal services to both business and individual clients. It currently has a need to boost its general commercial litigation practice at associate level. The role will encompass litigation across property, debt recovery, contractual disputes and insolvency. The ideal candidate should have at least 4 years’ pqe in litigation and enjoy working as part of a niche team. A great opportunity for you to build on your litigation experience within a friendly firm. (Assignment 6888)</p> Commercial Litigation Oil & Gas http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Commercial-Litigation-Specialist,-new-role-2492.htm Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:28:00 GMT <p> <font color="#000080" face="Arial" size="2">An exciting opportunity for an In-House Legal Counsel has arisen to lead a brand new in-house legal services function within our client’s growing management team in Glasgow. </font></p> <p> <font color="#000080" face="Arial" size="2">You will be responsible for providing a full in-house legal service supporting the organisation across Scotland on a wide range of internal and external matters, ensuring a busy but extremely varied and interesting workload. As well as building and maintaining successful relationships with internal stakeholders, you will also act as the main point of contact and liaison with external solicitors.</font></p> <p> <font color="#000080" face="Arial" size="2">If you are looking for an opportunity that offers you the chance develop a role from scratc Commercial Contract http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/In-House-Legal-Counsel-2&sharp43;-2490.htm Mon, 23 Jan 2012 09:25:00 GMT <p> <strong>Projects and Construction Lawyer, Scotland (Edinburgh or Glasgow)</strong></p> <p> Top 100 global law firm is looking for a talented transactional (non-contentious) projects and construction lawyer to join their first class team in Scotland. You will have a strong grounding in projects work, having worked for both private and public sector clients or will have experience and background from transactional construction work with exposure to projects and an ambition to further develop your career in the projects sector. Technical excellence, flexibility and commercial awareness are all key together with strong business development skills.</p> <p> Please contact Alison Smith on 0131 718 8013 for more info or email <a href="mailto:alison.smith@search.co.uk">alison.smith@search.co.uk</a></p> Construction PPP/PFI http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Projects-&-Construction-Lawyer-2417.htm Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:50:00 GMT <p> <strong>English Qualified Commercial Property/Renewables Lawyer</strong></p> <p> Fantastic opportunity for an English qualified Commercial Property Assistant to work within well established and respected firm, based in their Edinburgh office. The successful candidate would be English qualified with extensive experience of working on English Property transactions and ideally some renewables experience. Good technical and Business Development skills are also essential.</p> <p> Please contact Alison Smith for further information and a confidential discussion on 0131 718 8013 or email <a href="mailto:alison.smith@search.co.uk">alison.smith@search.co.uk</a></p> Real Estate English Property http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/English-Qualified-Commercial-Property-Assistant-2382.htm Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:50:00 GMT <p> Employment Law Associate, Edinburgh</p> <p> A fantastic opportunity within an award winning and entrepreneurial firm, based in their Edinburgh office. You will be a senior level Associate with a broad experience of employment law, able to work autonomously. You will have the opportunity to be fully involved in business development activities, mentor and manage junior staff and have a desire to further your career in this sector.</p> <p> Please contact Alison Smith on 0131 718 8013 for further information or <a href="mailto:alison.smith@search.co.uk">alison.smith@search.co.uk</a></p> Employment http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Employment-Law-Associate-2398.htm Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:49:00 GMT <p> <strong>Corporate Recovery and Restructuring Solicitor, Edinburgh</strong></p> <p> Leading firm with superb reputation are looking for a specialist Corporate Recovery solicitor to carry out corporate recovery and restructuring work, acting for banks and independent practitioners handling formal appointments, security reviews, implementing sale transactions, restructuring mandates and providing general insolvency advice. You will have specialist knowledge of corporate insolvency law and practice, have strong communication skills, an ability to work on your own initiative and part of a larger team, while having a string ambition to succeed.</p> <p> <br /> For further information and a confidential discussion, please call Alison Smith on 0131 718 8013</p> Corporate Recovery http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Corporate-Recovery-Solicitor-2375.htm Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:49:00 GMT <p> <strong> 2 Corporate/Corporate Finance Solicitors, Edinburgh</strong></p> <p> Unique and exciting opportunity for two experienced corporate/corporate finance lawyers to join a leading Edinburgh city firm.</p> <p> Interesting and varied workload, advising on aspects of transactional corporate law and corporate finance with a particular focus on M&A, stock exchange work and the financial services sector.</p> <p> The successful candidate will have a breadth of experience across the corporate/corporate finance sectors, be a confident and dynamic individual with a desire to further their career in this area of law. You will have excellent client facing and communication skills.</p> <p> <strong>For further information, please contact Alison Smith in confidence on 0131 718 8013 or by email at <a href="mailto:alison.smith@search.co.uk">alison.smith@search.co.uk</a></strong Corporate http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/2-Corporate--Corporate-Finance-Solicitors-2279.htm Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:49:00 GMT <p> <strong>Insolvency Lawyer, Edinburgh</strong></p> <p> Well respected firm require an experienced insolvency lawyer to join their existing team. Ideally you will be either Scotland or England & Wales qualified, be able to have the confidence to work on your own initiative, and provide a practical approach to legal problems.</p> <p> Please get in touch if you require further information and for a confidential discussion on 0141 272 7801/ <a href="mailto:lara.paterson@search.co.uk">lara.paterson@search.co.uk</a> (Lara Paterson) or 0131 718 8013 / <a href="mailto:alison.smith@search.co.uk">alison.smith@search.co.uk</a> (Alison Smith)</p> Corporate Recovery http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Insolvency-Lawyer-2488.htm Fri, 20 Jan 2012 11:44:00 GMT <p> <strong>Immigration/Asylum Lawyer - Fife</strong></p> <p> Well known Fife firm is seeking to recruit a solicitor to specialise in asylum and immigration work. You will have had some exposure to this area of work, strong client facing skills and the ability to empathise with others.The firm is flexible on PQE and will consider applications from those looking to assign their traineeship and those already qualified.Widely regarded as a nice place to work, this is an excellent opportunity should you be looking to carve your career in this area.</p> <p> For further information on this role, please contact <strong>Lara Paterson on 0141 272 7801 or Alison Smith on 0131 718 8013.</strong></p> Other http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Immigration-and-Asylum-Solicitor-2487.htm Thu, 19 Jan 2012 18:42:00 GMT <p> Maclay Murray & Spens LLP is a full service commercial law firm which has offices in Aberdeen, Glasgow, Edinburgh and London. An opportunity has arisen for a Qualified Assistant to work within the Commercial Dispute Resolution team in Aberdeen. </p> <p> Our highly rated Commercial Dispute Resolution team provides an unrivalled service to clients who can rely on proactive, commercial advice to assist them in resolving disputes. The practice group deals with all aspects of dispute resolution and has particular strength in contract disputes, fraud, health & safety, judicial review, property litigation, mediation and professional negligence work. We have teams in all our offices which enable us to provide an excellent UK-wide service. </p> <p> The successful candidate will have a minimum of 2 years post qualifying experience in commercial litigation as essential and will handle a varied caseload including contractual claims, debt recovery Civil Court Litigation Commercial Litigation http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Qualified-Assistant-2486.htm Thu, 19 Jan 2012 13:42:00 GMT <p> Our client has created an exciting opportunity for an experienced land and rural property lawyer. The successful applicant will join the firm’s Agricultural team, and will work on a variety of transactions covering rural property, tenancy agreements and land reform legislation. If you are an Associate, then this firm offers you a clear path to partnership with full training and support. If you are a partner, then this role will make you ideally placed to take the lead role in the development of this team. (Assignment 6754).</p> Agriculture/Rural Property http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Land-&-Property-role,-prestigious-firm-2485.htm Thu, 19 Jan 2012 13:39:00 GMT <p style="text-align: justify"> One-off opportunity This niche team have identified a need for an additional IP/IT assistant. Ideally you should have at least 3 years’ post qualifying experience in IP/IT and commercial contracts work. You will have the opportunity to handle a spread of work including advising on general commercial contracts, including procurement sale / supply of goods / services, agency and distribution; general IT related work, including software licensing, system procurement, ecommerce terms and conditions and website development. If you are ready to learn new skills within a dynamic team, then this is the role for you. (Assignment 6884).</p> Commercial Contract IT / IP http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/IP--IT-Specialist,-innovative-team-2484.htm Thu, 19 Jan 2012 13:37:00 GMT <p> Our client’s dedicated Rural Property Department has resulted in our client being recognised as a rural firm of choice by Legal 500. It currently seeks to recruit an additional senior solicitor to its team at associate or partner level. The ideal candidate will already have a name in this area, and will be key in driving forward the development of the department, and in growing the business. He or she should also be able to contribute to our client’s reputation as an expert on rural matters with the ability to provide wide-ranging advice to landowners and farmers in all aspects of agri-business, from tax and succession, to sport and business. (Assignment 6886)</p> Agriculture/Rural Property http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Rural----Crofting-Specialist,-high-profile-team-2483.htm Thu, 19 Jan 2012 13:34:00 GMT <p> <span style="font-family: arial; color: #222222; font-size: 9pt">Our client, a large national commercial law firm are seeking a Commercial Property Solicitor to join their Real Estate team in their Glasgow office. With a diverse and ever increasing client base consisting of large corporates, commercial businesses and developers, you will be joining the team during a period of growth.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p> <span style="font-family: arial; color: #222222; font-size: 9pt">You will be involved in all aspects of commercial real estate work and your duties will include disposals and acquisitions, commercial leasing, property finance and commercial transactions.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p> <span style="font-family: arial; color: #222222; font-size: 9pt">Ideally you will be a Commercial Property Solicitor with a min Real Estate http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Commercial-Property-Solicitor-2&sharp43;-2482.htm Thu, 19 Jan 2012 08:49:00 GMT <p> This top international law firm is seeking an assistant solicitor to join their growing and ambitious real estate team. The role will involve dealing with all aspects of real estate work including disposals and acquisitions, leasing, property finance and commercial transactions. This is an exciting time within this firm’s plans and a competitive package will be on offer for the successful candidate. (Assignment 6864)</p> Commercial Conveyancing http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Real-Estate-Solicitor-1-4-PQE-2421.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:01:00 GMT <p style="text-align: justify"> Our client’s contentious construction team has an enviable track record and delivers a comprehensive service across all aspects of the resolution of disputes in construction and engineering projects. The role will be disputes based, with a large amount of client contact, as well as dispute avoidance and resolution for contactors, developers and others, principally within the infrastructure and property development sectors. It will involve contract risk analysis, adjudication and litigation. The ideal candidate will have at least one years’ post-qualifying experience within the construction disputes sector; be qualified in Scotland and/or England; and have the ability to deal with complex legal concepts and projects. Candidates who have experience in non-contentious construction, but who are interested in working on the contentious side, will also be considered for the role. Attention to detail, self-motivati Construction http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Construction-Specialist,-strategic-role-2331.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:01:00 GMT <p style="text-align: justify"> This innovative and ambitious UK firm has been making significant progress over the last few years. It genuinely has something different to offer and is at an exciting stage in its development. As part of a number of areas of strategic thinking, it is looking to appoint a commercial litigation partner to strengthen its contentious practices further. The firm is looking for someone who is well established and committed to taking the department forward. (Assignment 6166).</p> Commercial Litigation http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Litigation-Partner,-newly-created-role-2315.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:01:00 GMT <p> This is an exciting role within a growing Employment Law team. As a senior assistant or associate, you should have at least 4 years employment law experience from another leading firm or in-house. You will have the opportunity to manage a mainly contentious workload, work closely with the partner, enjoy a high level of client contact and be involved in business development. In return, our client will offer you a realistic career plan and help you meet your career objective. (Assignment 6776).</p> Employment http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Employment-Law-Specialist-2303.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:01:00 GMT <p style="text-align: justify"> A unique opportunity has arisen within this small progressive firm for a commercial assistant, ideally 3-4 years pqe to work closely with the partners. If you have a good grounding in commercial property and are willing to be involved in general commercial work, then this is an ideal platform to realise your career ambitions. In this role you will have a high level of responsibility with lots of client contact and you will bring a fresh approach to the department to reflect the creativity and innovation of the firm. (Assignment 6808).</p> Commercial Contract Commercial Conveyancing http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Commercial-Lawyer-2302.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:01:00 GMT <p> This established, leading law firm, is keen to maintain its growth strategy in attracting an experienced corporate specialist, ideally with at least 4 years’ pqe. Valuing strong academics as well as technical skills, you will be offered responsibility, variety and long-term career opportunities. You will focus mainly on corporate work and with strong international links, a quality caseload and friendly colleagues, this is an opportunity you won’t want to miss. (Assignment 6795).</p> Corporate http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Corporate-Lawyer-2269.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:01:00 GMT <p> This is an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Solicitor (ideally with at least one year pqe) to join our client’s high profile corporate team. The successful candidate will have experience in corporate law, be able to work with minimum supervision and have a confident approach to clients. This position will provide opportunities for developing and expanding your skills and experience across a broad range of transactions. Comprehensive training will be provided. (Assignment 6694)</p> Corporate http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Corporate-Assistant-2217.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:01:00 GMT <p> This is an outstanding opportunity for a junior commercial litigation lawyer to join this leading new firm. The Ideal candidate will have at least two years experience in a commercial litigation role within a well regarded commercial law firm. It you want to take your career to the next level within a forward thinking firm then this is the opportunity for you. (Assignment 6778)</p> Commercial Litigation http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Commercial-Litigation-Lawyer-2197.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:01:00 GMT <p> Be part of the success story – our client is seeking to appoint an IP/IT lawyer across Glasgow and Edinburgh, ideally with a minimum of two year’s relevant experience. As well as huge support and lots of scope for personal development, you will have the opportunity to handle a wide range of work for its prestigious client base. On the IT side, the work will involve significant projects such as outsourcings and system development contracts for financial services institutions and other blue chip clients. On the IP side you will be advising on commercial agreements relating to the protection and exploitation of IP, for example IP licensing agreements, research and development collaborations, etc, across a number of different industry sectors including life sciences, academic technology transfer, media, and fashion. In addition, the role will include a significant amount of work on general commercial contracts such as supply and distribution agreements, IT / IP http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/IP--IT-Specialist,-well-known-team-2194.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:01:00 GMT <p> Our client, a leading international organisation, has created a new role for a senior corporate lawyer to join its highly regarded in-house team for a period of between 18 - 24 months. With at least three years M & A experience, you will have the opportunity to be involved in a wide range of interesting cross-border projects in both the domestic and international markets. </p> <ul> <li> To advise and co-ordinate the provision of external and other internal legal and commercial advice on transactions including structuring, negotiating and finalising documentation, and managing due diligence processes.</li> <li> To assist various business areas and group functions in project-managing transactions.</li> <li> To understand the needs of business divisions and to support the delivery of their support plans.</li> </ul> <p> You should have:</p> <ul> <li> Experience in pr Corporate http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Corporate-Lawyer,-Fixed-Term-Contract-2145.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:01:00 GMT <p> Our client has identified an opportunity for an experienced commercial lawyer to support the high profile legal team on an interim (12-15 months) basis. The role will be broad ranging and will give you the opportunity to handle a wide spectrum of legal work including commercial contracts; business and product development; legislation and regulatory changes; build strong working relationships with clients and be seen as a business partner; ensure a compliance culture across the business; and independently instruct and manage external lawyers. In addition, you should enjoy a challenge, be keen to learn new skills and be comfortable operating in a key role within this innovative profile team. (Assignment 6580)</p> Commercial Contract Compliance / Regulatory Funds http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Commercial-Lawyer,-Financial-Services-Organisation-2136.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:01:00 GMT <p> This highly regarded Scottish law firm are looking to recruit an IP/IT lawyer with around 3 years post qualification experience. The ideal candidate will have gained experience within another leading commercial law firm and will have a good level of experience in this area of law. The type of work will include IT projects, IP licensing and advising on complex commercial contracts within a variety of sectors including financial services, technology, media, food and drink and the public sector. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking for top quality work and genuine career prospects. (Assignment 6701)</p> IT / IP http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/IP--IT-Solicitor-2133.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:01:00 GMT <p> This top law firm is looking to an additional pensions lawyer to join this highly regarded team. The team advises on all aspects of pensions law, including changes to benefits structures, winding up of occupational pension schemes, mergers of schemes, advising on and applying for clearance from the Pensions Regulator and the pensions aspects of corporate transactions. The ideal candidate will be between 2 to 4 years post qualified with a broad range of pensions experience and the desire to progress your career within a top firm. Highly competitive salary and prospects exist for the right candidate. ( Assignment 6729)</p> Pensions http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Pensions-Lawyer-(2-4-pqe)-2132.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:00:00 GMT <p style="text-align: justify"> This is a thriving International firm with a reputation for the highest quality work and service. The Aberdeen office is looking to strengthen its corporate offering. As a corporate lawyer with at least 5 years pqe, this is a unique opportunity for an experienced lawyer to progress their career within this enviable and innovative firm. (Assignment 6627).</p> Commercial Contract Corporate Oil & Gas http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Senior-Corporate-Lawyer-1915.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:00:00 GMT <p style="text-align: justify"> A unique role if you have a background in property and a desire to manage a small in-house team. As a Senior Commercial Underwriter within this International company, you will be involved in underwriting high net worth commercial legal indemnity risks, negotiating and maximising business profitability by means of effective and flexible underwriting decisions and techniques and daily underwriting both residential and commercial risks. Understand regulatory environment and its requirements as it affects work and keep abreast of relevant changes in law as well as working closely with all functions of the business to ensure that the needs of the external client is fulfilled. In addition you will build strong relationships with clients, solicitors, brokers and business units plus assist in the development of these relationships through presentations, meetings and corporate events. You will be given in-depth underwriting and product t Commercial Conveyancing Residential Conveyancing http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/In-house-Property-Specialist,-new-role-1913.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:00:00 GMT <p> This forward thinking firm are looking for an experienced litigation solicitor to develop and drive forward this side of their business. The firm already has an established client base in criminal and property work but is looking to grow its litigation practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a litigator to join a growing firm where genuine career prospects exist. A client following is desirable but not essential if you have a good level of civil litigation experience and are keen to become involved in business development. (Assignment 6646)</p> Civil Court Litigation Commercial Litigation Employment http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Litigation-Lawyer-1901.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:00:00 GMT <p> This top international law firm is seeking an IT lawyer for their leading IT/IP team. The successful candidate will have ideally gained experience working within another well regarded IT team, have a strong academic background and excellent communication skills. Candidates should also have gained experience in one or more of the following areas:- IT procurement and service contracts, software development and licensing, e-commerce, outsourcing, data protection / FOI, telecoms and commercial contracts. This is an outstanding opportunity to further your experience and gain exposure to top quality work at the same time. (Assignment 6617).</p> IT / IP http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/IT-Lawyer-1847.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:00:00 GMT <p> As a result of expansion, our client has identified a need for an additional lawyer to join the niche litigation team. Working closely with one of the main partners you will have the opportunity to be involved in a broad range of matters from commercial litigation, corporate to commercial property. This is a great opportunity for a lawyer qualifying this year with experience in corporate, commercial property or commercial litigation and have the opportunity to handle a varied caseload. If you want to combine quality of work with quality of life - call Eleanor for an initial discussion. (Assignment 6619)</p> Civil Court Litigation Commercial Litigation http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Junior-Litigation-Specialist,-entrepreneurial-firm-1796.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:00:00 GMT <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify"> Eager for more client contact? This successful and dynamic firm really gets to know its clients and seeks an additional IP/IT Specialist with at least four years pqe and plenty of ambition to focus on developing business within key sectors. Working with friendly, upbeat partners, you will handle big ticket work within the technology and media sectors. If you can see the bigger picture and provide business as well as quality legal advice, you will reap first-class rewards in this successful, enviable firm. (Assignment 6362)</p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify"> <strong> </strong></p> Commercial Contract Other http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/IP--IT-Specialist,-newly-created-role-1776.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:00:00 GMT <p> This well represented Aberdeen law firm is looking for a corporate and commercial lawyer to join their growing team. The successful candidate will be between one and five years post qualified and be comfortable acting on a range of commercial transactions both on an autonomous basis and as part of a team. A top package exists with this ambitious firm. (Assignment 6845)</p> Corporate http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Commercial-Lawyer-2389.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:59:00 GMT <p style="text-align: justify"> This exciting opportunity has arisen with this top Edinburgh law firm seeking to recruit an English qualified real estate lawyer to work in their Real Estate Department. In this role you will have the opportunity to work for some of the firms key clients including FTSE 100 companies. To be considered for this firm you require to have at least 3 years experience in a dedicated English property role in a commercial firm. The successful candidate will be English qualified with extensive experience of working on English property transactions and ideally some renewable experience. Good business development skills would also be desirable. An excellent salary and career advancement opportunities exist with this impressive firm. (Assignment 6849)</p> English Property http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/English-Commercial-Property-Lawyer-2383.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:59:00 GMT <p> Our Client is a specialist firm of Solicitors focusing on the needs of private clients. They are currently seeking to expand their Trust, Executries, Tax division with the addition of a senior lawyer. The ideal candidate will have in excess of 5 years’ PQE, be a member of STEP and be committed to a career in Tax Executries and Trust. In order to fulfil this role, you should have excellent client-facing skills, the ability to participate in all business development activities as well as good coaching and mentoring skills to provide supervision of more junior members of the team.</p> Private Client Tax Trusts & Estates http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Senior-Private-Client-Specialist-2372.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:59:00 GMT <p style="text-align: justify"> As a result of new client instructions, our client, a leading Aberdeen firm has created an opportunity for litigation lawyers, one junior (1-2 years pqe) and one senior (3-5 years pqe). The roles will encompass litigation across licensing, debt recovery, contractual disputes and liquidation. The ideal candidates should have at least one year’s pqe in litigation and enjoy working as part of a niche team. A great opportunity for you to build on your litigation experience within a friendly firm. (Assignment 6830)</p> Civil Court Litigation Commercial Litigation http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Litigation-Specialists-2350.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:59:00 GMT <p> Our client has created an exciting opportunity for an experienced rural property lawyer. The successful applicant will join the firm’s Agricultural and Estate Management team, and will work on a variety of transactions covering rural property, tenancy agreements and land reform legislation. If you are an Assistant or Associate, then this firm offers you a clear career path with full training and support. (Assignment 6826)</p> Agriculture/Rural Property http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Senior-Rural-Property-Specialist-2349.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:59:00 GMT <p style="text-align: justify"> A new opportunity has arisen for a litigation specialist within this highly regarded team. The department has a strong team work ethic and a first class management approach. You will have the opportunity to be involved in a busy and varied caseload, covering all aspects of commercial litigation, but with a particular emphasis on property litigation work. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of Scotland’s top litigation teams. A market leading package and career advancement opportunities exist within this impressive firm. (Assignment 6744)</p> Commercial Litigation http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Commercial-Litigation-Associate-2144.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:59:00 GMT <p> Our client’s Construction and Engineering Group provides contentious and non-contentious construction services for a broad range of clients, from sub-contractors to developers and across the spectrum – by reviewing submissions and legal input to representing clients in high value multi-party contractors. It currently seeks to boost its team with the addition of an assistant with at least one year’s PQE. The successful candidate will work closely with the partner and the team, and gain exposure to a quality client base. This represents an excellent opportunity for a junior lawyer to progress their career with a team which is renowned in this sector. (Assignment 6746).</p> Commercial Contract Commercial Litigation Construction http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Junior-Construction-Lawyer,-1-2-PQE-2143.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:59:00 GMT <p> This leading Scottish firm, which continues to grow and strengthen, has made the strategic decision to appoint another Employment Law partner in this dynamic and thriving practice area of the firm. You are likely to be an established partner with a strong practice, as this team is happy to take in another heavy hitter, but is also interested in rising stars looking to join a firm which is completely committed to its Employment Law team. An outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Employment Lawyer. ( Assignment 6733)</p> Employment http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Senior-Employment-Law-Specialist-2122.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:59:00 GMT <p> Highly regarded firm with leading edge work seeks a motivated employment specialist. The Employment Law Group is led by dynamic partners that have built their reputation with some of the finest employment practices in the UK. This thriving department is attracting a great deal of clients of the highest grade and has ambitious expansion plans. This role will be attractive to an associate or junior partner looking to create a role for themselves and help this firm establish and strengthen its Aberdeen office. (Assignment 6726).</p> Employment http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Senior-Employment-Law-Specialist,-newly-created-2090.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:59:00 GMT <p> This leading Scottish firm seeks a committed lawyer to fill an established and valued senior IP/IT role and assist with the development of the departments’ people and business. This firm provides a premier brand, superb colleagues and the resources to suit a senior associate or junior partner with ambition. (Assignment 6496)</p> Commercial Litigation IT / IP http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/IP--IT-Specialist---senior-role-2089.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:59:00 GMT <p> A unique role has arisen within the corporate group of this leading Scottish practice. A brief look at the biographic of both partners and associates is littered with phrases such as ‘the best’, ‘leaders in their field’. An opportunity has now presented itself for an up and coming corporate lawyer to take up a key role in Aberdeen. Someone who feels that they have achieved all they can with their current firm and is looking for the highest quality work and genuine career prospects. (Assignment 6727).</p> Commercial Contract Corporate http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Corporate-Associate----Partner,-award-winning-team-2088.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:59:00 GMT <p> This entreprenurial firm is looking to recruit a junior banking lawyer for its Glasgow office. The ideal candidate will have a one year’s banking seat in their traineeship. The role will involve the drafting and negotiation of facility agreements, security documents, intercreditor agreements and other finance related documents. This is an excellent opportunity to progress your career with a top firm and work within an environment where people development is key to its culture. (Assignment 6534).</p> Banking http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Junior-Banking-Lawyer,-niche-team-2059.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:59:00 GMT <p> This leading international services company is looking to recruit an additional commercial lawyer to join its highly regarded legal team. This role will involve advising on a wide range of contractual and general legal issues, with responsibilities for agency and distribution contracts, general contract review and dealing with new territory start ups. An excellent chance to take your career to new heights and enjoy an excellent benefits and remuneration package. Ideally you should have a minimum of 2 years commercial contracts experience and strong communication skills together with the ability to multi-task are essential requirements. The role will involve some international travel and language skills would be an added advantage. (Assignment 6709).</p> Commercial Contract Corporate Oil & Gas http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Legal-Counsel,-Global-Services-Company-2053.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:59:00 GMT <p> Thi<em>s </em>top Scottish firm has a vacancy for a junior lawyer with experience in banking and funds work. This firm is willing to consider someone at a newly qualified level, however, they must have experienced at least 6 months within a banking or funds seat and be able to demonstrate a strong desire and enthusiasm to specialise in this area of law. The role will involve general banking, financial services, funds, capital markets, debt equity and private equity work. This represents an excellent opportunity for a junior lawyer to gain further exposure to this sector within this highly regarded firm where career development is promoted from the outset. (Assignment 6699).</p> Banking http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Banking----Funds-Lawyer-2041.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:59:00 GMT <p> This top commercial firm is seeking to recruit a corporate lawyer with 2 – 4 years experience. The role will involve working on a range of corporate matters including public and private M & A, private equity and joint ventures. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to gain exposure to top quality work whilst working within this highly regarded team. If you are an ambitious junior lawyer keen to move your career forward then this could be the role for you (Assignment 6700).</p> Corporate http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Corporate-Finance-Lawyer-2040.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:59:00 GMT <p> If you are a talented private client associate or partner looking for a new challenge, this could be for you. The private client department in this full service commercial firm requires someone to work closely with the existing partners and help grow the business. With a growing entrepreneurial and international client base requiring ever sophisticated advice, someone with strong technical skills is a must. You will be joining a vibrant and lively team. (Assignment 6697).</p> Private Client http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Senior-Private-Client-Specialist,-innovative-team-2028.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:59:00 GMT <p> As a junior IP lawyer you are committed to joining a firm with great work, great clients and great colleagues. Our client can offer you lots of support and an environment conducive to learning. You will have the opportunity to handle a broad range of work including:</p> <ul> <li> Writing "cease and desist" letters for trade mark infringement, copyright infringement and domain name infringement matters</li> <li> Conducting domain name disputes through online dispute resolution, and</li> <li> Managing a varied contentious caseload through correspondence and negotiation, including party and party correspondence with opposing solicitors</li> </ul> <p> If you have had some exposure to IP matters (both contentious and non-contentious) and/or a real interest in this area, strong academics and experience gained within a commercial environment, then our client would love to hear Commercial Contract Commercial Litigation IT / IP http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/IP-Specialist,-small-friendly-team-2012.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:59:00 GMT <p> This is an unparalleled opportunity for an ambitious and talented banking lawyer to join the premier league. A large, well-known firm with a reputation for giving its lawyers the freedom and opportunity to quickly develop their career, this firm is committed to further expansion due to increasing client wins. As a banking lawyer you should be a rising star returning from London or already working in Scotland, seeking plenty of client contact, intellectual challenge and fast-track career progression. A general banking background and a demonstrable commitment to work amongst some of the best lawyers around will secure this excellent opportunity. Ideally you should have at least three years banking experience. (Assignment 6683)</p> Banking http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Banking-Specialist,-small-friendly-team-1979.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:59:00 GMT <p style="text-align: justify"> This is a rare opportunity to work with a top firm within their highly rated non-contentious construction team. This role will provide the successful candidate with the opportunity to further their career working with a top quality client base within the construction team whilst also providing support to other teams, including property and renewable energy. The ideal candidate will be between 3 – 5 years post qualified and have experience working within another well regarded construction team. This represents an excellent opportunity for a solicitor for join a forward thinking team where your career will be developed and progressed. (Assignment 6682)</p> Commercial Contract Construction http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Non-Contentious-Construction-Solicitor-1975.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:59:00 GMT <p> As a result of new instruction, our client seeks to appoint a junior lawyer to support the corporate recovery team. This role would be ideal for someone with a background in banking or corporate recovery with at least 6 months experience. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a friendly team and learn new skills, with plenty of training and back up. (Assignment 6234)</p> Banking Corporate Corporate Recovery http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Corporate-Recovery-Specialist-1968.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:59:00 GMT <p class="MsoNormal"> As a result of increased workload, our client, a leading service company, has created a role for an in-house lawyer to join its well established in-house legal team.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> You should be comfortable handling a broad range of commercial work including:-</p> <ul> <li> Drafting, advising and negotiation around all types of commercial agreements with IP and IT issues at their core;</li> <li> Working independently across a busy mix of daily operational and project work with an interest in regulatory matters;</li> <li> Ideally you should have at least 4 years pqe;</li> <li> The confidence to provide effective legal support in a fast-moving environment;</li> <li> High level drafting and negotiation skills;</li> <li> Effective organisation, forward-thinking and proven adaptability;</li> <l Other http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Commercial-Lawyer-1632.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:59:00 GMT <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify"> Our client is a highly recognised top 10 firm, with a superb reputation for offering exceptional work in a collegiate and down-to-earth environment. With a wealth of first-rate banking relationships already in place, they are keen to secure the hire of an additional senior associate/junior partner with regulatory/commercial contracts experience. This is a key opportunity that will add strength and depth to the practice. Ideally you should have at least 5 years pqe experience gained in another leading firm or in-house. (Assignment 6522).</p> Other http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Senior-Commercial-Specialist-1445.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:59:00 GMT <p> Our client has identified an opportunity within its commercial team for a senior lawyer to specialise in oil & gas. You will have the opportunity to work with a high profile client base in the oil & gas and renewable sectors. If you have experience in this area or a background in corporate law with a passion for oil & gas law, then this role can offer you high level of client contact, and the opportunity to be part of a highly rated, friendly team. Ideal level for these new roles would be 5 years pqe and already operating at Associate / Junior Partner level. Excellent remuneration package is on offer for the right candidate. (Assignment 6489).</p> Commercial Contract Competition Energy Oil & Gas http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Oil-&-Gas-Specialist-1330.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:59:00 GMT <p> This successful and friendly firm based in the heart of Edinburgh, possess a credible and solid Employment Law team, are now keen to recruit a further partner (or ambitious associate) with a proven track record in client development, to help grow the practice. This is a great opportunity to take on a position with a high level of responsibility and be a key player in the firm. (Assignment 6881)</p> Employment http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Senior-Employment-Law-Specialist-2481.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:58:00 GMT <p> Leading global firm is looking for an experienced Projects and Construction Solicitor to join its team in Scotland.</p> <p> </p> <p> You will have a strong background in projects or transactional construction work. Exposure to projects related cases is a must for this role.</p> <p> </p> <p> This is an excellent opportunity for those wishing to work on a varied and prestigious client base (national and international) along with genuine career prospects.</p> <p> </p> <p> For further information, please contact Meena Bahanda on 0141 566 8616 or email on[email removed]</p> PPP/PFI http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Projects-and-Construction-Solicitor-2480.htm Tue, 17 Jan 2012 17:22:00 GMT <p> Leading Edinburgh firm is looking to strengthen its renowned commercial property team with the addition of an experienced solicitor. You will have 2-3 years PQE and can expect to deal with the whole spectrum of commercial property transactions, including landlord and tenant matters; lease negotiations, portfolio acquisitions and disposal work, as well as general commercial property purchases and sales.</p> Commercial Conveyancing http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Commercial-Property-Solicitor-2479.htm Tue, 17 Jan 2012 16:54:00 GMT <p style="text-align: justify"> As a result of new instructions, our client has created a new role for a banking lawyer with at least 2 years relevant experience to join its friendly and busy team. You will have the opportunity to handle a wide variety of banking and finance transactions for a large number of corporate and international clients and enjoy the lead role in a specific high profile project. This is an exciting time to join a high profile team within a leading firm. Our client is committed to developing its people as they progress their careers through the firm. (Assignment 6780).</p> Banking Corporate http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Banking-Specialist,-newly-created-role-2477.htm Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:03:00 GMT <p> Prominence in the market as a commercial law firm sets this firm aside from the rest. Due to expansion, they are now looking for an experienced partner to join their busy IP/IT department. You will advise on a wide range of issues including internet & technology issues, risk evaluation and data protection matters. Take this excellent opportunity to join a firm committed to the welfare and development of its staff and take a lead role in the team. (Assignment 6871)</p> Commercial Contract IT / IP http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/IP-Partner,-innovative-firm-2476.htm Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:02:00 GMT <p> We are currently representing a highly prestigious and well regarded Financial Services organisation and we are assisting them in their endeavours to recruit a legal & regulatory reporting analyst within their current Legal & Compliance team. </p> <p> </p> <p> The role holder will be expected to:</p> <ul> <li> Provide a leading role in the Shareholder/Takeover disclosure process, including completing and submitting forms, system enhancements, procedure reviews and research</li> <li> To Co-ordinate and complete regulatory filings</li> <li> Manage Project work (drafting papers, arranging meetings and training sessions etc.)</li> <li> Be responsible for the upkeep of department polices, procedures and spreadsheets (including flowcharts and pivot tables)</li> <li> On an ad hoc basis, to assist the Deputy MLRO with anti-money laundering obligati Banking Commercial Contract Company Secretarial Compliance / Regulatory Corporate http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Legal-&-regulatory-reporting-analyst-2474.htm Tue, 17 Jan 2012 11:09:00 GMT <p> Our client, an award winning commercial law firm are seeking a Commercial Litigation Partner to join their office in Aberdeen. With an impressive client portfolio & a progressive attitude to developing their business, our client is a proven employer of choice. This exciting role will involve you being responsible for developing the Litigation division by generating new business & developing key client relationships. Aberdeen is one of the worlds Oil & Gas capitals with a very buoyant market & an economy that out performs most areas of the UK. Our clients Aberdeen office has experienced considerable growth with particular success in the Energy & Renewables Sector. With full autonomy in this role, it is essential you possess strong business development & client relationship management skills & an appetite to drive the division forward. Ideally you will have a proven track record in the successful set up of a Litigation division/ team from inception Commercial Litigation http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Commercial-Litigation-Partner-2471.htm Tue, 17 Jan 2012 09:32:00 GMT <p> Our client, an international law firm are seeking a Construction Solicitor to join their busy team in Glasgow. You will have the opportunity to get involved in high profile, UK and international projects work and be responsible for the development of existing and new client relationships.</p> <p> Ideally you will have a minimum of 3 years post qualification experience with a non-contentious, transactional background and a proven track record in projects related work.</p> <p> You will also be able to demonstrate a commercial awareness and experience of working across varying sectors would be highly advantageous. You will be given the opportunity to get involved in business development initiatives so will have a strong client approach and excellent communication and relationship management skills.</p> <p> Please get in touch for a confidential discussion - please note we will not submit your CV without your permission.</p> Construction http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Construction-Solicitor-3&sharp43;-2470.htm Tue, 17 Jan 2012 09:26:00 GMT <p> Our client are seeking a Company Secretary to join their in-house legal services function in Glasgow. You will be responsible for the management of the organisations statutory and regulatory obligations in compliance with the Companies Act and be responsible for the effective delivery of all secretarial matters.<br /> Your duties will include:<br /> - Preparing and arranging all filings at Companies House<br /> - Acting as an expert advisor on company secretarial matters to various Trusts<br /> - Responsibility for leading and managing our clients liquidations programme<br /> - The preparation of draft minutes for subsidiary and joint venture/associated companies<br /> - Providing support to the in-house legal team regarding all compliance matters<br /> - Developing and maintaining the contract database<br /> Ideally you will have:<br /> - Experience of working as a Company Secretary working wi Other http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Company-Secretary-2469.htm Tue, 17 Jan 2012 09:10:00 GMT <p> This unique opportunity has arisen with this highly ranked law firm in Edinburgh seeking to recruit an English qualified real estate lawyer to work in their Real Estate Department. In this role you will have the opportunity to work for some of the firms key clients including FTSE 100 companies and UK corporate, as well as most of the high street banks and insolvency practitioners. To be considered for this firm you require to have at least 2 years experience in a dedicated English property role in a commercial firm. An excellent salary and career advancement opportunities exist with this impressive firm. (Assignment 6857)</p> English Property http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/English-Property-Specialist-2468.htm Mon, 16 Jan 2012 15:07:00 GMT <p> This is an exciting new role within an innovative growing Employment Law. As a senior assistant or associate, you should have at least 4 years employment law experience from another leading firm or in-house. You will have the opportunity to manage a mainly contentious workload, work closely with the partner, enjoy a high level of client contact and be involved in business development mentoring junior staff. In return, our client will offer you a realistic career plan and help you meet your career objective. (Assignment 6836).</p> Employment http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Senior-Employment-Law-Lawyer-2467.htm Mon, 16 Jan 2012 12:43:00 GMT <p> <strong>In house - Legal & Regulatory Reporting Analyst, Edinburgh</strong></p> <p> Well known in house client is looking for a Legal & Regulatory Reporting Analyst to provide a lead role in Shareholder/Takeover disclosure processes, including regulatory filings, project work and ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements The ideal candidate will have a legal background, and preferably with investment management experience. You will have strong numerical and analytical skills, very high attention to detail, excellent research skills and an ability to use your initiative.</p> <p> <strong>The closing date is Wednesday 18th January at 5pm</strong></p> <p> <br /> Please get in touch asap for a confidential discussion - Alison Smith 0131 718 8013 or email <a href="mailto:alison.smith@search.co.uk">alison.smith@search.co.uk</a></p> Compliance / Regulatory http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Legal-&-Regulatory-Reporting-Analyst-2466.htm Fri, 13 Jan 2012 17:49:00 GMT <p> The Regulation Liaison Team provides information to both the public and profession acting as the conduit between other parts of the Society and the Scottish Legal Complaints Commission. The team also services the Client Care Sub-Committee.<br /> <br /> This role is an opportunity to gain valuable skills and experience in handling front-line enquiries, compiling statistical information, and supporting the Head of Regulation Liaison in the management of the Societys relationship with the SLCC and others.<br /> <br /> Candidates must have previous office experience. Key attributes include excellent inter-personal skills, competency in Microsoft Office Suite, and a flexible approach to the prioritisation and delivery of objectives while maintaining excellent standards. A team player with excellent customer service skills is sought.<br /> <br /> This is a temporary position due to maternity cover for up to 9 months.<br /> & Other http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Regulation-Liaison-Assistant-2464.htm Fri, 13 Jan 2012 15:50:00 GMT <p> <strong>URGENT - Commercial Property Paralegal, Glasgow</strong></p> <p> Part/full time temporary paralegal is required to work on distressed property matters as part of a well established firm for 6 weeks to 3 months. A commercial property background is desired. <strong>You must be able to start in 3 weeks time</strong>.</p> <p> Please get in touch for an urgent confidential discussion. <strong>DEADLINE IS 2pm on MONDAY 16 JANUARY</strong></p> <p> Alison Smith 0131 718 8013 or email <a href="mailto:alison.smith@search.co.uk">alison.smith@search.co.uk</a></p> Commercial Conveyancing Corporate Recovery Real Estate http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Commercial-Property-Paralegal-2463.htm Fri, 13 Jan 2012 12:04:00 GMT <p> <strong>Looking for a new challenge?</strong></p> <p> We are seeking a strong leader to deliver legal and democratic services for our high performing council and your expertise will be needed to plan, manage, co-ordinate and deliver the highest quality of service.</p> <p> You will require to hold a current practising certificate from the law Society of Scotland. Proven experience as a strategic contributor, at a corporate and service level, and an in-depth understanding of the key issues affecting the framework for local government, are essential attributes of this challenging but exciting job. Commitment to public service and being prepared to work in a highly pressurised environment, working to tight deadlines is also required.</p> <p> An effective communicator with the skills to lead and motivate your staff, you will be expected to build effective working relationships with a range of people and groups.</p Other http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Head-of-Legal-and-Democratic-Services-2462.htm Fri, 13 Jan 2012 09:14:00 GMT <p> <strong>In house - Regulatory/Risk, Edinburgh</strong></p> <p> Well known in house client is looking for a Regulatory Consulting Manager to provide regulatory consultancy advice, technical advice and support. You will be involved in presenting on regulatory developments, drafting briefing papers and ensuring that projects are regulatory complaint. The ideal candidate will have a legal background, and preferably with asset management experience.</p> <p> </p> <p> Please get in touch asap for a confidential discussion - Alison Smith 0131 718 8013 or email <a href="mailto:alison.smith@search.co.uk">alison.smith@search.co.uk</a></p> Compliance / Regulatory http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Regulatory-Consulting-Manager-2461.htm Thu, 12 Jan 2012 18:30:00 GMT <p> This is an exciting opportunity to work with one of Scotland’s top law firms within their busy commercial litigation department. The ideal candidate will have at least two years post qualified litigation experience within another commercial firm. There will be a particular emphasis on health and safety work and so exposure in this area would be desirable. If you want to move your career forward within a firm which recognizes and develops top talent then this is the role for you. (Assignment 6874)</p> Commercial Conveyancing http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Commercial-Litigation-Lawyer-2460.htm Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:20:00 GMT <p> Litigation Solicitor required by well known and respected city centre firm. The ideal candidate will work as part of the firm’s successful and expanding Dispute Resolution team and will work on a diverse and varied client base.</p> <p> </p> <p> The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in this area and be looking to work for a dynamic firm which can offer excellent career progression. NQ’s will also be considered for this position.</p> <p> </p> <p> To find out more, please contact Meena Bahanda on 0141 566 8616 or email on[email removed].</p> Civil Court Litigation http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Litigation-Assistant-2459.htm Thu, 12 Jan 2012 11:53:00 GMT <p> Are you looking for a work/life balance and the opportunity to be involved in an exciting and challenging area of law? If so, this could be the firm for you. Our client, a well-known firm for its culture of communication and involvement as well as the passion to deliver its specialist services to a wide ranging client base, is looking to appoint an additional litigation lawyer. You will have the opportunity to be involved in a varied case load including insurance, personal injury and employer liability claims. Ideally you should have at least 3 years experience in litigation with a strong interest in insurance litigation. (Assignment 6869)</p> Civil Court Litigation http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Litigation-Specialist-2458.htm Thu, 12 Jan 2012 11:49:00 GMT <p> <font size="1">Our client,</font><font face="MS Sans Serif" size="1"><font face="MS Sans Serif" size="1"> a top tier Scottish firm is looking for a Regulatory Lawyer to join their Competition & Regulatory team on a 12 month fixed term contract. </font></font></p> <p> <font face="MS Sans Serif" size="1"><font face="MS Sans Serif" size="1">The ideal candidate will be working within the Regulations & Markets Group.</font></font></p> <p> <font face="MS Sans Serif" size="1"><font face="MS Sans Serif" size="1">Ideally </font></font><font face="Times New Roman" size="1">our</font><font face="MS Sans Serif" size="1"><font face="MS Sans Serif" size="1"> Compliance / Regulatory http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Regulatory-Lawyer-2457.htm Thu, 12 Jan 2012 11:13:00 GMT <p> <font size="1">A leading and globally recognised firm are looking to add to their current IP/IT team in Glasgow and are ideally looking for Legal Professionals with circa 2 - 5 years PQE experience in IP/IT Law, however they will consider strong candidates with solid Commercial Contracts Experience.</font></p> <p> <font size="1">Ideally they are looking for an individual, who has experience in dealing with contentious and litigious matters relating to trademark, copyright, patent and domain infringements.</font></p> <p> <font size="1">They will consider both Scottish and English qualified candidates.</font></p> <p> <font size="1">Should you wish to discuss this matter further please apply as directed or call our legal consultant Meena Bahanda on 0141 566 8616.</font></p> IT / IP http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/IP-Lawyer-2456.htm Thu, 12 Jan 2012 11:06:00 GMT <p> An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Solicitor to join the Projects team of a reputable and well regarded Private Practice firm.</p> <p> </p> <p> They are ideally looking for a circa 1 – 3 year PQE to join their Edinburgh based projects team.</p> <p> </p> <p> The successful candidate will be involved in project finance for PPP/NPD and Energy transactions, so previous experience within this area would be highly advantageous.</p> <p> </p> <p> This role offers the opportunity to work closely with key partners within this area in the provision of advice to clients on a range of project related matters.</p> <p> </p> <p> If you feel you have the requisite skills for this role and are looking for an opportunity to work and grow within a niche practice area and highly successful firm please do not hesitate to apply directly or speak to stephanie Banking Corporate PPP/PFI http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/PROJECTS-LAWYER-2451.htm Tue, 10 Jan 2012 16:59:00 GMT <p style="text-align: justify"> The Projects Team of this progressive, collegiate firm is seeking to recruit a Project Finance specialist to join its Edinburgh office. The ideal candidate should have around 3 years’ PQE, and some experience in PPP/PFI, renewables and other infrastructure development and financing projects. Dual-qualification will be an advantage, and those with transactional experience will also be considered. (Assignment 6867)</p> Commercial Contract PPP/PFI http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Projects-Specialist---small-friendly-team-2450.htm Tue, 10 Jan 2012 10:17:00 GMT <p> The Board invites applications from suitably qualified individuals interested in appointment to a vacancy in the office of Sheriff Principal that will arise in the Sheriffdom of Grampian, Highland and Islands in June 2012. </p> <p> Selection is made solely on merit. The Board recognises the need for a judiciary in Scotland that is reflective of our society and is drawn from across all sections of the legal profession and encourages and welcomes applications from the widest possible range of eligible individuals. The Board would particularly welcome applications from women, people with a disability or those from an ethnic minority background.</p> <p> Application forms and further information including eligibility criteria can be obtained by clicking the “Apply” button or by contacting the Secretary to the Board, Judicial Appointments Board for Scotland, 38-39 Drumsheugh Gardens, Edinburgh EH3 7SW (DX: ED29, Edinburgh). Te Civil Court Litigation Criminal Court Work http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/OFFICE-OF-SHERIFF-PRINCIPAL-2448.htm Mon, 09 Jan 2012 10:20:00 GMT <p> <strong>Duties/Responsibilities </strong></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li> The role interfaces across all of the departments and with management on a daily basis.</li> <li> Handling legal aspects across all areas of the business such as managing acquisition and divestment deals, managing oil and gas agreements, and risk managing oil and gas assets.</li> <li> Managing the legal requirements of developments/projects (e.g. drafting and negotiating Construction and Tie-in Agreements, Transportation Agreements etc.)</li> <li> Providing ad hoc support to departments on employment law issues.</li> <li> Providing Company Secretarial support.</li> <li> Ad-hoc dealings with other departments as and when required for legal review/advice and negotiating with third parties.</li> <li> Use/liaise/coordinate with external legal advisers.</li> Oil & Gas http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Legal-Adviser-2387.htm Fri, 06 Jan 2012 11:12:00 GMT <p> Our client is a global, diversified, upstream oil and gas company. Their three main operating areas are North America, the North Sea and Southeast Asia. The Company also has a portfolio of international exploration opportunities. Our clientis committed to conducting business safely, in a socially and environmentally responsible manner, and is included in the Dow Jones Sustainability (North America) Index. They are listed on the Toronto and New York Stock Exchanges . </p> <p> <strong>Job Title: </strong>Legal Adviser</p> <p> <strong>Location:</strong>Aberdeen</p> <p> <strong>Employment Type: </strong>Permanent</p> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Department Overview:</strong></p> <p> Provision of business focused and proactive legal advice to our client Limited on a range of legal and commercial matters.</p> <p> </ Oil & Gas http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Legal-Adviser-2386.htm Fri, 06 Jan 2012 11:12:00 GMT <p> Due to a sustained period of growth, client wins and successes at tender, our clients requires experienced litigators</p> <p> to join an ambitious, expanding and progressive litigation department. The roles are based in their dedicated litigation site</p> <p> in Aberdeen. The successful candidates will be joining a team of nine Solicitors and will benefit from high quality paralegal</p> <p> and secretarial support. The department acts for a varied client base which includes financial institutions, private clients</p> <p> and SME companies. These are excellent opportunities for ambitious litigators who want a quality caseload and who desire</p> <p> career advancement.</p> <p> </p> <p> Currently they are considering employing 2 individuals at differing levels, likely to be the following:</p> <p> </p> <p> <strong>NQ - 2 years PQE So Commercial Litigation Criminal Court Work http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Litigation-Solicitor-2365.htm Fri, 06 Jan 2012 11:12:00 GMT <p> <strong>SOLICITOR - CORPORATE TEAM </strong></p> <p> </p> <table align="right" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width: 10px" width="10"> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p align="center"> </p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> <strong><em>Selection and development of the right people helps us make a difference for our clients.<br /> <br /> We have an opportunity for an experienced Solicitor to join the Corporate team of our clients Aberdeen office. The team, which is highly rated in Chambers and the Legal 500, handles a wide range of corporate and commercial work (transactional and non-transactional) for clients across all industry sectors but most notably the oil and gas and renewable energy sectors.<br /> <br /> The ideal Corporate http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Solicitor---Corporate-Team-2364.htm Fri, 06 Jan 2012 11:12:00 GMT <p> Our Chambers rated Oil and Gas team in Aberdeen has been <em>‘winning increasing attention in the oil and gas world and offers a strong alternative to the longer-established names in Aberdeen’.</em> As a result of this great reputation, continuing quality instructions and client wins, we are looking to recruit one or more senior oil and gas lawyers.</p> <p> </p> <p> This role will give the successful candidates access to a wide range of calibre work including agreements relating to the rights to exploit oil and gas, joint operating agreements, and other commercial contracts for operational activities such as development, construction, drilling, and shipping. Clients include the major oil companies as well as a number of independent operators and international contractors, operating across the globe. </p> <p> </p> <p> We are keen to recruit a senior oil and gas lawyer, with specif Corporate Oil & Gas http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Senior-Oil-&-Gas-Lawyer&sharp58;-Senior-Associate-2342.htm Fri, 06 Jan 2012 11:12:00 GMT <p> Our Aberdeen practice is growing and we are keen to capitalise on the market leading reputation we have in the Oil and Gas sector by investing in other core areas of business. Our national commercial practice is at the forefront of our growth and our client list is impressive with FTSE 250 clients in the retail, leisure and quasi public sectors.</p> <p> </p> <p> We are looking to recruit an experienced commercial lawyer to help us build our commercial practice in Aberdeen. Joining a group of talented lawyers in areas such as oil and gas, property and employment, the successful candidate will have a real opportunity to develop their business in this arena, further supported by a national practice of acclaimed commercial lawyers.</p> <p> </p> <p> The successful candidate will be experienced in advising clients across the spectrum of commercial contract work, IT related work, outsourcing, IP, ecommerce and data pr Oil & Gas http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Commercial-Lawyer-2341.htm Fri, 06 Jan 2012 11:12:00 GMT <p style="margin-left: 72pt"> <strong>Job Title: Commercial Solicitor</strong></p> <p style="margin-left: 72pt"> </p> <p style="margin-left: 72pt"> <strong>Description </strong> </p> <p style="margin-left: 72pt"> To assist in the conveyancing of development sites, to include drafting conveyancing styles to be used, drafting way leaves and servitudes, administering title sets and conveyancing of plots, processing standard missives and conveyancing and carrying out all other related work; assisting in conveyance of social housing, including low cost housing for sale and shared equity transactions and occupancy and related buy back or resale agreements; generally assisting the Commercial Property department with commercial property transactions; from time to time to provide sickness and holiday cover within the firm; to carry out all other duties Commercial Conveyancing http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Commercial-Solicitor-2340.htm Fri, 06 Jan 2012 11:12:00 GMT <p> <strong>Job Description</strong></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width: 196px"> <h1 align="left"> Job Title:</h1> </td> <td style="width: 416px"> <h1 align="left"> SENIOR SOLICITOR</h1> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width: 196px"> <p> <strong>Department / team:</strong></p> </td> <td style="width: 416px"> <p> </p> <p> Corporate</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width: 196px"> <p> <strong>Location:</strong></p> </td> Corporate http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Senior-Solicitor---Corporate-2280.htm Fri, 06 Jan 2012 11:12:00 GMT <p> Well established Aberdeen firm currently seeks an additional resource within their Employment law team. You must possess a good level of employment experience and the ability to work with minimal supervision. You will be responsible for a wide range of employment law issues, including:</p> <ul> <li> Contentious and non contentious matters.</li> <li> Drafting and reviewing employment contracts.</li> <li> Corporate support work – advising on employment law aspects of corporate transactions.</li> <li> Business development work.</li> </ul> Employment http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Employment-Law-Solicitor-2185.htm Fri, 06 Jan 2012 11:12:00 GMT <p class="MsoNormal"> Respected and established North-East firm require a Private Client solicitor at the current time. You must possess proven experience in trust and executry work and a genuine desire to forge a career in that area of work. Excellent long term career prospects, including accelerated route to partner level are on offer.</p> Private Client http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Private-Client-Solicitor-1572.htm Fri, 06 Jan 2012 11:12:00 GMT <p> General Chamber Partner - Glasgow</p> <p> Are you an accomplished general chamber Partner currently based in the Glasgow market?</p> <p> My Glasgow client seeks to absorb a new Partner into their practice due to the imminent retirement of a long serving member of the partnership.</p> <p> You will come from a general chamber background, preferably in the Glasgow area and have significant experience of residential conveyancing and private client matters, to include powers of attorney.</p> <p> This is a key position with a long established, profitable and respected central firm who would be keen to speak to Partners interested in an equity position. Experience of running an office or branch office would be preferable.</p> Private Client Residential Conveyancing http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/General-Chamber-Partner-2345.htm Fri, 06 Jan 2012 10:44:00 GMT <p> </p> <p> Due to increasing business levels and expansion across all of their core departments our client seeks to recruit solicitors and/or purchase law firms within the Glasgow area. You will be either a sole practitioner looking to sell or amalgamate your practice or perhaps a solicitor, partner or associate with a client following. All practice areas will be considered.</p> Civil Court Litigation Private Client Tax Trusts & Estates Real Estate http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Sole-Practitioners--Consultants-2319.htm Fri, 06 Jan 2012 10:44:00 GMT <p> My client a leading commercial law firm are looking for a corporate solicitor to join their team based in Glasgow city centre.</p> <p> The role will see the successful candidate dealing with acquisitions, sales, joint ventures and funding arrangements whilst dealing with both national and international clients.</p> <p> The ideal candidate will have a strong technical & commercial background and have experience in varied aspects of corporate work.</p> <p> If you would like further information then please contact Stephen on 0141 2047812 or submit your details</p> Corporate http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Corporate-Assistant-2318.htm Fri, 06 Jan 2012 10:44:00 GMT <p> Having identified a need for expansion within their stellar matrimonial team, a leading Glasgow and Edinburgh firm seeks a Partner level family solicitor with exemplary supervisory skills to enhance their offering.</p> <p> Solicitors from a top tier legal 500 background are of particular interest, as are those who have dealt predominantly with individuals of high net worth.</p> <p> You will have the chance to develop your own team in Glasgow, supported by the impressive Edinburgh department.</p> <p> For additional information please contact Neil Campbell.</p> Family Matrimonial http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Family--Matrimonial-Partner-2316.htm Fri, 06 Jan 2012 10:44:00 GMT <p> Are you a Partner or Senior Associate employment solicitor currently immersed in the Glasgow market? </p> <p> A highly reputable, legal 500 ranked firm seeks a solicitor at this level to deal with a mixture of contentious and non-contentious employment matters.</p> <p> The ideal candidate will have significant experience at tribunal for the respondent and have a background of developing a department.</p> Employment http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Employment-Partner--Senior-Associate-2228.htm Fri, 06 Jan 2012 10:44:00 GMT <p> A top tier, central Glasgow based personal injury firm seeks a Partner level candidate to expand their highly successful and renowned partnership.</p> <p> As this is essentially a lateral hire you will work, or have worked, for a firm of similar repute and come from a pursuer background of mixed personal injury across all spectrums.</p> <p> As commercial awareness is a must, you will be a recognised business developer and manager.</p> Personal Injury http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Personal-Injury-Partner-2227.htm Fri, 06 Jan 2012 10:44:00 GMT <p> Due to increasing business levels and expansion across all of their core departments our client seeks to recruit solicitors and/or purchase law firms within the Glasgow area. You will be either a sole practitioner looking to sell or amalgamate your practice or perhaps a solicitor, partner or associate with a client following. All practice areas will be considered.</p> Private Client http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Sole-Practitioner---Consultant-2162.htm Fri, 06 Jan 2012 10:44:00 GMT <p> Having recently identified the need for recruiting a partner or senior associate level solicitor, a top tier Glasgow firm seeks someone from a private client background to join as a "partner elect".</p> <p> You will be from specialist private client background, with extensive experience of wills, trusts, tax and executries and have operated at a senior level in this field in the Glasgow area.</p> <p> This would be the ideal move for a partner currently dissatisfied with life at their current firm or perhaps you are a senior associate recognising a "glass ceiling" in the way of future progression.</p> <p> This is a rare opportunity to join a highly respected Scottish heavyweight.</p> <p> For additional information please contact Neil Campbell on 0141 204 7812 or alternatively email [link removed]<br /> <br /> </p> Private Client http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Private-Client-Partner-2081.htm Fri, 06 Jan 2012 10:44:00 GMT <p> Full service legal firm with offices in Edinburgh and Glasgow seeks a renewable energy and/or specialist to enhance their team and the service they offer their landowner and developer clients. Ideally you will be dual-qualified and also have varied experience in contentious and non-contentious planning and in environmental consenting and due diligence advice.</p> Energy Environment Planning http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Renewable-Energy--Planning-solicitor-2038.htm Fri, 06 Jan 2012 10:44:00 GMT <p> G2 Legal are currently recruiting for Contentious Construction solicitors to join their client based in the Glasgow area.</p> <p> The roles would suit candidates with experience in construction disputes or property litigation who are hard working and friendly and looking to progress their career.</p> <p> If you would like further information please forward your CV or call Stephen for a confidential conversation.</p> Construction http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Contentious-Construction-Solicitor-1986.htm Fri, 06 Jan 2012 10:44:00 GMT <p> Litigation Solicitor - Dumfries & Galloway</p> <p> With a view towards succession planning a Dumfries & Galloway firm seeks an experienced civil and criminal litigation solicitor.</p> <p> The ideal civil litigation candidate will have some years of post qualifying experience and ideally, although not essential, currently be immersed in the Dumfries market.</p> <p> You will be required to undertake a busy civil litigation caseload encompassing all areas as well as some criminal work. Partnership is a distinct possibility in the near future.</p> <p> This is a rare opportunity in this area. For additional information please contact Neil Campbell on 0141 204 7812 or alternatively email [link removed]</p> Civil Court Litigation Criminal Court Work Family Matrimonial http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Civil-Litigation-Solicitor---Dumfries-&-Galloway-1946.htm Fri, 06 Jan 2012 10:44:00 GMT <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> Employment Partner - Glasgow</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> A highly respected and long established firm in Glasgow city centre seeks a Partner or senior associate level practitioner to take over the running of their successful employment team. You will be responsible for advising both public and private sector employers and employees. The successful candidate will manage a case load of contentious and non contentious work, to include advocacy in Employment Tribunal and EAT.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> You will preferably have operated as head of employment with your current firm. Business development skills and established Glasgow market contacts would be advantageous. Ref: 9051/100</p> <p> For further information in confidence please contact Neil Campbell on 0141 204 7812 or alternatively via the email address provided.</p> Employment http://www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/jobs/Employment-Partner--Glasgow-1391.htm Fri, 06 Jan 2012 10:44:00 GMT