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Commercial Litigation Associate – 12-15 month FTC

Commercial Litigation Associate – 12-15 Month Fixed-Term Contract Location: London (Hybrid – 3 days per week in the office) Salary: circa £110,000 The Firm Our client, a Top 100 law firm with a rich history, renowned for delivering exceptional legal services to businesses, entrepreneurs, and high-net-worth individuals. The firm combines deep-rooted traditions with a modern, […]
  • Salary £105000 – £110000 per annum
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Banking Solicitor – 2-5 PQE

A leading international law firm is seeking a Banking & Finance Lawyer (2-5 PQE) to join its high‑performing practice in Birmingham. The role offers exposure to a broad range of transactions, including real estate finance, leveraged finance and corporate lending, acting for an impressive mix of UK clearing banks, independent funders, investment banks and corporate […]
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Senior Financial Crime Analyst

We are partnering with a top international law firm to recruit a Senior Financial Crime Analyst to join their Risk Management team based in Liverpool or London. This is a pivotal role, acting as the main point of escalation for financial crime matters across the firm, including AML, counter-terrorist financing, anti-bribery and corruption, sanctions, and […]
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Commercial Litigation Solicitor 12m FTC

Commercial Litigation Solicitor (10+ PQE) | 12-Month FTC | Top 50 UK City Law Firm | January Start Our client, a leading Top 50 UK City law firm is seeking an experienced Commercial Litigation Solicitor a 12-month fixed-term contract basis starting in January 2026. This is a unique opportunity to join a highly regarded disputes […]
  • Salary £140000 – £180000 per annum
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M&A/PE Paralegal

I’ve partnered with a leading international law firm that’s looking for an M&A/Private Equity Paralegal on an initial 12-month fixed-term contract, with strong potential for extension. You’ll join a highly regarded team, ranked on top legal directories, and support the practice across a broad range of transactions – from lower mid-market deals to premium M&A […]
  • Salary Up to £50000 per hour
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Real Estate FTC

A leading law firm is seeking a Senior Associate Property Lawyer (8+ PQE) to provide cover for an 8-9 month maternity leave. The role will involve advising and supporting a portfolio of clients, delivering high‑quality property law expertise, and maintaining strong relationships. While healthcare sector experience would be an advantage, candidates with a solid property […]
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Employment Solicitor – Education – 4+ PQE

We are instructed on an excellent opportunity for a Senior Associate or Principal Associate (4+ PQE) employment solicitor to join a leading national practice. This role sits within a highly regarded employment team recognised for its expertise in the education sector, advising universities, colleges, schools, academies, and private providers on a wide range of complex […]
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Navigating the post-Mazur, FCA-led regulatory reset in UK legal services 

  • Posted January 7, 2026
The UK legal sector is facing a wave of regulatory changes, driven by the recent Mazur judgment, the shift of AML supervision from the SRA to the FCA, and stricter anti-money laundering rules under Regulations 28 and 30A. At the same time, AI-driven complaints and Data Subject Access Request (DSAR) volatility are straining operational resilience.  Together, these developments are forcing law firms across England and […]
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Beyond compliance: Why your law firm needs a General Counsel

  • Posted January 7, 2026
The role of the General Counsel (GC) within law firms has grown significantly over the past decade. What was once a rare and somewhat ambiguous position has become a central part of how modern law firms manage legal risks, regulatory compliance, and governance. Although law firms have long been required to appoint a Compliance Officer for Legal […]
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How to build and scale a law firm compliance team

  • Posted November 18, 2025
As a market-leading compliance recruitment firm, we know that building an effective compliance team in a law firm requires a careful balance of strategic oversight and operational support.  For many firms, compliance responsibilities often sit with Partners who already wear multiple hats, acting as General Counsel (GC), Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO), Compliance Officer for […]
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Why hire an interim Solicitor in private practice

  • Posted September 23, 2025
Law firms often face unpredictable challenges – whether it’s a sudden spike in workload, parental leave cover, or delays in permanent recruitment. When pressure mounts, interim Solicitors offer a smart, flexible solution that keeps teams running smoothly and clients well-served. As a legal recruiter specialising in interim placements across London’s leading law firms, I’ve seen […]
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From barriers to balance: a female partner’s perspective on progress in law firms

  • Posted September 10, 2025
Building a successful career in law firms can be challenging, especially for those without connections or a traditional background. Jenna Ostrowski, Corporate Partner at HCR Law, shares her experience of navigating the profession from the ground up, balancing career and family, and adapting to a changing legal landscape. Her story offers insight into how law […]
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London law firm market update Q3

  • Posted September 4, 2025
Law firm hiring gained renewed momentum in Q3, reflecting a broader shift in market confidence across transactional practices. While activity hasn’t returned to pre-slowdown levels, firms are clearly repositioning for growth – particularly in corporate, finance and specialist funds teams. With mid-level talent in high demand and sector-specific trends shaping recruitment strategies, the legal hiring […]

How legal salaries in the Middle East are evolving in 2025

  • Posted May 29, 2025
Over the past 12–18 months, we’ve seen significant shifts in the salary landscape for lawyers across the Middle East. As firms adjust to changing market conditions, talent expectations, and broader economic developments, compensation trends reflect both opportunity and challenge. Market rebalancing: For years, Middle East hubs like Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Riyadh offered highly competitive […]

The benefits of building your legal career in a boutique law firm in the US

  • Posted March 26, 2025
Working in a boutique law firm in the United States offers a unique and rewarding experience for legal professionals who want to build strong relationships. These smaller, specialized firms provide a range of benefits that can enhance both personal and professional growth. In this article, we’ll explore the advantages of working in a smaller law […]
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Private practice newly qualified guide

  • Posted November 12, 2024
Your guide to looking for a newly qualified lawyer role We have been helping law firms and businesses to hire newly qualified lawyers all around the world for decades.  We have built an exceptional reputation in the legal profession, attracting newly qualified lawyers and helping them to take their first steps in the profession. We […]
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The power of mentorship: A Crafty Counsel podcast

  • Posted January 5, 2024
In our latest podcast collaboration with Crafty Counsel, we had the pleasure of speaking with Shika Soni, who shared insights from her international legal career and her passionate work as a mentor. Shika’s journey is a testament to the transformative power of mentorship, not only within the legal field but across various professions and industries. Key […]

The essential interview guide for Associate Lawyers interviewing in law firms

  • Posted October 31, 2023
If you’re about to interview for that law firm job, be ready for these hard-hitting law firm interview questions! Job interview prep isn’t fun, but preparation is everything. Law firm partners and attorneys who conduct your interview will ask you questions to better understand your personality, learn about your knowledge of the specific legal field, […]
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Is the compliance function a must-have or good-to-have in law firms?

  • Posted September 19, 2023
In today’s fast-paced and complex legal and regulatory landscape, law firms face an array of challenges beyond providing expert counsel to their clients. The need to navigate a web of ever-evolving regulations, mitigate risks, and maintain rigorous ethical standards has made it paramount for said firms to establish strong in-house risk and compliance teams. This […]