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Managing Associate - Financial Regulation (Regulat

Greater London

£115,000 - 130,000

Are you poised to take your financial regulatory expertise to the next level? A prestigious firm is seeking a seasoned Managing Associate to play a pivotal role in their dynamic team. This position promises a stimulating work environment where your skills will be both challenged and sharpened.

Posted 14 hours ago

Associate - Financial Regulation (Regulated Lendin

Greater London

£90,000 - 115,000

Elevate your career in the dynamic landscape of Financial Services Regulatory compliance with a prestigious firm that values expertise and dedication. This esteemed organisation is seeking a meticulous and analytical professional to navigate the complexities of financial regulations, ensuring the highest standards of compliance and integrity.

Posted 15 hours ago

Restructuring & Insolency Associate

Greater London

£95,000 - 115,000

Elevate your legal career with a prestigious role at an elite law firm specialising in restructuring and insolvency. This firm is seeking a dedicated and astute lawyer with 2-3 years post-qualification experience to join their dynamic team.

Posted 15 hours ago

Patents Senior Associate

Greater London

£105,000 - 120,000

Elevate your career to new heights with a prestigious International Firm seeking a seasoned Patents Senior Associate. This role promises a dynamic work environment, where your expertise will be valued and your professional growth nurtured.

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Restrucuting & Insolvency Associate

Cambridgeshire

£106,000 - 125,000

Elevate your legal career with a prestigious role at an elite law firm specialising in restructuring and insolvency. This firm is seeking a dedicated and astute lawyer with 2-3 years post-qualification experience to join their dynamic team.

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