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People led and tech-driven, BCL Legal's intelligent recruiting assures the highest quality legal professionals and job roles

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Our discipline and location-specific teams live and breathe their respective markets. Whether you're a trainee solicitor, paralegal or partner, BCL Legal helps to clarify and manage your job seeking requirements and career ambitions. We'll find you what you're looking for.

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Effective hiring goes far beyond filling a job role. Successful recruiting puts its emphasis on people, quality and speed. We operate with unrivalled insight through our discipline and location-specific teams and using integrated technology, we match the right people to your business.

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Our average Candidate Net Promoter Score (NPS) is 82

90% of lawyers who move are registered with BCL

97% of BCL-placed lawyers stay with the business for over a year

Over 12,500 lawyers placed since 2003

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BCL Legal is our preferred supplier. I have worked with them on vacancies at all of our UK offices. I am consistently impressed by their knowledge and understanding of our business.
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I have been incredibly impressed by the standards of BCL Legal. They kept me informed and I felt 100% confident that what was promised, would get done - and it certainly was.
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December 4, 2025

Annual Contract Law Update Webinar with Boyes Turner

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This session will focus on some of the practical learning points for in-house legal teams and help to identify key risk areas to try to avoid disputes.

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December 9, 2025

Mastering Contract Termination with Addleshaw Goddard

Manchester

Join us in Manchester at Addleshaws office to discuss Strategies, Risks and Best Practice: Practical guidance to equip you with the knowledge and tools to navigate termination scenarios.

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Latest Vacancies

Private Client Paralegal

Liverpool and Merseyside

£23,000 - 24,000

Private Client Paralegal - Hybrid working - Free parking

Posted 16 hours ago

Private Client Solicitor

Liverpool and Merseyside

£35,000 - 45,000

Private Client Solicitor - Wirral - Hybrid working

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Corporate Associate

Birmingham

Negotiable

Corporate Associate/Senior Associate | 3-7 PQE | Top International Firm | Birmingham/Hybrid working

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Residential Property Solicitor

Cheshire

£35,000 - 45,000

Residential Property Solicitor - Hybrid working - Generous bonus/benefits package

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Family Solicitor 2-6 PQE

North West

£38,000 - 50,000

Family Solicitor - 2-6 PQE

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