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NEW HORIZONS
Second city, first choice
There is no shortage of choice for lawyers in Birmingham - the city houses some legal giants and a growing number of ambitious mid-tier players, says Sophie Evans
16 Jul 2008 | 18:39 | 
At the heart of the city
With its innovative partnership structure and first-rate client base, Cobbetts stands out from the pack as a leading Brummie practice
16 Jul 2008 | 18:36 |
Capital quality
Bristol's law firms are some of the oldest - and richest - in the country, making a move to the west country a well-trodden path for City lawyers. Sophie Evans reports
16 Jul 2008 | 18:32 |
Why west is best
The southwest is among the most popular UK regions for City lawyers looking to leave the big smoke - offering a better lifestyle and the opportunity to carve out a serious career
16 Jul 2008 | 18:28 |
In Bristol fashion
Career Counsel is a specialist legal recruitment consultancy, based in Bristol, which recruits high calibre lawyers for the leading commercial law firms in Bristol, Cardiff and the South West
16 Jul 2008 | 18:19 |
Yorkshire gold
Move to Yorkshire as an associate and make it to your new firm's partnership and you're laughing. Leeds boasts some top flight firms with healthy profits - and the cost of living is cheaper too, says Sophie Evans
16 Jul 2008 | 18:15 |
Live the Leeds lifestyle
Working for Walker Morris offers the best of all worlds - the benefits of a city lifestyle combined with City-calibre work, closely surrounded by fantastic countryside
16 Jul 2008 | 18:10 |
Kicking London into touch
Florit Brooke is a legal recruitment consultancy founded in 2007 by Miguel Florit and Anthony Brooke. Based in Leeds, and focusing predominantly on the north of England, it specialises in the placement of qualified lawyers into industry and commercial...
16 Jul 2008 | 17:55 |
Industrious revolution
Ambitious? Look no further than dynamic Manchester, with its opportunities to work hard for some top firms in impressive surroundings
16 Jul 2008 | 17:46 |
High fliers
Addleshaw Goddard offers the best of both worlds - top quality work with top quality clients, at a firm that has deep roots in the city of Manchester
16 Jul 2008 | 17:41 |
Quality Tyne
Newcastle's diminutive legal market boasts some of the biggest and most ambitious names in the business, putting Tyneside on the map as a credible option for lawyers seeking a new lifestyle, reports Sophie Evans
16 Jul 2008 | 17:35 |
A sceptic's story
Moving from the Garden of England to the north proved an unlikely but excellent decision for one Dickinson Dees partner
16 Jul 2008 | 17:24 |
Step over the border
Policy changes in Scotland could offer enhanced career prospects to those who relocate. Sophie Evans reports
16 Jul 2008 | 17:17 |
Swap pace for peace
If you are bored of London's hassles but not quite ready to give up the fun, a move to one of the home counties could offer a calming compromise. Sophie Evans reports
16 Jul 2008 | 17:12 |
The call of the coast
Hughes-Castell's regional team are true specialists and have been relocating and placing fee earners in the regions since 1973, longer than any other legal recruiter in the UK
16 Jul 2008 | 14:29 |
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