Contentious Construction Lawyer

Contentious Construction Associate

2-6 PQE

London / Hybrid

A highly regarded law firm is looking to add a talented Contentious Construction Associate to its established and well-respected Construction team.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a practice recognised for handling complex, high-value construction disputes on behalf of a diverse client base that includes developers, contractors, consultants, funders and public sector organisations.

You'll advise on a broad range of contentious matters, including adjudication, litigation, arbitration and other forms of dispute resolution arising from major construction and engineering projects.

The team has built an outstanding reputation in the market, combining high-quality work with a collaborative and supportive culture. Associates are encouraged to develop their own client relationships and play an active role in business development, with genuine opportunities for career progression.

The ideal candidate will have:

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• Between 2-6 years' PQE (applications outside this range will also be considered)
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• Strong experience in contentious construction matters gained at a respected regional, national or international firm
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• Experience of adjudication, litigation and/or arbitration
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• Excellent drafting, analytical and client management skills
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• A commercial approach and a genuine interest in construction disputes
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In return, you'll benefit from:

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• High-quality, complex and varied contentious construction work
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• A supportive and collegiate team environment
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• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
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• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
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• Clear opportunities for progression within a well-ranked and growing practice
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If you're a contentious construction lawyer looking to take the next step in your career with a firm that is recognised for the quality of its work and investment in its people, I'd be pleased to discuss this opportunity in confidence - [email protected]