Contentious Construction - Central London - Top Tier

One Legal Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Central London is seeking an experienced Construction Litigator with over 6 years of PQE. The ideal candidate will focus on contentious construction law but should also have some non-contentious exposure. This is an exciting opportunity to join a top tier team, work on high-profile cases, and contribute to business development. If you are ambitious and self-motivated, we encourage you to apply!

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years PQE in construction law, preferably contentious.
• Experience with some non-contentious matters is a plus.
• Enthusiasm for business development.

Responsibilities

• Join a thriving construction department and make an impact.
• Engage in high-profile construction litigation.
• Work with a variety of clients including corporations and contractors.

Skills

Contentious construction experience

Business development

Ambition

Self-motivated

Job description

Construction Litigation – 6+ PQE – Central London

Our Client, a very well established, well regarded, full-service law firm, is looking to add to its numbers with the appointment of a senior-level construction litigator.

The Client

Based in Central London, the firm provide a full spectrum of legal services with clients ranging from some of the world’s largest multinational corporations to private individuals. They also act for a significant number of charities, Registered Providers and Regulators. Almost 200 years of history has shaped our Client to one of the UK’s leading full-service law firms.

The Team

The Construction team is comprised of several Partners and is divided into two sub-teams dealing with both contentious and non-contentious construction work, the majority being in disputes.

Clients include developers, major corporations, funders, contractors, sub-contractors, construction consultants, local authorities, registered providers of social housing and PFI consortia. Much of the work is high profile and this is an opportunity for an individual with a passion for construction law to join a top tier team based in the City.

The Candidate

We are looking for an ambitious construction solicitor who is prepared to go the extra mile, to hit the ground running and make their mark within a thriving construction department. Our client envisages that the correct PQE for this opportunity will be a minimum of 6 years with the majority of experience gained in contentious construction but with exposure to some non-contentious matters too. In addition, you will be self-motivated and have enthusiasm for business development and building your practice and the business as a whole.

For more information, please call Marc Jones on 07545 641 832. Alternatively, email [e-mail]