Contentious Construction Senior / Principal Associate

TN United Kingdom; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for an experienced contentious construction lawyer to join their partner-led practice in Cambridge. This role offers a unique opportunity to take a lead position in a respected law firm known for its merit-based culture. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in litigation, dispute resolution, and various forms of alternative dispute resolution (ADR). This position promises support for career development and a chance to significantly contribute to the growth of the firm’s acclaimed practice. If you're passionate about construction law and eager to make an impact, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• 2-4+ years of PQE in contentious construction law.
• Proven track record in litigation and dispute resolution.

Responsibilities

• Lead role in contentious construction matters.
• Advise clients on complex construction disputes.

Skills

Contentious Construction Law

Litigation

Dispute Resolution

Adjudication

Mediation

ADR

Education

Law Degree

Qualified Lawyer (PQE)

Job description

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Client:

IDEX Consulting

Location:

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

50baa56f1862

Job Views:

9

Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

Our client is a highly respected national law firm, characterized by its transparent, merit-based, and values-led culture.

The firm seeks to appoint an experienced contentious construction lawyer to join their dedicated, partner-led practice based in Cambridge. Applications are invited from lawyers at associate, senior associate, or principal associate level who can demonstrate a proven track record in contentious construction matters, including litigation, dispute resolution, adjudication, mediation, and ADR involved in all ranges of construction disputes. Candidates with 2-4+ years PQE are preferred, but lawyers with more or less experience are welcome to apply. The firm advises on complex disputes, acting for clients such as developers, housing providers, owner-occupiers, energy sector businesses, contractors, suppliers, and public sector organizations.

This is an excellent opportunity to take a lead role and contribute significantly to the growth of the firm’s acclaimed contentious construction practice. The firm offers flexibility, support, and a platform for career development and progression.

For more details or to apply, please contact Jon Needham.