Legal 200 firm in Central London seeks a talented Contentious Construction Solicitor with 4+ years’ PQE.
Our client, a Legal 500 practice in London, is seeking to employ a solicitor specialising in contentious construction matters. The successful candidate will be mostly assisting registered providers, building contractors and construction professionals, whilst ensuring excellent client care at all times.
To put you forward for this position, we require your ideal salary and location and notice period.
Responsibilities
Handling own caseload of contentious construction matters
Advising on all aspects of construction contracts
Drafting submissions for adjudication and arbitration proceedings
Technology and Construction Court proceedings
Liaising with clients and other professionals
Preparing seminars and contributing to publications
Business development
The Candidate
Solicitors with at least 3 years’ PQE in construction matters
Previous experience in both, contentious and non-contentious matters is essential
Is self-motivated and has enthusiasm for business development
Has a strong academic background, with at least a 2:1 at degree level
Postgraduate course in construction law is advantageous
Familiar with Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996, the Scheme for Construction Contracts (England and Wales) Regulations 1998 and the Civil Procedure Rules
Has excellent communication skills, commercially aware and proactive
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