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Are you an experienced projects solicitor looking for a new opportunity? Join our flagship team of sector specialist projects lawyers, where you can have direct involvement in bringing innovative and nationally significant projects to fruition. Here, you can expect your work to be of high quality with a national impact.
The Opportunity
Associate
Grow and develop with Burges Salmon
We are expanding our team to meet increasing client needs and are recruiting across various specialty sectors, including renewable energy, defence, sustainable transport/infrastructure, and public sector procurement. Join Burges Salmon to work alongside market-leading experts, providing regulatory and commercial legal advice on complex and engaging projects. Our reputation allows us to tender for some of the most innovative projects nationwide.
The team is Tier 1 ranked and known for being one of the largest Projects Departments outside London, with specialists recognized as 'leaders in their fields' (Legal 500, 2024). Our Partners bring extensive experience and are approachable and collaborative.
The Team
What others say…
The team is Tier 1 ranked in The Legal 500 and recognized across various sectors in Chambers.
'They were impressive in their depth of experience, their ability to resource our needs at all levels, and their innovative ways of offering an attractive service offering.' - The Legal 500 (2024)
'Burges Salmon is unique in that it delivers the quality of service you would expect from a London City firm at Bristol rates. The team is approachable, well-informed, and very easy to work with.' - The Legal 500 (2024)
What you'll need
* Relevant, practical experience providing regulatory and commercial legal advice on large-scale projects.
* Strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
* Ability to manage a complex and varied workload effectively.
* Self-motivated and willing to learn.
* Demonstrable experience or interest in key sectors such as Energy, Defence, Sustainable Transport/Infrastructure, or public procurement.
* Must be a registered lawyer with the SRA or Law Society of Scotland.
Benefits
We offer a collaborative environment, City-quality work, and a transparent, structured career progression path, guided by a supportive leadership team—as recognized by RollOnFriday as the ‘Best Law Firm to Work at’ in 2022 and 2023. We have received the highest recognition for our commitment to our people.
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