Job Description
Our client are Legal 500 and Chambers recommended as one of East Anglia's leading law firms.
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The firm offers a broad range of legal advice to individuals and companies in respect of a large range of legal services both nationally and internationally and are consistently ranked highly for providing excellent client service.
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They now wish to recruit a newly or recently qualified Construction Lawyer. Ideally, candidates should have had exposure to a broad range of contentious and non-contentious construction work during their training and/or within their current role, including, in particular, experience dealing with:
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* Acting in adjudications and Technology and Construction Court (TCC) matters
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* Providing high-quality, commercial advice to developers, main contractors, sub-contractors, and construction professionals
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* Reviewing and drafting construction contracts and related documents
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* Business development experience, including networking
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The Construction team carry out a high calibre of work and have been credited with being one of the best in the region. Working with both companies and individuals, the team act on a vast range of matters locally and nationally and pride themselves on building strong relationships.
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You must be able to:
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* Manage own caseload and assist others in the team
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* Manage own financial housekeeping
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* Conduct meetings with clients both face to face and remotely
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* Assess legal issues and advise accordingly / conduct legal research / advise on costs and scope of work
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* Draft documents and letters of advice
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* Keep up to date with law and practice
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* Have excellent communication and team skills
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BENEFITS
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* 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
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* Hybrid working
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* Personal pension scheme
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* Group life assurance
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* Support and funding for further professional qualifications
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* Private health insurance
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* In-house health & wellbeing sessions
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* Car parking
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