Job Description
Due to the continued success and growth of our clients Construction & Engineering practice, we are seeking an experienced Contentious Construction Lawyer to join the Leeds team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a Managing Associate or Legal Director (7PQE+) to work on high-value, complex construction disputes and to take a leadership role within a top-tier practice.
The role involves advising developers, lenders, landlords, tenants, PPPs, and public sector bodies across a wide range of JCT, NEC, and bespoke contracts. You will be handling a diverse caseload, from strategic dispute resolution and adjudication to managing arbitration and litigation proceedings.
As a senior member of the team, you will also play a pivotal part in client relationship management, business development, and team supervision, helping to drive forward the teams continued expansion and success.
About the Team
Our clients Construction & Engineering team is one of the largest and most respected in the UK, comprising over 100 specialist lawyers, including 26 Partners.
The Leeds team includes 6 Partners and 30+ fee earners, recognised for their technical excellence, commercial approach, and innovative solutions. They are Tier 1 ranked in both Legal 500 and Chambers, reflecting their exceptional reputation in the market.
The t...