Job Description
Contentious Construction Principal Associate
The Firm:
A global, full-service law firm with over 5,000 legal professionals across more than 30 countries, seeking a Senior Contentious Construction Lawyer to join its highly regarded Construction & Engineering Disputes team within its market-leading Litigation and Dispute Management practice. The team ranks among the world’s top ten largest litigation practices and is recognised in many legal awards.
The Team & Work:
The Construction & Engineering disputes team operates alongside the transactional practice, advising on large-scale projects, dispute avoidance and management and where necessary, navigating adjudication, litigation and arbitration with commercial efficacy. Clients include governments, public bodies, multinationals and major contractors and the matters handled are high-value, complex and strategic.
Role Overview & Key Responsibilities:
You will:
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1. Act for sophisticated national and international clients, particularly within the Energy, Infrastructure and traditional Built Environment sectors
2. Provide strategic, commercially minded legal advice on large-scale development projects and on avoiding or resolving disputes
3. Own and manage high-profile matters confidently and lead, develop and s...