We are working with a leading international firm who are seeking a Associate Solicitor to join their Construction, Engineering & Projects team within their London office.
The Role
The successful candidate will join a top-ranked Contentious Construction practice, supporting both international and domestic clients on complex, high-value construction disputes. The candidate will work on a range of contentious matters, including UK adjudications, arbitrations, and TCC litigation, as well as undertaking dispute advisory work, such as ADR.
Responsibilities also include dealing with a range of claims (including final account and delay claims, quality of build claims, and construction insolvency) and advising a range of stakeholders in relation to dispute avoidance and resolution mechanisms. The candidate will also demonstrate a willingness to participate in business development initiatives while managing client relationships.
Essential Criteria:
* 2+ PQE;
* Strong background in contentious construction work, and in particular working on UK adjudications and/or arbitration;
* Excellent commercial awareness;
* Outstanding academics;
* Technically excellent;
* Negotiation skills;
* Willingness to become involved in business development;
* Ability to work independently and as a team.
Benefits:
* Excellent salary package (commensurate with experience);
* Generous benefits package;
* Extensive opportunities for career development;
* Excellent client base;
* Inclusive and friendly culture.
Please contact Andrew Currie on +44 7519 489 330 or email if you would like to have a confidential discussion about this opportunity.