Construction Lawyer (Contentious)

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Full time
Location: Manchester
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Job offered by: QC Legal
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Construction Lawyer (Contentious) LOCATION:

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102 Step into the world of a dynamic international law firm redefining excellence in the legal landscape. With a stellar reputation for resolving high-stakes construction and engineering disputes, this firm stands at the forefront of innovation, delivering tailored solutions to clients across industries like energy, infrastructure, and real estate. Their vibrant, collaborative culture is a magnet for ambitious lawyers who thrive on tackling complex challenges and making a tangible impact. Here, every case is an opportunity to grow, innovate and excel – this isn’t just another law firm; it’s where careers are built and success stories are written. ROLE: Work on high-value, high-profile disputes across the construction and engineering sectors. Handle a variety of contentious matters including adjudications, mediations, arbitrations and litigation in the UK and internationally. Advise on complex legal issues arising from major construction and infrastructure projects. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of lawyers, engineers and consultants to provide tailored solutions for clients. Support with project advisory work, helping clients identify and mitigate risks at every stage of construction. Gain exposure to industry sectors such as energy, transport and real estate. REQUIREMENTS: A qualified solicitor with at least 12 months’ experience in contentious construction law, either during training or post-qualification. Proven experience managing or assisting with disputes such as adjudications, mediations, arbitrations or litigation. Strong knowledge of construction contracts such as JCT, NEC or FIDIC and the disputes arising from them. Excellent analytical skills with the ability to distil complex legal and technical issues into practical solutions. Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with a client-focused and commercial mindset. A proactive individual who thrives under pressure, is detail-oriented and can work effectively in a collaborative team environment. A genuine interest in the construction and engineering sectors and a desire to develop a long-term career in contentious construction law. WHAT’S ON OFFER FOR YOU: A highly competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities to work on some of the most exciting and complex disputes in the market. Comprehensive training and development programs to support your career progression. A supportive and inclusive workplace culture that champions innovation and collaboration. Flexible working options and a commitment to work-life balance. The chance to be part of a global firm that values your contribution and invests in your future. APPLY NOW! Elevate your legal career by becoming part of a firm where your contributions truly matter. Apply today to seize this exceptional opportunity!

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