Construction Solicitor - London, United Kingdom - Law Staff Limited

    Law Staff Limited
    Law Staff Limited London, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Description
    Legal 200 firm in Central London seeks a talented Contentious Construction Solicitor with 4+ years' PQE.Our client, a Legal 500 practice in London, is seeking to employ a solicitor specialising in contentious construction matters. The successful candidate will be mostly assisting registered providers, building contractors and construction professionals, whilst ensuring excellent client care at all times.To put you forward for this position, we require your ideal salary and location and notice period.Responsibilities
    • Handling own caseload of contentious construction matters
    • Advising on all aspects of construction contracts
    • Drafting submissions for adjudication and arbitration proceedings
    • Technology and Construction Court proceedings
    • Liaising with clients and other professionals
    • Preparing seminars and contributing to publications
    • Business development
    The Candidate
    • Solicitors with at least 3 years' PQE in construction matters
    • Previous experience in both, contentious and non-contentious matters is essential
    • Is self-motivated and has enthusiasm for business development
    • Has a strong academic background, with at least a 2:1 at degree level
    • Postgraduate course in construction law is advantageous
    • Familiar with Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996, the Scheme for Construction Contracts (England and Wales) Regulations