Construction Disputes Lawyer
Posted 1 week ago by Jameson Legal
£110,000 Per year
Undetermined
Undetermined
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Construction Disputes Lawyer involves a 6-12 month fixed-term contract at a Top 50 firm in London, with the possibility of becoming permanent. Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years' post-qualification experience (PQE) in construction disputes and be available to start immediately or at short notice. The position entails advising on adjudication, litigation, and arbitration related to construction contracts.
Key Responsibilities:
- Advise on adjudication, litigation, and arbitration in construction disputes.
- Handle disputes regarding industry standard form construction contracts such as JCT and NEC.
- Work with a range of clients including public and private sector entities.
- Provide legal counsel on potential disputes in construction matters.
Key Skills:
- Qualified in England & Wales or another commonwealth jurisdiction.
- Minimum of 2 years' PQE in construction disputes.
- Experience at a leading City, international, or top-tier regional firm.
- Ability to start immediately or at short notice.
Salary (Rate): £110,000.00 yearly
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Legal
Construction Disputes Lawyer. 6-12 month FTC. Top 50 Firm. 2+ PQE. Our client is a Top 50 firm in London seeking to hire a construction disputes lawyer for a contract of 6-12 months in duration, with potential to become a permanent position. Due to the required start date, successful lawyers must be available immediately or at short notice. The team acts for a range of public and private sector clients, including local authorities and NHS trusts, further and higher education colleges as well as funders, developers, contractors, sub-contractors and consultants. The successful construction disputes lawyer can expect to be involved in adjudication, litigation and/or arbitration and advise on potential disputes and disputes regarding the main industry standard form construction contracts such as JCT, NEC, etc. Successful candidates are likely to be qualified in England & Wales, or another commonwealth jurisdiction (Australia and/or New Zealand, for example), and possess upwards of 2 years’ PQE in handling a full range of construction disputes matters. Experience at a leading City, international, or top-tier regional firm is highly desirable. Due to the required start date, successful lawyers must be available immediately or at short notice.