Contentious Construction lawyer 1 – 4 years’ PQE LEEDS
- Recruiter
- Farrar Levin Legal Recruitment
- Location
- Leeds, West Yorkshire
- Salary
- up to £55,000
- Posted
- 30 Jan 2017
- Closes
- 27 Feb 2017
- Ref
- NL003197
- Job Title
- Solicitor
- Practice Area
- Construction
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
The Construction team at this commercial law firm in Leeds is recognised in the directories and is looking to recruit a contentious Construction lawyer of between 1 and 4 years’ PQE. The team offers specialist Construction law advice, helping clients to understand the extent of their duties and obligations under contracts they have entered into both when deals are done and when things go wrong. The team assists in the management of disputes and prepares strategies for dealing with claims be they by international arbitration, litigation, adjudication, expert determination or mediation. Following significant reinvestment in the team, significant growth and further projected growth, they are seeking to add a number of Associates to the team. The roles will focus on involvement in high value and complex construction/engineering disputes. The workload will be primarily domestic, but there are also opportunities for involvement in international work. The caseload will predominately relate to high value infrastructure projects. The positions offer scope for development and progression, within a supportive environment. A good academic background and dedicated relevant Construction experience is essential.