Contentious Construction Lawyer (5-9 PQE)

Location
England, London
Salary
Negotiable
Posted
02 Feb 2017
Closes
02 Mar 2017
Ref
599/CC/MM1
Contact
Michael Madigan
Job Title
Associate
Practice Area
Construction
PQE Level
10+, 5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

A prestigious and market leading global law firm are seeking a contentious construction lawyer at the 5-9 PQE level to undertake an exciting new position within a highly respected construction department.

The practice are headed by a Partner that possesses an unparalleled client base across the construction sphere. This is the perfect opportunity for a solicitor with a passion for both general construction and disputes to amalgamate the two. The team are well-known for its ability in adjudication it is therefore a prerequisite for the role that the successful candidate has substantial adjudication procedure experience - including both the ability to conduct adjudications and draft adjudicatory pleadings.

The team deals covers a range of construction work within a variety of sectors and a plethora of high-end clients. This includes; contractors, developers, operators, insurers, re-insurers and consultants, both international and domestic. The successful applicant will possess a strong academic record, commercial acumen and excellent negotiation skills, as well as being a team player.

Career progression is available at this firm and the working environment is one that allows for a more favourable work/life balance than other multi-national firms.

Cogence Search is a leading London legal recruitment firm. Our recruitment consultants accommodate associate solicitor and partner lateral movement within boutique, national, U.S. and international Law Firms. We are working as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.