Associate/Senior Associate (Construction and Engineering, Litigation and Dispute Resolution) - 3-5 PQE

Delighted to be supporting one of the most prestigious law firms in London (c1000 headcount including Partners) in recruiting for a Associate/Senior Associate (Construction and Engineering, Litigation and Dispute Resolution).

The practice:

The construction and engineering disputes team consists of three partners, four senior associates and two associates. The team works closely with our non-contentious construction and engineering team, which comprises of one partner and eight associates and sits within the broader Litigation Practice.

The construction and engineering disputes team act for a variety of clients, including commercial developers, house builders, PFI project companies and investors with typical matters relating to delay and disruption, payment issues or substantial defects.

They operate internationally across a wide range of sectors, including multi-billion dollar infrastructure projects, private finance initiatives, large commercial and industrial developments, residential developments, private equity and pension investments and supplier and services procurement.

Key responsibilities:

• drafting correspondence, advice notes and court/arbitration/adjudication submissions and other documents
• working with our clients’ technical and commercial teams
• liaising with expert witnesses, barristers and consultants
• working alongside the team to understand the practical issues that our clients face, to develop a strategy to address those issues and to provide high quality and effective advice.

What we are looking for in a candidate:

• strong academic qualifications from degree upwards;
• three to five years’ post-qualification experience; and
• ambitious, with a genuine commitment to develop their professional and legal skills and the profile of the team.

Please don\’t hesitate to reach out to me at michael.mahon@roxwelltalent.com to arrange a confidential discussion, or, please apply and we will be in touch.