At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a dynamic construction team, handling complex litigation and providing strategic client advice.
- Company: A leading national law firm with a strong reputation and supportive culture.
- Benefits: Flexible benefits, comprehensive learning programmes, and a focus on work-life balance.
- Other info: Opportunities for networking and business development in a friendly team.
- Why this job: Kickstart your legal career in a collaborative environment while making a real impact.
- Qualifications: NQ - 3 PQE in construction law with a passion for contentious work.
We have an exciting opportunity for a junior Solicitor (ideally NQ - 3 PQE) to join our highly regarded construction team. Day to day, you'll be successful in this role by:
- Joining a national team with a particular interest in Contentious work (NQ – 3 PQE).
- Getting involved in high quality, complex adjudication and litigation (including Protocol) work.
- Providing strategic advice and flexible dispute resolution solutions for clients, including through mediation, within a supportive and friendly team.
- Having an interest in providing positive solutions to clients, which include national developers and contractors, well-known housebuilders, and major housing associations in the social housing sector.
- Being involved in business development and participating in networking and marketing activities.
The role is right for you if:
- You have talent, ambition, and a real interest in contentious construction work.
- You may be a newly qualified lawyer or have built up a number of years of experience already and are ready to take the next step in your career.
- You will have built up enough experience to manage your workload with 'light touch' supervision, ideally in a specialist construction team or having done a construction training seat.
- You value hard working team players and promote a positive culture with a strong work-life balance.
Who we are: You'll be joining a national law firm that enjoys a strong reputation, made possible by our exceptional people – each chosen for their industry knowledge and passion for their field. We want to help you to reach your full potential, love the work you do, and deliver the best results for your clients.
What we can offer you: A career at Clarke Willmott will feel different to other law firms. We thrive on our individual differences and diversity because as a team, we are united by our shared values and mutual respect. Our mission is to help you realise your full potential whilst maintaining a positive work-life balance. We provide a comprehensive learning and development programme and a range of wellbeing initiatives to support your career journey. In return, your dedication and commitment to the continued success of the firm will be rewarded with a comprehensive range of flexible benefits.
Construction Litigation Lawyer in Bristol employer: Clarke Willmott
Clarke Willmott is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Bristol where collaboration and ethical practices are at the forefront of our operations. Employees benefit from comprehensive training and development opportunities, fostering personal and professional growth while working with a diverse client base. Our supportive culture encourages teamwork and innovation, making it a rewarding place to advance your career in credit control.
