b Overview /b p As a Contentious Construction Lawyer, you will handle high-value construction disputes for a mix of clients from employers to contractors and consultants. Based in Edinburgh or Glasgow, you’ll contribute to a high-profile team resolving disputes across Sheriff Courts, adjudications, arbitrations and mediations. You’ll work on live projects and help steer complex, multi-faceted cases towards favourable outcomes. This role offers strong career prospects within a leading Scottish commercial firm. /p b Pay / Benefits /b ul li competitive salary and benefits package /li /ul b Responsibilities /b ul li Represent clients in construction disputes across various contracts /li li Advise on dispute resolution methods and strategies /li li Pursue or defend claims in Sheriff Court and Court of Session, adjudications, arbitrations and mediations /li li Collaborate within a team on high-profile, high-value disputes /li li Provide ongoing construction-related advice on live projects /li /ul b Key requirements /b ul li NQ-4 PQE in contentious construction or commercial dispute resolution /li li demonstrated ability to manage disputes for clients in the construction sector /li li commercial awareness and client-focused approach /li li enthusiastic for business development /li li construction knowledge preferred but not essential /li /ul ul li commercial awareness /li li client-focused /li li proactive collaboration /li li construction dispute resolution /li li experience with sheriff courts, Court of Session, adjudications, arbitrations, mediations /li li contract knowledge (bespoke and standard forms) /li /ul
Contentious Construction Lawyer NQ-4 PQE employer: Thomson LRC
Join a leading UK law firm in Leeds as a Contentious Construction Lawyer, where you will engage in high-profile construction disputes while enjoying a collaborative and supportive work culture. The firm prioritises employee growth with excellent training, a clear progression pathway, and the opportunity to work closely with market-leading Partners on complex projects. With a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, this role offers a meaningful career in a dynamic environment that values both individual contributions and teamwork.
