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The role

We are seeking a Senior Associate to join our national contentious construction team. This role is for a qualified solicitor with at least 8 years of experience in handling UK contentious construction matters for a variety of clients, including developers and contractors.

What you'll do

Manage files in compliance with Lexcel procedures
Play an active role in business development and work to raise the firm's profile and help win new business
Collaborate closely with colleagues in other offices and other practice areas and travel as required
Initiate build and maintain effective client relationships

What we're looking for

Qualified solicitor with 8+ years' experience in contentious construction

Experience of all forms of dispute resolution including litigation arbitration (domestic or international) and adjudication

An understanding of the Building Safety Act and the implications for the construction sector

Experience of working for large high profile developers whether private or social

Knowledge and experience of working with the most prominent forms of standard form construction contracts in the UK being the JCT FIDIC and NEC

Demonstrable passion for business development

Proven ability to manage files and excellent time management

Excellent communication skills with a collaborative approach

Experience of managing and supervising junior associates

Experience of complex high value defect disputes is desirable· nice to have

Senior Associate - Construction Disputes

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