Overview
Join a leading UK and international law firm that offers tailored legal advice to both businesses and individuals. The Projects, Development & Construction Team is renowned for its expertise in various sectors, including real estate, housing, property investment, and sustainability. They are currently seeking a Senior Associate with a focus on non-contentious construction law to enhance their team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a diverse range of non-contentious construction matters, including negotiating and drafting contracts.
- Oversee and support junior team members while managing files and workloads effectively.
- Collaborate with clients on procurement and contracting strategies to mitigate risks and avoid disputes.
- Engage in business development initiatives and contribute to the growth of the team.
- Provide expert advice on standard form and bespoke contracts, including JCT, NEC, and FIDIC.
Essential Criteria:
- At least 5 years of post-qualification experience in non-contentious construction law.
- Proficient in handling standard form contracts and bespoke arrangements.
- Strong organisational skills and a proven ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously.
- Excellent teamwork skills with a willingness to mentor junior colleagues.
Desirable Criteria:
- Experience in investor or housing and accommodation sectors is preferred.
- A proactive attitude towards professional development and sector knowledge.
Benefits:
- Opportunities for career progression within a dynamic and growing team.
- Hybrid working policy, allowing flexibility in working from home or another UK location for at least 50% of the time, with core attendance days in the London office.
If you are ready to take the next step in your legal career and contribute to a team dedicated to excellence, we encourage you to apply.