Construction Litigation Lawyer

2 weeks ago

West Yorkshire, United Kingdom Thornton Legal Full time


Are you an experienced Construction Litigation Lawyer with a passion for tackling complex disputes? A prestigious commercial law firm in Leeds is seeking a legal professional with approximately 4 to 6 years PQE to enhance their dynamic team.


This role presents a chance to engage with high-calibre construction work, providing legal support to major clients within the industry.

The firm is respected for its expertise in managing intricate legal challenges and is eager to welcome an individual who possesses a deep understanding of the sector's multifaceted issues.


As a commercially astute lawyer, this role will offer career progression and play a pivotal role in the team's expansion.

Your ability to drive business development will be highly valued, as will your enthusiasm for cultivating and managing your own caseload.

Here, you will find yourself stretched and challenged, allowing you to showcase your skills as a Construction Litigator.

Benefits of this role include:

  • The chance to work with a reputable law firm known for its excellence in construction litigation.
  • A supportive environment that encourages professional growth and development.
  • The autonomy to develop and expand your own caseload.
  • A collaborative team that values innovative thinking and business development acumen.

Candidates must demonstrate:

  • A robust background in construction litigation with 4 to 6 years of postqualification experience.
  • A commercial mindset with a strategic approach to legal practice.
  • A proven track record in business development and client relationship management.
  • A commitment to contributing to the firm's growth and success.


If you are ready to take on a role that will challenge and enhance your legal expertise, the firm is keen to discuss how you can make a significant impact within their esteemed team.


If you are interested in this Construction Litigation opportunity, please apply through the advert or contact Joe Rees at Thornton Legal directly on or Any reference to PQE and salary are for guidance only.

Thornton Legal is a specialist legal recruiter, connecting law firms with the best legal talent across the North West, West Yorkshire and West Midlands. We focus on long term relationships built on honesty, trust and communication.

We regularly recruit for international, national, Legal 500, regional and boutique law firms, and our approach is based on quality over quantity. We consult, support and advise but, ultimately, the choice is always yours.

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