Construction Litigator| 1+ PQE| Top 30 Internaitonal Firm| Edinburgh

This is an exciting opportunity for a Construction Litigator (1+PQE) to join a Top 30 international firm, based out of one of their Scotland offices.

In this role, you will deal with the highest quality national and international Construction Litigation whilst being given the platform and support to advance your career.

The Firm:

With offices located across the globe, this business has grown exponentially throughout its history to become one of the most well-respected and high-performing legal brands in the world.

A Top 25 firm with 100+ Legal 500 tier rankings and countless ranked departments in Chambers and Partners, the firm has received significant recognition for its high level of expertise across a huge range of disciplines.

In large part, this success can be attributed to the incredible legal talent the business has fostered over time. With numerous Hall of Fame lawyers, leading individuals, NextGen Partners and Rising Stars, the firm has a track record of maturing some of the sharpest legal minds.

Clients include some of the largest international businesses in history, and the resulting scale and quality of work are unparalleled. The firm retains and expands its impressive client base due to its increasing adoption of innovative technologies, and a focus on recruiting the best talent to serve its clients over the long term.

For lawyers seeking an opportunity to join a firm where they can accelerate their career into the upper echelons of the legal profession, this business will support them well towards achieving that goal.

The Role:

You will join a highly-ranked Construction team as an Associate in the firm's prestigious national team.

Acting for a mix of clients that include contractors, developers and government bodies, you will handle a range of matters from mediation to litigation and all forms of ADR. The team are regularly involved in high-profile, cross-jurisdictional work across the infrastructure, transport and energy sectors.

You will play a vital role in this close-knit team and will work hand-in-hand with Partners as you help to cement client relationships. Expect the platform to develop your leadership and commercial skills in a role that offers a real opportunity to become an all-around lawyer and partner-in-making.

With an attractive remuneration package, genuine flexibility and a supportive environment this is a compelling opportunity for an ambitious junior lawyer.

Requirements:

As a guide, this opportunity would suit a construction lawyer with 1-5 years PQEApplications will be considered from those with a mixed cont/non-con background looking to specialise in contentious workComfortable building and maintaining strong client relationshipsHave an interest in mentoring & supervising junior lawyersWhat's on offer:Joining a Top 30 law firm and award-winning employerFlexible and hybrid working embedded in the companyExposure to top-tier clients and high-quality and varied workFirst-rate career development opportunitiesStrong salary commensurate to experienceExcellent benefits package and well-being considerationsApply now for immediate consideration or contact Jules Grieve at /- for a confidential chat.

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