Contentious Construction Associate

3 weeks ago


Devon, United Kingdom JMC Legal Recruitment Full time

**Contentious Construction Associate 2-5 years PQE l Top 100 Firm l Exeter**

**The firm**:
This Top 100 firm is a pioneer in creating private wealth and facilitating growth across a range of personal and business services across the South West region.

They are ranked Tier 1 for multiple commercial services and operate one of the largest and most technically advanced private capital practices in the region. A substantial cohort of their lawyers is recognised in the legal directories which speak to the strength and depth across this firm.

Notable sector expertise spans across Energy & Resource Management; Charities; Tech; Digital Health & Lifesciences; Sport; Homes, Communities & Regeneration; Ports, Harbours and Coastal Development; Public Sector; Retail; Rural.

This firm has a distinctly modern, sophisticated style which is straightforward yet down to earth. Their lawyers enjoy more of a relaxed atmosphere with lots of social events in the calendar, flexibility to work in a way that suits and a proper balance between work and home life.

**The role**:
**Opportunity for an ambitious **Contentious Construction Associate 2-5 years PQE **looking for a platform to work on some of the most high-value construction disputes available, based in Exeter.**

You will advise on a mix of disputes in the pre-action stage and in adjudication, arbitration, mediation and in court. Claims will relate to time, money and defective work/design, during and after the construction phase.

You will work very closely with the firm's transactional construction team to provide a 360 service when it comes to risk management for client projects within sectors including renewable energy, residential development, operation/maintenance/service contracts and facilities management.

The firm would be open to hearing from those who are perhaps practicing within a general commercial litigation practice at the moment, but want to specialise solely in construction disputes, alongside those who are existing specialists.
- Contentious Construction Associate 2-5 years PQE
- Desire and ability to contribute to business development projects and be hands-on with clients
- Team player who enjoys being in a collegiate atmosphere

**Benefits**:

- Highly competitive salary package and excellent benefits
- Outstanding training, development and knowledge programs
- Opportunity to work alongside leading individuals and next-generation Partners

**Exciting opportunity for a Contentious Construction Associate 2-5 years PQE looking to amplify their presence within this exciting area of law, based in Exeter.



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