Contentious Construction Partner

6 months ago


Bristol, United Kingdom BCL Legal Full time

Highly regarded national law firm is seeking to bolster its offering to clients, both domestically and internationally, with the addition of a Construction Partner to its Bristol office to lead the construction disputes team. The firm is open to an individual or team appointment. This Construction Partner opportunity is offered on a full or part-time (4 days a week), permanent basis with flexible working options accommodated and hybrid working as standard. Excellent opportunity to develop and grow a team in the South West market.

The Role

**As a Construction Partner in this team, you would**:

- Have the opportunity to join a highly rated national team that provides advisory & transactional construction advice as well as expertise in contentious construction matters
- Lead the contentious construction arm of the national team in Bristol
- Be responsible for generating new work and growing the team locally

About You
- A minimum of ten years' PQE with a strong emphasis on construction disputes during that time
- A proven track record in advising on construction disputes including litigation, mediation, arbitration and other forms of ADR
- Excellent client relationships skills and demonstrable success record in winning new work and ideally a portable following in excess of 150,000. The firm is open to offering fixed-share or full equity partnership, depending on experience and a suitable business case
- A good teamwork ethic

The Offering

**The successful Construction Partner will be rewarded with**:

- A highly competitive financial package
- Strong support from other partners in the firm to develop your offering in Bristol
- Flexible, supportive and inclusive team environment
- Genuine progression opportunities

BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.


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