Contentious Construction Solicitor

6 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Ably Resources Full time

**About the Role**

Ably Resources is seeking a highly skilled and experienced contentious construction solicitor to join our team. As a key member of our construction department, you will play a crucial role in advising clients on their contractual provisions and obligations in the context of issues and disputes.

**Key Responsibilities**

• Advise clients on their contractual provisions and obligations, in the context of issues and disputes;
• Provide strategic pre-dispute advice to large commercial clients, including assessing the strength of position, options to avoid formal dispute processes, and the preparation for such a process;
• Take an active role in large-scale Scottish and English court actions in the TCC, Court of Session, and Sheriff Courts, and also experience a wide variety of alternative dispute resolution options including arbitration, adjudication, and mediation;
• Documenting settlements and agreements, and advising clients on the concluded position, including how to continue projects and commercial relationships.

**Requirements**

We are looking for a solicitor with 3-6 years of post-qualification experience and relevant experience in contentious construction work. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the construction industry and be able to provide strategic advice to clients. The firm operates a flexible working policy, offers an excellent package, and salary will be dependent on experience.



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