Construction Liability Lawyer

7 days ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Chadwick Nott Full time

Company Overview

Chadwick Nott is a leading law firm with a highly respected Professional Liability team. The Construction Professional Indemnity team handles a diverse range of disputes and provides detailed coverage advice to insurers and their clients.

Job Summary

We are seeking an exceptional Senior Lawyer to join our construction professional indemnity team in Bristol. As a Senior Lawyer, you will handle high-value construction claims, provide complex coverage advice, and work closely with our clients to achieve successful outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Handle a broad scope of construction Professional Indemnity disputes while providing complex coverage advice for construction claims.
  • Work closely with our clients, including general insurers, reinsurers, and insured parties such as design and construction contractors, subcontractors, architects, engineers, and project managers.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with our clients and internal stakeholders.
  • Pursue continuous professional development to stay up-to-date with the latest developments in construction law and professional indemnity.

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you will need:

  • A minimum of 5 years PQE with demonstrated experience in handling high-value construction claims, professional indemnity policies, and coverage matters within the construction sector.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of arbitration, adjudication, and negotiation, including court experience in the TCC.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and colleagues.

What We Offer

We offer a highly competitive salary package, attractive benefits, and the option of flexible hybrid working. You will have the opportunity to develop your expertise in a respected and supportive environment, working with a talented team of professionals who share your passion for construction law and professional indemnity.



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