Construction and Dispute Resolution Attorney

6 days ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom CRA Consulting Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Construction Law Specialist to join our team at CRA Consulting. As a Construction and Projects Lawyer, you will play a key role in managing a caseload of contentious construction matters, including disputes related to contracts, defects, delays, payment disputes, and professional negligence claims.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Case Management: Manage a caseload of contentious construction matters, including disputes related to contracts, defects, delays, payment disputes, and professional negligence claims.
  2. Legal Research: Conduct thorough legal research to stay updated on construction laws, regulations, and precedents, ensuring that advice and strategies provided to clients are current and relevant.
  3. Client Consultation: Consult with clients to understand their needs and provide clear, concise legal advice.
  4. Drafting: Prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, contracts, and settlement agreements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.
  5. Negotiation: Engage in negotiations with opposing parties to seek amicable resolutions to construction disputes when appropriate.
  6. Legal Strategy: Develop and implement effective legal strategies to achieve favourable outcomes for clients in contentious construction matters.
  7. Compliance: Ensure compliance with all legal and ethical standards, providing sound legal advice and upholding the firm's reputation for excellence.
  8. Team Collaboration: Collaborate with colleagues within the construction law department and other practice areas to share knowledge and support the overall growth of the firm.
Employee Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  1. 25 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays
  2. Additional leave over Christmas Office Closure
  3. Holiday purchase / sale scheme
  4. Life assurance scheme
  5. Private health insurance
  6. Pension scheme
  7. Flexible working policy
  8. Enhanced parental / adoption leave - please request further information if you would like further details
  9. Family friendly benefits - please request further information if you would like further details
  10. Reward & recognition policy
  11. Travel support policy
About Us

CRA Consulting is a renowned national UK law firm with an excellent reputation. We are recognised in the Legal 500 rankings as a higher tier organisation. Our Construction Department is highly regarded, and we are seeking a Solicitor to join our team due to growth within our Leeds Office.



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