Contentious Construction NQ Lawyer

Your new firm
Our client is a highly respected Top 50 international law firm that boasts an established and growing Bristol-based Construction team with ambitious plans for the months ahead. With an outstanding reputation, our client currently has a job opening for a talented Contentious Construction Lawyer to join their tight-knit and collegiate team.

Your new role
This exciting role will bring the opportunity to handle a broad and varied caseload of contentious construction work for a portfolio of leading domestic and international clients with a focus on working with leading contractors.
You will be given client and matter responsibility from the outset, advising on the full remit of contentious advice, whilst supporting more senior lawyers in the team on larger scale contentious construction cases.

What you'll need to succeed
You will be a recently qualified Contentious Construction lawyer used to picking up your own caseload and developing strong client relationships, who is keen to establish yourself as an expert in your field.

You will be used to working for demanding clients looking for timely, commercial advice.
While the caseload will be exclusively contentious, experience in a mixed contentious and non-contentious construction role would equally be of interest.
You will have an excellent work ethic, clear attention to detail, and the ability to work to tight deadlines.

What you'll get in return
This is a great Contentious Construction job in the current market with a leading international firm that will suit an ambitious Contentious Construction lawyer looking to build their legal career with an industry leader.

As well as excellent ongoing training and investment, you will be exposed to working on high-value construction claims for an enviable client base. With an excellent salary and benefits package on offer, this is a standout opportunity in the market.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or please contact Sheldon Carlisle in complete confidence at Hays Legal.

We would expect candidates to have gained the requisite PQE to apply for this role, but this does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less PQE. INDHLEG

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