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    Construction Disputes Solicitor, 1 to 2 PQE

    London ConstructionWorking arrangements to discuss Salary to discuss in confidence

    Build responsibility early in your construction disputes career through drafting and direct involvement in case preparation.

    The role

    This early qualified role focuses on contentious construction work. You will help clients address problems with payment, delay and defects, developing your ability to analyse contracts and prepare the documents needed to progress a claim.

    • Run files with supervision appropriate to your experience and advise on construction contract issues.
    • Draft witness statements, claim correspondence and instructions to counsel and experts.
    • Handle court filing, maintain accurate records and contribute to knowledge sharing and client communications.

    What you will need

    You will have at least 12 months of post qualification experience in contentious construction, including adjudication experience. Knowledge of construction payment legislation, the Civil Procedure Rules, defective premises and building safety law is required. A 2:1 degree or equivalent is specified.

    What is on offer

    • The opportunity suits a lawyer who wants to strengthen technical judgement while learning to manage several deadlines and identify when a matter needs senior input.
    • Register your interest with Connect Legal Partners.
    • A recruiter can talk you through the role before you decide whether to be introduced.

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