Associate - Contentious Construction 3+ years PQE
- Employer
- QED Legal
- Location
- England, London, City of London
- Salary
- £78000.00 - £95000.00 per annum + benefits
- Closing date
- 12 Oct 2017
- Reference
- BBBH14855
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- Practice area
- Commercial litigation
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- PQE
- 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 6 years
- Position
- Solicitor
- Sector
- Private practice
Job Details
Associate - Contentious Construction 3+ years PQE
International Legal 500
City of London
The firm London office which is based in the City of London acts for a broad range of clients which include major developers, contractors, funding institutions, public bodies and advise on a variety of projects including power stations, roads, railways, defence and infrastructure projects.
The dispute resolution department is seeking to recruit an associate with at ideally 3+ years solid experience in construction litigation and/or arbitration and adjudications.
The successful candidate will be handing a varied caseload to include interesting and complex matters for and against construction professionals, employers and contractors on a mix of transport, engineering, energy and infrastructure projects in the UK and around the world. A good working knowledge of NEC and FIDIC is essential and some exposure to other forms would be a significant advantage. Current working knowledge of the TCC and adjudication is essential.
This firm has an excellent reputation and as a result is able to attract a regular flow of good quality work into the team so you will be able to carry on your career within a specialist firm whilst receiving a great benefits package and competitive salary.
This is a fantastic opportunity to take that next step in your career.
To discuss this opportunity further, please contact Joanna at QED Legal or click the "Apply" button for immediate consideration.
Company
QED
An acronym of the latin phrase quod erat demonstrandum which translates as "thus it is demonstrated" or "that which was to be demonstrated". It is most often used as an annotation at the end of a complex mathematical, scientific or philosophical argument to show that the author had proven what he had set out to prove. In recent times it has also been translated as "Quite Easily Done".
As a recruiter you have to network and speak to large amounts of people and lots of law firms to really understand the market and have the connections to match people with opportunity quickly when the time arises. A good recruiter needs to be Quick, Excellent and Dynamic in everything that they do. Allow the team at QED to demonstrate what they can do for your firm or your career.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
• Partner moves – both full equity and fixed share equity
• Team moves
• Firm Mergers / Bolt-on’s
• Succession / retirement planning
• In House Counsel
• Patent / Trademark Attorneys
• Other jurisdictions – placing lawyers into and from other countries
• Professional Support Lawyers
• Associate moves – focusing not just on team and culture fit but also client and work quality and room for future advancement.
• Assistant moves – lawyers cannot afford to make mistakes with their career moves. In the crucial early years exposure to the correct mentor and clients is essential.
• Legal professionals – FILEX, MILEX, ILEX, Licenced Conveyancers, paralegals, legal assistants and fee earners
• Support services - practice managers, COLP / COFA – regulatory and compliance, office managers, IT developers, case management specialists, law costs draftsmen and negotiators, legal secretaries, legal cashiers
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