Construction Litigation Partner

This firm have a unique culture which stands them apart from the crowd. This role would be the perfect step up in terms of progression, or a Partner that is looking for a firm with sector focus that aligns with your practice - or as a Senior Associate perhaps you might feel you have hit a glass ceiling in your current role?

The firm

This multi-award-winning practice is ranked in the Top 50; this firm culturally stands apart from other: Legal 500 practices, they are incredibly entrepreneurial, creative and offer a level of flexibility to staff which is unheard of for firms of a similar size. Despite their size, they have a human feel throughout the practice.

The firm is known for their extensive network of ultra HNW individuals and privately and publicly owned businesses. The practice is multi-service, but they are particularly well-known for their wealth management services and offer a refreshing alternative to the larger, more conventional business law firms.

The role

The firm is seeking to recruit a Construction Litigation Partner into their City of London department.

You will work within a Real Estate powerhouse, where 40% of their annual turnover comes through their wider Real Estate groups. The construction disputes department are market leading regularly advising on the highest value matters.

The Construction & Engineering team advise at all stages of the project life cycle. The team assist a broad range of clients, including developers, contractors, sub-contractors, consultants, funding and letting institutions across a full range of industry sectors including Property development, infrastructure projects, Energy, Oil & Gas, Aviation and Retail.

You will be responsible for construction documentation, including consultants' appointments, building contracts, letters of intent, collateral warranties, third party right notices, assisting in the construction of aspects of real estate transactions and corporate finance. Must be familiar with all standard forms of construction contact.

Requirements

• You will be a Construction Litigation Solicitor with at least 6 years PQE (there is no upper limit in regard to experience)
• You will have technical knowledge
• Experience of managing a team is of advantage but not necessarily essential
• Excellent communication skills are essential
• Salary is very competitive, and above market rate, you will also receive an industry leading benefits package

This is an excellent Construction Litigation Partner opportunity with a Top 100 practice based in the Oxford, Oxfordshire office.