CONSTRUCTION SENIOR ASSOCIATE - 6+ PQE CONTENTIOUS AND NON CONTENTIOUS (40 PARTNER LONDON FIRM)

Superb opening to join a very friendly four lawyer construction team at this highly collegiate London law  firm. A busy and thriving team which sits within a substantial real estate practice. 

Key responsibilities for the new recruit will include managing a varied caseload of contentious and non contentious construction work.  It’s imperative you have had extensive experience drafting and negotiating the full range of construction documentation including construction contracts, professional appointments, development agreements, construction aspects of agreements for lease, guarantees, bonds and collateral warranties.  Also experience of undertaking adjudication, arbitration, mediation and / or litigation.  Ideally you will also have had exposure to and experience of the Building Safety Fund and the Developer Remediation Contract. 

The team are open to backgrounds and will consider lawyers who are considering a return to private practice from in house and also Australian and New Zealand qualified lawyers who have been practicing in the UK for at least 12 months.  You will need to have at least six years post qualification experience working in construction law. 

The firm are B Corp registered with the aim of constantly improving their purpose and people, alongside their profit.  They are one of very law firms in the UK with B Corp certification, reflective of their values and culture. 

For further information about this fantastic role please contact me in the strictest confidence at richard@zieglerconsulting.co.uk