Construction Disputes Lawyer/Associate

Construction Disputes Lawyer / Associate

A leading international law firm is looking to appoint a talented Construction Disputes Lawyer / Associate to join its highly regarded Construction team in London.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Construction Disputes Lawyer / Associate with 2-5 years' PQE, strong contentious construction experience, and stellar academics to join a firm known for advising major domestic and international clients on complex, high-value construction disputes.

The successful Construction Disputes Lawyer / Associate will work closely with an impressive team of Partners and senior lawyers, gaining exposure to a broad range of construction disputes, including adjudications, arbitrations, litigation, mediation, professional negligence claims, delay claims, defects disputes, final account disputes, and complex contractual disagreements. The role offers a genuinely high-calibre platform for an ambitious lawyer who wants to continue developing within a respected international environment.

You will be joining a collaborative, commercially focused team that acts for an enviable client base, including developers, contractors, consultants, funders, investors, and major corporates. The work is sophisticated, varied, and often cross-border, making this an ideal move for a Construction Disputes Associate seeking greater quality of work, responsibility, and long-term progression.

The Construction Disputes Lawyer / Associate

The successful candidate will ideally have:

* 2-5 years' PQE in contentious construction
* Experience gained within a recognised construction disputes practice
* Strong academics, ideally from a leading university
* Excellent technical ability and drafting skills
* Experience advising on adjudication, arbitration, litigation, mediation and/or complex construction disputes
* A strong understanding of construction contracts, claims strategy and dispute resolution procedures
* A commercial, client-focused approach
* The confidence to manage matters and work directly with clients
* Strong communication skills and attention to detail
* A genuine interest in building a long-term career within an international law firm

In Return

* Competitive salary
* High-quality international construction disputes work
* Excellent training and professional development
* Direct exposure to leading Partners
* Clear progression opportunities
* Supportive and collaborative team culture
* Strong London platform with an international client base
* Hybrid working

If you are a Construction Disputes Lawyer / Associate considering your next career move, please contact us for a confidential conversation
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed