Construction Litigation Solicitor

A new opening has been created to join a leading Scottish commercial law firm within their Construction and Infrastructure Disputes team for a 0-4 year PQE Contentious Construction lawyer based in Edinburgh or Glasgow, with options for flexible working.

The role is to join one of five Contentious Construction teams, which are part of the firm’s wider Commercial Disputes and Regulation division.

The team has a busy and specialist practice across the UK construction and engineering sector, with a particular focus on infrastructure, energy, and civil engineering: power/utilities, rail, renewables, commercial and residential development, leisure, education, health, defence, flood prevention schemes, PFI/PPP, and professional negligence.

The team represents major UK sub-contractor, contractor and employer clients in complex and high-quality dispute work based in England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland, and handles mediation, adjudication, arbitration and court work across the UK, for example, in the TCC in London and Court of Session in Edinburgh.

Applicants will ideally have a background in construction and/or energy disputes, commercial litigation, property litigation, professional negligence or defender insurance litigation.

A competitive salary and generous bonus scheme await for those looking to have fun, work with like-minded people, and further their career in a high-quality environment.