Legal Counsel

at  Robert Walters

Fantastic opportunity for a construction lawyer to join this collaborative legal team. This role will suit someone who is technically proficient and enjoys people development/management.
Our client are looking for someone with at least 8 years experience of working in a private practice construction team or who is already in-house and looking for a positive change.
Previous legal experience in the construction industry (PP or in-house) will be essential and someone who has had supervision and development of junior lawyers would be highly desirable.

Your role will be to:

• participate as a member of the construction tendering and project teams
• advise, draft and amend standard and bespoke contracts
• review and advise on technical contract documents and influence their development to ensure legal efficacy
• advise on options in respect of, and conduct resolution of claims and disputes, including agreeing negotiating strategies with the business and conducting negotiations either as part of a client led team or direct with solicitors acting for customers, contractors and suppliers

This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about people and the development of more junior team members. You will work as part of a great team who prioritise good quality work and a good work-life balance.
Please apply for further information about this role.
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Fantastic opportunity for a construction lawyer to join this collaborative legal team. This role will suit someone who is technically proficient and enjoys people development/management

• participate as a member of the construction tendering and project teams
• advise, draft and amend standard and bespoke contracts
• review and advise on technical contract documents and influence their development to ensure legal efficacy
• advise on options in respect of, and conduct resolution of claims and disputes, including agreeing negotiating strategies with the business and conducting negotiations either as part of a client led team or direct with solicitors acting for customers, contractors and supplier