Construction Partner

This role presents an excellent opportunity for an ambitious senior associate seeking a clear pathway to partnership. The firm is open to considering driven individuals at this level who are ready to take the next step in their career

Join a Thriving Legal 500 West End Firm

This Legal 500-ranked West End firm has achieved impressive, steady growth in recent years, establishing itself as a key player in the market. With a turnover of £10 million and ambitious plans for further expansion, this firm is on an exciting trajectory. The firm currently stands at a headcount of 70 lawyers.

A Vision for Growth and Global Reach
The firm is actively expanding into emerging markets, including the imminent acquisition of a UAE-based firm with links to Qatar. This strategic move complements their existing expertise in areas such as energy, oil, and gas, showcasing their ability to adapt and grow in a dynamic global market.

An Impressive Client Base
Their clients range from high-net-worth individuals and directors to national and international corporations. This broad portfolio reflects the firm's ability to deliver top-tier legal services across diverse sectors. Recent partner hires from leading City firms further demonstrate their ability to attract exceptional legal talent.

A Collaborative and Forward-Thinking Culture
The firm's culture is built on collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to professional growth. Teams work closely across departments, creating a dynamic environment where ideas and expertise are shared. Career progression is at the heart of the firm, supported by a mentoring scheme that sets them apart from competitors.

Modern Working Environment
With state-of-the-art offices, hybrid working options, and a genuine focus on work-life balance, this firm offers a supportive and forward-thinking workplace where you can thrive.

Take the Next Step
This is your opportunity to join a firm that combines high-quality work with a culture that values innovation, collaboration, and individual growth.

The role

The firm is seeking to hire a Construction Partner into their impressive and modern office based in the heart of the West End of London.

This Construction Partner role is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded real estate team at a Legal 500-ranked firm. You will work within a close-knit team of eight, collaborating with partners to drive the department's growth and success.

In this role, you will play a pivotal part in shaping strategy and planning for the department while actively mentoring and developing junior colleagues to help them reach their potential. The work is diverse and cutting-edge, offering you exposure to high-value and complex matters.

You could be from either a contentious or non-contentious background.

The caseload will be varied and will include but not be limited to; Construction contracts and project agreements, planning, utilities and energy, project management and construction disputes.

You should be an ambitious candidate that relishes in the challenge of being at the forefront of building and developing this construction department

Requirements

• You will be a Construction Solicitor with at least 7 years + PQE (there is no limit to the amount of experience)
• You will have a proven track record of building business and should be confident in your ability to introduce and expand on business opportunities
• Experience of mentoring junior colleagues is of advantage but not essential
• Salary will be market leading, depending on your background, plus an exceptional benefits package

This is a standout opportunity for a Construction Partner to join this flourishing L500, West End practice.

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