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Construction Disputes Senior Associate

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Salary:

95000.00 - 120000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

A top 50 leading UK law firm is seeking a talented Senior Associate to join their growing Disputes team in London. This role offers the chance to work on high-profile, complex professional indemnity claims, with a particular focus on construction professionals and main contractors.

Job Responsibility:

  • Defend professional indemnity claims against construction professionals, main contractors, and other professionals
  • Advise clients on insurance policy coverage and interpretation, including complex wording issues
  • Provide specialist advice on claims defense strategies and scope of policy cover
  • Work closely with experienced partners and a dynamic team in a collaborative environment

Requirements:

  • A strong academic background and at least 4 years of PQE in construction disputes or professional indemnity claims
  • Experience in policy interpretation and a solid understanding of court and dispute resolution processes
  • Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills
  • A proactive, team-focused approach and an enthusiasm for client engagement and business development
What we offer:
  • A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
  • Recognition as one of the UK’s best workplaces for over 20 years, with Platinum Investors in People status
  • Opportunities for professional growth, flexible working arrangements, and a strong emphasis on work-life balance
  • A firm-wide commitment to diversity, sustainability, and innovation

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 23, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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On-site work
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