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Construction Solicitor - Bournemouth

Job Details

Published
Location
Bournemouth, Dorset
Role Type
Permanent, Full-time
Salary
Negotiable
Private Practice
Job Ref: HSJ921957797_1777566237

Construction Solicitor - Bournemouth

Join a well established, award winning regional law firm recognised in the legal directories for its commercial strength and high quality client service. The firm is known for its strong presence across the South Coast with an outstanding reputation for delivering specialist advice across property, commercial and private client work.

The Role
You'll join a growing Construction team advising on both contentious and non contentious matters. The focus of this role is disputes, working with contractors, developers, landowners and professional consultants on a wide range of issues.
Your work will include:

  • Handling construction related disputes, including adjudication, mediation and court proceedings.
  • Supporting clients with strategic advice as issues arise on live projects.
  • Working alongside colleagues on contract structures, risk management and project documentation.
  • Developing your expertise in construction law with close supervision from the Head of Team.
  • Contributing to a friendly, close knit team working across offices.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to build a construction specialism while working on varied, high quality matters.

Candidate Requirements
You will be a qualified solicitor who:

  • Has some litigation experience from training or post qualification work.
  • Brings a genuine interest in construction disputes and a desire to specialise.
  • Is proactive, organised and committed to delivering excellent client service.
  • Enjoys working collaboratively and contributing to a supportive team environment.
  • Is motivated to learn, develop and take on increasing responsibility.
  • Construction experience is welcome but not essential - attitude and enthusiasm matter most.


Why Join?

  • Be part of a respected regional firm with strong rankings and a reputation for quality.
  • Work closely with an experienced Head of Team who will support your development.
  • Gain exposure to a broad mix of contentious construction work.
  • Join a genuinely collaborative, friendly and ambitious team.
  • Benefit from a culture that values progression, client care and work life balance.


For more information about this role please contact Hannah Somers at Chadwick Nott.

(t) 0117 917 1929
(m) 07435 943574
(e) hannahsomers@chadwicknott.co.uk

*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*

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