Simpson Judge
Construction/ Litigation Partner
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Partner / Associate (8+ PQE) – Construction/ Litigation
Nottinghamshire or Lincolnshire | Hybrid Working
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Construction Solicitor or Senior Litigator looking to develop their career within a growing and supportive team.
This role is open to candidates with 8+ years' PQE who have experience in construction law or a strong litigation background and are interested in retraining into construction. Full support and mentoring will be provided for the right individual with transferable skills.
You'll be joining a well-established and collaborative team, working on a varied caseload while playing a key role in the continued growth and development of the department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to step into a senior position with genuine long-term career prospects.
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The Role
- Advising on a broad range of construction-related matters.
- Managing your own caseload of contentious and/or non-contentious work, depending on experience.
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
- Supporting business development and networking activities.
- Supervising and mentoring junior team members where appropriate.
- Contributing to the ongoing growth of the department.
About You
- Qualified Solicitor with 8+ years' PQE.
- Experience in Construction Law or a strong background in Litigation with a desire to specialise in construction.
- Commercially minded with excellent client care skills.
- Confident managing files independently and handling complex matters.
- Previous supervision or leadership experience would be advantageous but is not essential.
- A proactive approach to business development and relationship building.
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What's on Offer
- Hybrid working.
- Flexible location across Nottinghamshire or Lincolnshire.
- Competitive salary dependent on experience.
- Genuine long-term progression with the opportunity to play a key role in the growth of the team.
- High-quality work within a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Ongoing training and development for litigators looking to transition into construction law.
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