An international law firm is seeking a Construction Associate to join their London-based Construction and Projects team. This role offers an exceptional opportunity for a technically adept and engaging individual to work on a broad range of transactions within the construction sector, including real estate developments, infrastructure assets, energy projects, and public-private partnerships. The team is renowned for advising on high-profile, complex projects that present unique challenges.
The Construction and Projects team provides predominantly non-contentious advice on both UK and international projects. They are well-regarded for delivering industry-leading advice on sophisticated projects and boast strong rankings in both Chambers and Partners and Legal 500. The focus is on high-value, intricate transactions, emphasizing quality over quantity and ensuring an intellectually stimulating work environment.
Key Responsibilities:Provide legal and commercial advice on a diverse range of construction matters.Draft and review construction-related documentation.Foster professional relationships with clients.Support the team in business development initiatives and raising the firm's profile.Manage and supervise the work of junior associates and trainees.Assist senior team members in their legal tasks.Minimum Requirements:A solid background in construction and projects work, particularly in documentation and due diligence.A genuine interest in the construction sector.Strong legal and commercial acumen, complemented by excellent analytical skills.Top-tier drafting capabilities.A robust academic background demonstrating intellectual rigor.Effective client relationship management skills.Proficiency in project management and efficiency under pressure.Experience in negotiations and meetings as part of broader transactions.A commitment to professionalism and integrity.The firm provides a comprehensive training and development program for all lawyers, including technical and skills training tailored to enhance professional growth. Associates benefit from in-house programs, regular seminars featuring leading experts, and opportunities to develop key business skills. The firm emphasizes a culture of support and collaboration, ensuring that all team members can excel in their roles.
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