About this role
Partner - Contentious Construction | Leading International Law Firm | London
An elite international law firm is seeking a senior Partner to join its highly regarded Contentious Construction team in London.
This is a rare opportunity to join a top-tier practice known for handling complex, high-value disputes across the infrastructure, energy, and real estate sectors. The team advises a prestigious client base, including global contractors, developers, insurers, and government bodies, on domestic and international matters.
The Role:
- Grow the contentious construction practice, with support from a well-established global disputes platform.
- Manage and develop relationships with existing clients, with the freedom to introduce and grow your own client base.
- Collaborate with a collegiate and entrepreneurial partnership, with access to world-class resources and international reach.
- Work on a variety of arbitration and litigation matters, including high-profile, multi-jurisdictional disputes.
The Ideal Candidate:
- A recognised Partner or ambitious Legal Director/Senior Associate ready to step into partnership.
- Strong track record in contentious construction matters, ideally with experience in infrastructure, energy, or insurance-related disputes.
- A proven ability to generate work and build client relationships.
- An entrepreneurial mindset and a collaborative approach to business development and team leadership.
Why Join:
- Competitive remuneration package and transparent progression structure.
- Highly respected brand with a reputation for excellence in dispute resolution.
- Strong cross-border platform and referral network.
- Genuine flexibility and commitment to work-life balance.
For more information please contact Catherine Knowles on 07580 429 321 or apply as directed.
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Contract Type
Permanent
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Specialism
Legal
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Working pattern
Flexi Working
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Job ref
BBBH134779
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Expiry date
06 November 2025
Your consultant is
Catherine Knowles
Business Partner
For more information on this role and to speak to the consultant hiring for it, get in touch via the details below.
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Email
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Phone
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