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QED Legal
Glasgow
6 months ago
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Job Description How about a contentious constructionrole that WON'T run you into the ground? This independent Scottishfirm is growing its construction team and is looking for asolicitor with a keen interest in disputes to come on board. Thepractice is well-established across both contentious andnon-contentious construction work and is known for its practical,commercial advice across a broad client base—from developers andcontractors to consultants and funders. You'll be working on arange of complex and interesting disputes arising from liveconstruction and infrastructure projects. The team regularlyadvises on payment issues, defects, delays, professionalnegligence, and contract interpretation—handling matters throughadjudication, arbitration, mediation, and litigation, including inthe Court of Session. It’s real, varied work with clients who relyon the team not just for legal analysis, but for strategicdirection when projects go off course. The wider construction groupsupports a steady pipeline of residential, commercial, energy andcivil engineering projects across Scotland. You'll be part of acollaborative team with partners who are hands-on, highlyexperienced, and invested in your development. If you’ve got aroundone to four years of experience in construction disputes orcommercial litigation, and you're looking to grow your expertise ina team that offers genuine responsibility and progression, thiscould be the move. The firm offers a down-to-earth, supportiveculture and a flexible approach to hybrid working—no facelesshierarchy, no endless hours. Sound good? Then contact Neil Campbellat QED Legal for additional information.

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