Michael Page Legal

A leading UK and international law firm is seeking a Senior Associate with strong non-contentious construction experience to join its Projects, Development & Construction team. This role offers exposure to major development, regeneration, energy, renewables and accommodation sector projects across the UK and internationally. Client Details Our client is a well-established UK and international law firm recognised for delivering high-quality, commercially focused legal advice. With a network spanning the City of London, the wider UK and international hubs across Europe and Asia, the firm supports a diverse client base including multinational corporates, developers, funders, local authorities, contractors, consultants and high-net-worth individuals. The Projects, Development & Construction team is known for its strength in real estate, housing and accommodation, property investment, education, health, care, sustainability and renewables. The team advises on procurement strategies, development agreements, JV structures, standard form and bespoke construction documentation, and major regeneration and infrastructure schemes. Their work combines technical excellence with deep sector insight and a strong collaborative culture. Description In this role, you will: Advise on non-contentious construction matters across a broad spectrum of projects, including development, regeneration, accommodation, energy, renewables and infrastructure Draft, negotiate and advise on the full suite of construction and development documentation, including JCT, NEC, FIDIC and bespoke agreements Support clients on procurement strategy, risk allocation, appointments, warranties, collateral arrangements and complex project structuring Undertake large-scale due diligence and advise on development-driven transactions Provide strategic advice on live projects, including payment issues, extensions of time and contract risk management Work closely with clients to shape commercially focused solutions aimed at avoiding disputes before they arise Collaborate with colleagues across real estate, commercial, private wealth and other specialist teams Supervise, mentor and develop junior team members Contribute to know-how development, BD initiatives and wider team growth Profile The ideal candidate will have: 6+ PQE in non-contentious construction law, gained within a recognised construction or projects team Strong experience with standard form contracts (JCT, NEC, FIDIC) and bespoke construction documentation Experience advising on development, investor-led, housing or accommodation-related projects (highly desirable) Excellent drafting, negotiation and technical skills Strong organisational capability with experience running matters and managing complex workloads A supportive, collaborative approach with the ability to supervise junior lawyers A proactive mindset, commercial awareness and genuine interest in the sectors the team operates in A positive, solutions-focused attitude and desire to contribute to a growing, ambitious team Job Offer This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Solicitor in Construction to advance their career in the legal industry. If you are ready to take the next step, we encourage you to apply today.Opportunity to join a highly regarded and expanding Projects, Development & Construction team Complex, high-value work across major UK and international schemes A supportive environment with strong career progression potential Exposure to cross-disciplinary work and high-profile clients

A leading international law firm is seeking an experienced Construction Dispute Resolution Lawyer (5PQE+) to join its highly respected London team. Client Details The firm's Construction Disputes team has a long-established reputation for excellence, advising on landmark projects and contentious matters both in the UK and internationally. The successful candidate will handle sophisticated disputes work and advisory matters across the full project lifecycle, including adjudication, arbitration, litigation, mediation and other forms of dispute resolution. They will work closely with market-leading partners, take on significant responsibility, and play a key role in shaping dispute strategies and strengthening client relationships. Description Acting on complex construction and engineering disputes, domestically and internationally Advising clients across the project lifecycle, including risk strategy, live project problem-solving and dispute avoidance Leading on formal dispute resolution processes (adjudication, arbitration, litigation, mediation) Collaborating with colleagues across UK and international offices Building long-term client relationships and contributing to business development Supporting strategic advisory work relating to major construction, infrastructure and energy projects Profile The ideal candidate will be: A qualified lawyer with 6+ years' PQE Experienced in construction and engineering disputes Technically strong, commercially minded and solutions-focused An effective communicator with excellent organisational skills A proactive team player who thrives in a high-performing environment Job Offer High-quality, complex and international work Exposure to major construction and energy projects Direct client contact and meaningful responsibility from day one Outstanding training and career development support Collaborative, supportive and ambitious team culture

We are seeking a dedicated Real Estate Associate/Senior Associate to join our client's friendly and supportive real estate team in Manchester. This role involves handling a varied caseload of real estate matters with household name clients. Client Details Our client is a well known Manchester law firm, they have some great clients and this role offers brilliant opportunities for progression as part of a down to earth and friendly team. Description As a Real Estate Associate/Senior Associate your duties will include: Managing a diverse portfolio of real estate transactions, including acquisitions, disposals, and leases. Providing legal advice to clients on property-related matters. Drafting and negotiating contracts, leases, and other documents. Conducting due diligence and handling property searches. Working collaboratively with colleagues to deliver comprehensive legal services. Advising on landlord and tenant matters. Ensuring compliance with relevant legal regulations and best practices. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Profile A successful Real Estate Associate/Senior Associate should have between 3-9 years PQE and a strong academic record. Please note the level of experience identified in this advert is a guide only and does not preclude candidates with more or less experience from applying. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £85,000 per annum. Hybrid working arrangements for a better work-life balance. Attractive bonus scheme to reward your contributions. Supportive and professional working environment in Manchester.