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Senior Solicitor

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented Senior Solicitor to join a growing team based in Bristol. This role is within a specialist team of expert lawyers spread across the UK, delivering innovative services to clients globally. The successful candidate will have the chance to advise on some of the most prestigious projects around the world for large consultants, contractors, developers, employers and funders. This role offers a friendly, supportive and inclusive environment in which to develop your career and achieve your full potential.

What you'll do:

As a Senior Solicitor, you will play an integral role within our dynamic team in Bristol. Your primary responsibilities are to:

  • Manage client relationships and business development skills
  • Act/advise in respect of claims against construction professionals
  • Prepare reports for Insurers and explain, advise on difficult and complex areas
  • Interact with senior professional clients in a variety of disciplines
  • Manage the Insurer relationship, being diligent of potential conflicts

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for this Senior Solicitor position in construction will:

  • Have experience in acting and advising in respect of claims against construction professionals
  • Ability to prepare reports for Insurers
  • Be capable in advising on case strategy
  • Have expertise in liaising with senior professional clients in a variety of disciplines
  • Be experience in managing the Insurer-Insureds relationship
  • Have knowledge in Pre-Action Protocol for Construction and Engineering Disputes
  • Be skill in litigation in the Courts of England & Wales, domestic or international Arbitration

What sets this company apart:

This company in Bristol prides itself on its global reach, with a team of expert lawyers spread across the UK, Ireland, Middle East and Canada. They are committed to delivering innovative services to their clients, wherever they may be. The company is involved in prestigious projects around the world, working with large consultants, contractors, developers, employers and funders. They maintain high standards of client care while offering a friendly, supportive and inclusive environment for their employees to develop their careers and achieve their full potential.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Legal

Focus: Property

Industry: Legal

Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Senior Management

Location: Bristol

Job Reference: JBMBBT-E8EF5EA1

Date posted: 20 February 2025

Consultant: Jack Sheehan

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