construction solicitor contentious jobs in Exeter

You will be drafting and negotiating contracts, including NEC, JCT, FIDIC, and bespoke agreements.

You will also have the opportunity to contribute to business development efforts and grow your professional networks.

You will have the space to grow both personally and professionally, with a real focus on helping you succeed in your career.

You will then negotiate the contract sum within the budget, including finalising costs to cover all late variations

You will issue revised contract drawings to subcontractors, negotiating the cost of variations.

You will agree final accounts with subcontractors, ensuring all works have been carried out as required and analysing costs to assist on future estimates

You will be responsible for managing your own caseload with minimal supervision

You will have a varied caseload of property litigation matters to include commercial lease renewals, residential landlord & tenant disputes including possession claims and enforcement, Section 214 Housing Act 2004 claims, disrepair disputes, HMO tenancy issues and boundary disputes

You will be joining a busy and well-respected Construction and Infrastructure team, advising on a wide range of contentious construction matters.

You will also provide strategic advice on dispute avoidance and mitigation.

You will work closely with colleagues in Real Estate, Corporate,mercial, and Planning to deliver a seamless service to clients.

Competitive Salary DOE | Hybrid | Exeter An established and respected law firm with a strong national and international presence is seeking an Associate to join its Planning and Environmental team in Exeter. The firm is recognised for its forward-thinking approach, commitment to ESG principles, and dedication to fostering equity, diversity and inclusion across its workforce. With a collaborative...

You will have significant opportunity to develop a strong practice. What you will be doing Advising on a range of environmental and legal matters Advising clients on regulatory and compliance matters Ensuring compliance with environmental laws and regulations Assisting with Environmental Information Regulation queries.

You will be joining a firm with a genuine global reach, advising on complex cross-border matters and high-value transactions across sectors including life sciences, technology, retail, oil & gas, and pharmaceuticals.

You will be required to work a 24/7 shift pattern to meet the needs of the service. Supervision of more junior staff and trainees is expected to be part of your role as you share your skills and knowledge with those around you. We will support you to develop the skills required to thrive in this role and provide training with developmental support to pursue a fulfilling career.

You will then negotiate the contract sum within the budget, including finalising costs to cover all late variations

You will issue revised contract drawings to subcontractors, negotiating the cost of variations.

You will agree final accounts with subcontractors, ensuring all works have been carried out as required and analysing costs to assist on future estimates

A leading law firm in Exeter is seeking a Non-Contentious Construction Associate/Senior Associate to join their team. The role focuses on drafting and negotiating contracts for high-value, complex projects across various sectors, including healthcare and infrastructure. Lawyers will receive tailored training and mentoring with opportunities for career advancement. The firm promotes a supportive...

You will be part of a Real Estate team consistently recognised among the very best in the country. The work spans investment, development, and regeneration projects across sectors including retail, industrial, telecoms, and office spaces. Expect a varied and stimulating caseload:

You will then negotiate the contract sum within the budget, including finalising costs to cover all late variations Issue variation orders alongside providing cost advice on any major variations prior to issue.

You will issue revised contract drawings to subcontractors, negotiating the cost of variations.

You will have significant opportunity to develop a strong practice. Some of the team's high profile and significant matters that have been watched closely by the sector include: Regeneration of Meridian Water – 10,000 homes acting for the London Borough of Enfield; Regeneration of land in Cheltenham creating a new mixed-use development linked to GCHQ – Golden Valley.

Contentious Probate Solicitor BBBH56825_1745828955 Contentious Probate Solicitor (2+ years PQE or CILEX) | Exeter The Firm: This prestigious Legal 500 firm is well-established in the South West, highly regarded for its commitment to excellence within the local community. Offering a broad range of legal services to both individuals and businesses, their property department stands out as one of...

Description The opportunity We are currently looking for an experienced Senior Associate/Partner to join our Health & Safety team to deal with non-contentious aspects of our practice. The team works nationally out of four UK offices in Manchester, London, Birmingham and Exeter, so while we work flexibly both remotely and between the physical offices, and support clients and projects throughout...

Commercial IP Solicitor Are you the right applicant for this opportunity Find out by reading through the role overview below. Commercial IP Solicitor - Exeter (Associate / Senior Associate, 3-6 PQE) A top-ranked UK law firm is looking for a confident and commercially minded Commercial IP Solicitor to join its highly regarded Public Sector team in Exeter . This is an excellent opportunity for...

You will have the opportunity to work on acquisitions and disposals, development, real estate finance work, regeneration and joint venture projects.

Non-Contentious Construction Associate / Senior Associate - Michelmores Exeter Michelmores is a Top 100 law firm with a strong South West focus. For lawyers who want high-quality work without sacrificing work-life balance, this is a firm that offers both. The Construction & Engineering team advises on some of the most significant regional and national developments, combining first-rate clients...

Commercial Litigation Associate BBBH55779_1747821264 Commercial Litigation Associate / Senior Associate (3+ PQE) | Legal 500 Ranked Firm | Exeter The Firm: This highly respected Top 100 firm, consistently ranked in both the Legal 500 and Chambers directories, offers a distinctive culture that sets it apart from other firms of its size. Known for its people-oriented ethos, the firm fosters a...

You will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, including corporate, construction, and planning, to deliver comprehensive solutions for clients in the renewable energy sector. Key Responsibilities Handle a diverse caseload in renewable energy projects, from onshore wind to solar and battery storage.