Job Description
## Construction Non-Contentious Senior Associate
Shoosmiths is a leading UK law firm with a network of offices from the South Coast to Scotland, working together as one national team. Our values and culture are not just words on our website but are the heartbeat of the firm. The lack of barriers between departments, a real lack of hierarchy, zero tolerance for arrogance and pomposity makes Shoosmiths a fantastic place to work.
We are looking for a Construction Non-Contentious Senior Associate to join our national construction and engineering team in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading law firm and work alongside experts in the field for some big household names.
### Responsibilities
The Construction Non-Contentious Senior Associate will typically be advising on a mix of development/infrastructure projects, real estate and corporate acquisitions and disposals, and property finance. The role will also involve supervising more junior members of the team and supporting on large scale transactions.
### Requirements
Ideally, we are looking for someone who has a strong background in non-contentious work however we are open to receiving applications from people with any construction law background but keen to carve a career in non-contentious work.
### Salary and Benefits
The successful candidate will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including:
* A supportive and stimulating environment * A strong emphasis on culture and agile working * Achieving a work-life balance * Professional development * Equal opportunities
### About the Team
Shoosmiths' 7-partner and 18 other legal advisers’ national construction and engineering team advises on all aspects of legal construction matters. Our construction team has advised on some of the UK’s most significant construction projects over the years, including infrastructure projects, logistics parks, commercial/residential schemes, town centre redevelopments, urban regeneration schemes, portfolio acquisition/disposal projects and process plants. The team acts for developers, occupiers, funders, construction professionals, contractors and specialists on managing and resolving risks in building and engineering projects.
The non-contentious construction team in Birmingham is led by Andrew Outram with the National Team Head, Patrick Garner, also sitting in the team. It’s recent work has included leading on the construction aspects of various major logistics developments and build to rent schemes with some of the UK’s leading developers and advising on the corporate acquisition of a landmark building in London with a value of £400m. The team of three partners and 10 legal advisors works closely with our wider national team and is consistently highly regarded in the legal rankings.
### Apply Now
If you are interested in this Construction Non-Contentious Senior Associate role and believe you meet the requirements, please apply now.
## Construction Non-Contentious Senior Associate – Shoosmiths
Shoosmiths is a leading UK law firm with a network of offices from the South Coast to Scotland, working together as one national team. Our values and culture are not just words on our website but are the heartbeat of the firm. The lack of barriers between departments, a real lack of hierarchy, zero tolerance for arrogance and pomposity makes Shoosmiths a fantastic place to work.
We are looking for a Construction Non-Contentious Senior Associate to join our national construction and engineering team in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading law firm and work alongside experts in the field for some big household names.
### Responsibilities
The Construction Non-Contentious Senior Associate will typically be advising on a mix of development/infrastructure projects, real estate and corporate acquisitions and disposals, and property finance. The role will also involve supervising more junior members of the team and supporting on large scale transactions.
### Requirements
Ideally, we are looking for someone who has a strong background in non-contentious work however we are open to receiving applications from people with any construction law background but keen to carve a career in non-contentious work.
### Salary and Benefits
The successful candidate will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including:
* A supportive and stimulating environment * A strong emphasis on culture and agile working * Achieving a work-life balance * Professional development * Equal opportunities
### About the Team
Shoosmiths' 7-partner and 18 other legal advisers’ national construction and engineering team advises on all aspects of legal construction matters. Our construction team has advised on some of the UK’s most significant construction projects over the years, including infrastructure projects, logistics parks, commercial/residential schemes, town centre redevelopments, urban regeneration schemes, portfolio acquisition/disposal projects and process plants. The team acts for developers, occupiers, funders, construction professionals, contractors and specialists on managing and resolving risks in building and engineering projects.
The non-contentious construction team in Birmingham is led by Andrew Outram with the National Team Head, Patrick Garner, also sitting in the team. It’s recent work has included leading on the construction aspects of various major logistics developments and build to rent schemes with some of the UK’s leading developers and advising on the corporate acquisition of a landmark building in London with a value of
