Construction Disputes Solicitor

Job description / Role

Construction Disputes Solicitor 5 PQE +

Charterhouse is working with a global law firm who is looking to hire a Construction Lawyer with c.5 – 9 PQE to join its existing team in Dubai, UAE. As part of a small team, you will undertake mostly contentious construction work, in relation to high profile matters and clients.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading law firm, as a key part of its Middle East offering based in Dubai where the firm is well established with a good market share and high profile client base.

Requirements

The successful candidate should be a UK or Common Law qualified solicitor with at least 5 years’ experience relating to back end construction legal work. You should also have experience playing a lead role in relation to both litigation and arbitration dispute resolution matters. Our client is open to candidates on the ground in the Middle East or open to relocate from the UK, Australia, New Zealand etc.

About the Company

The Charterhouse brand and business was launched in Dubai and the Middle East in April 2004 by a team of international recruiters and management consultants, after its inception in Sydney, Australia in September 2003. Charterhouse Middle East is now positioned as the leading regional recruiter within its area of disciplines and functional markets.

Charterhouse offers professional and bespoke contingency and retained search services to all sectors of the market. Service quality is guaranteed, thanks to a particular focus on flexibility. Charterhouse was the first international search and selection business to establish Dubai as its base. The growth in the Middle East region has been mirrored by Charterhouse globally, with offices now in Qatar, Hong Kong, Singapore, Melbourne and Sydney.