Construction Disputes Associate

Location: Brisbane
Discipline: lawyer (incl associate & senior associate)
Job type: Permanent
Contact name: Bianca Davies

Contact email: bianca@lawstaff.com.au
Job ref: CN101224
Published: about 11 hours ago
Join Queensland's Largest Construction Legal Team with Attractive Salary, Sign-On Bonuses, and the Opportunity to Join Queensland's Largest Construction Team on Major Projects!

This is your chance to be part of a leading construction law practice with 5 specialist partners. Work on high-profile international arbitrations and major project adjudications worth billions. Enjoy top-tier salaries without office politics, and benefit from a stable career with rapid advancement opportunities.

This prestigious firm offers:
  • Exceptional training and mentorship
  • High employee retention
  • Attraction of talent from top international and national firms
  • Autonomy based on skill and confidence
  • No bureaucracy compared to traditional law firms
We're seeking candidates with 4+ years PAE in construction litigation or commercial litigation, interested in specialising in projects and infrastructure law.

Work Highlights:
  • Billion-dollar international arbitrations
  • Major project adjudications (hundreds of millions)
  • Infrastructure litigation
  • Security of Payment claims and adjudications
  • Arbitrations and expert determinations
  • Contract risk management
  • Supreme Court construction litigation
Clients include national developers, consultants, contractors, and subcontractors.

Benefits:
  • Highly competitive salary package
  • Significant sign-on bonuses for suitable candidates
  • Remote work capabilities (1-2 days/week after induction)
  • Flexible work for personal commitments
  • Spacious, naturally lit offices
Career Development:
  • Extensive training and mentoring
  • Merit-based promotions
  • Clear partnership pathways
Join a firm where lawyers work with purpose and tackle complex challenges, often competing with top-tier firms!

HOW TO EXPRESS YOUR INTEREST

 Let's have a confidential chat for a delayed start date in 2025! Then you can enjoy your Christmas holidays knowing you have a new role lined up!
  
In the first instance, we recommend you have a discreet discussion with us today at which time you will receive a detailed written brief before you decide whether it's for you.
  
Law Staff provide a relaxed and confidential environment for you to share your skills and career aspirations over coffee or tea. By applying or contacting us, you'll receive detailed information about this role and other opportunities, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of available positions.
  
To arrange a confidential meeting or discuss further, click APPLY and upload your profile. Alternatively quote Ref: CN101224 and email your Resume to: - Bianca Davies: bianca@lawstaff.com.au
  
If this role doesn't fully align with your aspirations, we're still keen to hear from you. We regularly work on unadvertised roles across private practice and in-house.
  
Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.