Construction Litigation Senior Associate Lawyer

Location: Brisbane
Discipline: Lawyer, Associate & Senior Associate
Job type: Permanent
Contact name: Bianca Davies

Contact email: bianca@lawstaff.com.au
Job ref: CN130325
Published: 3 days ago
RARE OPPORTUNITY with Excellent and real prospects to Partnership without need for client following!

Become part of a prominent mid-tier national Australian law firm celebrated for its stellar reputation. This esteemed firm provides exceptional training, mentorship, and an extraordinary work-life balance, resulting in a remarkable employee retention rate. It's highly regarded as an employer of choice, known for its collaborative culture, attracting Partners and lawyers from both international and top-tier firms for these reasons.

CONSTRUCTION LITIGATION OPPORTUNITY
As part of the Construction Team, you will play a pivotal role, supporting Partners in providing expert legal advice. The quality of their work is seeing them on the other side of top-tiers. Your responsibilities may span a diverse range of areas, including
  • Large project disputes
  • Arbitrations and expert determinations
  • Security of Payment claims including adjudications
  • Highly complex and high-value litigation
  • Contract risk management.  
You will have the daily conduct of matters, acting for public and private sector project owners, major contractors and engineering companies. 

GET A LOAD OF THE PERKS 
Within this friendly and resourceful office setting, you will experience a sense of comfort and camaraderie, where your contributions are truly acknowledged
  • No open plan here! Unlike many firms, this large organisation offers spacious, beautiful offices for their lawyers.
  • Generous 26 Weeks Parental Leave Policy plus super, without any qualification period. Your'e eligible straight away!
  • Paid Study assistance and leave
  • Flexible work options including laptop provided to all staff.
  • Health benefits - Including additional leave, vaccinations, healthy days, in-house barista, fruit, gym membership, dental & optical perks and team sports.
  • This is a very social firm - with regular drinks, trivia, regular functions and raffles.
THE LAWYER THEY NEED -
We are seeking Senior Associates with at least 5 Year PAE in Construction Law. Associates on the cusp will also be considered.
  
The ideal candidate will have a background in specialist, top, or mid-tier legal settings, demonstrating experience and a drive to excel within a collaborative team environment.
  
While strong academic achievements are advantageous, they are not necessarily essential, especially if you bring valuable experience from a larger firm.

APPLY NOW FOR A CONFIDENTIAL DISCUSSION
At Law Staff, we 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: CN130325 and email your Resume to: - Bianca Davies: bianca@law-staff.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.Continue