Senior Associate – Dispute Resolution

3 weeks ago


Adelaide, South Australia Fenwick Elliott Grace Full time
Overview

Fenwick Elliott Grace (FEG) is known for its excellence in managing technically challenging legal matters. As the firm continues to grow, we are seeking expressions of interest from talented lawyers at Senior Associate level to join our specialist Disputes team.

You'll have the opportunity to work alongside our Partners in a supportive and collaborative team and have direct access to high quality matters and client relationships. We advise a broad range of clients including contractors, developers, government bodies, insolvency practitioners and insurers on complex construction projects and disputes.

What we offer
  • Challenging, high-profile work in a specialised and thriving practice area
  • Clear opportunities for progression and mentorship
  • Enjoy working in our recently refurbished office in the Adelaide CBD with access to modern end of trip facilities and a café.
Senior Associate – Key Responsibilities:
  • High levels of autonomy and direct client access
  • Deliver high quality legal services with a strong focus on dispute resolution in major projects.
  • Manage files with professionalism, attention to detail, and efficiency.
  • Handle client instructions, identify key legal issues, evaluate risks, and devise case strategy.
  • Draft pleadings, correspondence and contractual documentation.
  • Participate in court appearances, settlement conferences and mediations.
  • Assist and brief external counsel for hearings or trial.
What We're Looking For
  • 5 years' post-admission experience in dispute resolution (construction or infrastructure focus desirable)
  • Strong drafting and legal research skills with excellent attention to detail
  • A genuine interest in the construction and engineering sectors
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and manage competing priorities
Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Industries
  • Legal Services

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