Solicitor - Construction / Commercial Litigation Specialist - 2-4 Years PQE
2 weeks ago
Dentons is the world's largest law firm, with a presence in over 80 countries and a team of 20,000+ professionals. We are a global polycentric firm that is expanding rapidly in an increasingly globalized legal industry. Our firm consistently ranks as one of the five best-regarded legal brands in the world according to the Acritas Global Elite Law Firm Brand Index.
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity for a lawyer with 2-4 years' PQE to join our rapidly growing Brisbane Construction practice group in a back-end litigation role. As a Solicitor - Construction / Commercial Litigation Specialist, you will work directly with knowledgeable partners who are focused on assisting you in developing your skills and providing you with mentoring during the early stages of your career. You will be exposed to a broad range of contentious litigation matters relating to commercial building and development, infrastructure, engineering, residential building, and insolvency.
Key Responsibilities
• Progress a litigation matter from start to finish under supportive supervision
• Draft correspondence, pleadings, submissions, affidavits, and other court documents
• Be keen to appear at hearings, including directions hearings, winding up and creditors petitions, and various interlocutory applications
• Prepare detailed and comprehensive advice and evidence
• Brief and work with counsel on defended litigation
What We Offer
Our construction litigation team has a very strong pipeline of work, and you will be working with blue-chip and government clients. You will have supported autonomy and will be given the opportunity to progress your own files with supervision from the partner. A competitive remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidate based on skills and experience.
About You
We are looking for someone with a strong academic record and the following capabilities and attributes:
• A genuine interest in developing expertise in litigation in the above areas
• Experience in commercial litigation or back-end construction dispute resolution
• An ability to build rapport with colleagues and clients
• Excellent attention to detail and research skills
• An innovative, problem-solving mindset
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
Those with a strong background in commercial litigation are encouraged to apply. If you are enthusiastic and self-driven and want to be fully engaged in your career, we want to hear from you.
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