Senior Construction Lawyer

15 hours ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia At Full time

Lawyer (3+ PAE) – Construction Law, or Litigation and Contract Law ExperienceLawyer (3+ PAE) – Construction Law or Litigation and Contract Law ExperienceAn excellent opportunity for a lawyer with at least 3 years' post-admission experience to join a long-established and highly respected boutique practice.
While prior experience in construction law is desirable, we will also consider candidates with litigation or contract law experience.About Our FirmFounded in 1993, Lovegrove & Cotton Construction and Planning Lawyers is one of Victoria's longest-standing construction law firms.
The practice has deep roots in the state's building law framework, with its founder, Adjunct Professor Kim Lovegrove, serving as the principal legal adviser in the development of the Building Act 1993 (Vic).
We act in a wide range of matters, including litigation and dispute resolution, regulatory compliance, contract advisory work.
Our clients span homeowners, contractors, councils, and developers, and we are known for our practical, rigorous, and client-focused approach.About the RoleWe are seeking a Melbourne-based Senior Construction Lawyer to join our team on a full-time basis.
This position offers the opportunity to take carriage of files and manage matters with autonomy, while also working closely with colleagues.
The successful applicant will gain exposure to:Contract drafting and advisory workLitigation and dispute resolution in VCAT, County, Supreme and other jurisdictionsRegulatory compliance adviceDirect client contact and strategic case managementAdjudication and related construction industry processesAn immediate start is available if requested, with flexibility for an agreed later commencement.Required Qualifications and SkillsMinimum 3+ years' post-admission experience in construction law and admitted to practice in Australia.Experience in litigation and dispute resolutionStrong technical ability in front-end and/or back-end construction mattersExceptional drafting and analytical skills, with clear written and verbal communicationDemonstrated ability to manage matters independently while working collaboratively in a small teamStrong client relationship management and commercial awarenessA supportive and mentoring approach to junior team members, where requiredUnlock job insightsSalary match Number of applicants Skills matchYour application will include the following questions:How many years' experience do you have as a Construction Lawyer?
How many years' experience do you have in construction law?
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