Partner or Special Counsel - Construction Law/Projects (Front-End) **REACH YOUR MOUNT EVEREST**.
Empowering career.
Enviable future.
Multi-Award Winning 1st-class national firm with a difference.
$$$ Attractive+Extra Perks.
Sydney.
YOUR NEW EMPLOYER Our client is a multi-award winning pre-eminent+ FORWARD-THINKING 'non-vanilla' national law firm with blue-chip clients.
A firm that is at the leading edge of tech/digital developments offering a FRESH+ CLEVER approach to law and a refreshing culture.
YOUR NEW ROLE As the firm's key sole front-end construction law partner in Sydney (and an integral part of an outstanding national construction/projects team), you will delight in: The autonomy ownership of your own practice (advising, analysing risks, negotiating and drafting all necessary legal documents relating to procurement, structuring, financing, delivery, operation and management of property developments/infrastructure projects); The camaraderie support of your partner and non-partner colleagues; Engaging in business development/marketing to further your practice/clients; Leading/mentoring lawyers.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
Ground level opportunity to be THE front-end construction law partner and lead the Sydney practice of the firm (complementing the back-end Sydney partner) and be part of a strong fast-growing national construction practice; Walk into an existing flourishing and growing front-end construction practice+ also build/develop your own practice/clients; Partner role from day 1 (if you are already a partner now)



OR a career path towards salaried partner and then equity partner (for a senior associate/special counsel); Fast growing out-of-the box multi-award winning national firm with an enviable future; Industry-leading award-winning partners ; Stretch+improve yourself - Cutting-edge, stimulating top quality work/clients ; Variety - Full spectrum front-end construction+ if you wish, some back-end construction (for any of your own self-generated clients); EMPLOYER OF CHOICE -committed to ongoing professional/personal development and care for staff + embraces work flexibility/life balance +fun+ socially/community responsible corporate citizen.
Staff love working here!
EXTRA PERKS - free daily breakfast, office drinks and social events+hybrid part work from home+ flexible leave options +ongoing learning/development program; Distinctive refreshing culture - inclusive+supportive+ energetic values continuous progression+ improvement+ collaboration+innovation.
WHO YOU ARE We are interested in hearing from you if you: are a seasoned Partner/ Principal who is wanting to make a change, a sole practitioner who is looking to transition back to a larger team OR an experienced Senior Associate/ Special Counsel who is looking to step up to Partner; have proven experience in front-end construction law (essential); have strong technical legal drafting negotiation skills + a solid commercial acumen + ability to provide practical relevant advice; proven ability to lead and effectively manage client relationships ; have an entrepreneurial spirit with experience in business development/marketing (preferably with a transferrable client base or the skills/abilities to build up a practice over time); are ambitious+ driven to be the best you can be (professionally/personally)+desire to lay down your roots long-term with an industry-leading firm.
REFERENCE: Maria Yun (**********)

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