Job Description
Special Counsel | Construction and Infrastructure Lawyer
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Our client is a specialist litigation firm with a strong reputation for complex construction and infrastructure disputes. This Special Counsel role sits within a dedicated construction litigation team acting on major building and infrastructure projects. Permanent, full-time, with genuine flexibility on how the role is structured.
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The team is led by a group of highly experienced partners and acts for builders, contractors, principals, developers, sub-contractors and construction insurers on some of the largest and most technically complex projects in Australia.
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Salary and Benefits offered:
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$180,000 - $250,000
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Choice of base city -- Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne
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Relocation support available for the right candidate
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Direct access to and mentorship from highly regarded senior lawyers
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Exposure to landmark, high-value and technically complex construction, infrastructure and insurance matters
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Explicit career progression pathways within a genuinely collaborative, inclusive team
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Flexible working arrangements and firm-wide wellbeing and professional development programs
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About the role:
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You'll run construction and infrastructure litigation and disputes matters with genuine file ownership, for a national client base.
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Manage construction litigation and disputes matters end to end
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Court proceedings, arbitration, adjudication, mediation and expert determination
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Matters arising from security of payment legislation and contractual disputes
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Collaborate with a national specialist team across multiple offices
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Genuine leadership and mentoring opportunities as the practice grows
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What you'll bring:
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Admission to practise in Australia, at Solicitor through Senior Associate level
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Experience in one or more of: building and construction litigation, construction disputes, commercial litigation, contract works insurance, property insurance, ISR insurance, or first-party insurance (must have private practice experience of 7+ PAE)
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Strong dispute resolution skills, including litigation, arbitration, adjudication or mediation experience
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Working knowledge of security of payment legislation is desirable but not essential for insurance or commercial litigators
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📌 Special Counsel | Construction And Infrastructure Lawyer (New South Wales)
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📍 New South Wales