Senior Associate - Construction Litigation - Gorilla Jobs

Senior Associate – Construction Litigation - Join a Leading Global Law Firm

Location - Brisbane, Queensland

Why Join?

• Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary package with performance bonuses and rewards.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Inclusive health and wellness programs, salary packaging, salary continuous insurance, and additional leave options.
• Work-Life Balance: Agile and flexible working arrangements, including 5 days bonus leave per year after 12 months of service.
• Professional Growth: Access to extensive learning and development opportunities, including pro bono legal work.
• Supportive Environment: Collaborative workspaces and a team enthusiastic about your growth.
• Diversity and Inclusion: Equal family leave for all genders, floating public holidays, and year-round social and diversity events.

Role Overview: A globally recognised law firm is seeking a seasoned Senior Associate to join their dynamic construction litigation team. This role focuses on managing and leading various litigation cases, particularly disputes in the Queensland building industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Handle and manage day-to-day litigation cases in Queensland state Courts and Tribunals.
• Provide leadership and guidance to a team of junior solicitors, fostering a collaborative work environment.
• Collaborate closely with Partners to ensure strategic litigation planning and execution.
• Mentor and develop junior team members, ensuring high-quality legal service.
• Lead trial preparations and represent clients in court with excellent presentation and argumentation.
• Engage in business development activities to expand the firm's client base and strengthen relationships.

Ideal Candidate:

• Minimum of five years of post-qualification experience in construction law litigation.
• Proven track record of managing complex litigation cases.
• Strong leadership skills with experience in mentoring junior staff.
• Excellent communication and advocacy skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to handle complex legal challenges with professionalism and composure.
• Commitment to continuous personal and professional development.

Career Path and Development:

This role offers significant opportunities for career progression, including potential pathways to more senior roles within the firm. The firm values ambition and dedication, supporting team members in their aspirations to rise within the legal profession.

If you are interested in applying for this role you can apply now through the link below. Your application will be held with the utmost confidentiality. Alternatively, you can email your CV to [email protected] or call +61 468 713 572 to hear more about the role.

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