Lawyer / Senior Associate - Real Estate

K&L Gates

Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Sydney, New South Wales
Est. A$174,847 - A$209,802 / yr
Contract type: Full time

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About the role

We are seeking an experienced Lawyer or Senior Associate to join our Real Estate - Construction team on a full-time, permanent basis.

You will work across a varied mix of contentious and non-contentious construction matters. Experience across both areas will be highly regarded.

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have at least four years’ post-admission experience in construction law gained at a well-regarded firm or in a sophisticated in-house environment. You will be commercially astute, detail-oriented and collaborative, with a demonstrated ability to build effective relationships with internal and external clients.

You will work on high-profile matters within a collegial team where quality work, collaboration and professional growth are recognised and supported.

What does the role involve?

  • Drafting and negotiating construction documentation
  • Providing advice and managing construction disputes including adjudications
  • Managing litigation matters, primarily in the Supreme Court and in arbitrations across various Australian jurisdictions
  • Participating in business development and client relationship activities
  • Contributing to the firm’s learning and development program in your area of expertise
  • Contributing knowledge and learning resources, including precedents
  • Supporting matter management, including estimates, invoicing and fee collection

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