$115k - $140k p.a. + WFH 1 or 2 days a week
Led by a former top-tier legal expert specialising in building and construction law, this firm was established years ago with a focus on delivering personalised services to builders and developers. Over time, the firm has expanded its scope to cover various legal areas and now comprises approximately 7 staff members known for their professionalism and amiable nature.
At this firm, individuals have the opportunity to work independently while receiving ample guidance and assistance. The environment fosters a sense of security in one's practice, ensuring that lawyers can derive high satisfaction from their work. With robust administrative support and top-notch resources, lawyers can thrive in their roles.
The team at this firm exudes contentment and joy in their work, pursuing their passion alongside supportive colleagues as they advance their careers at their own pace.
The Role
Are you ready to leverage your 2 years of experience in building and construction law? This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with owners, start-up builders, and major volume builders.
As a key player in this position, you will excel in providing counsel on building contracts and skillfully navigate through contractual or defective works disputes that may arise in the course of a building project. Your expertise will extend to representing clients in mediations or conciliations and offering valuable insights on settlement options.
Your proficiency may also encompass handling DBDRV and VCAT disputes, home warranty and insurance claims, and drafting compliance manuals for building contracts. Moreover, you might find yourself tasked with reviewing and advising on display village contracts, as well as scrutinising and providing guidance on marketing collateral.
If you are driven by a passion for construction law and a desire to make a tangible impact in the industry, this role promises a dynamic and challenging environment where your skills will be put to best use.
You
You will be a lawyer with:
strong litigation experience and ideally experience in building & construction law
experience in litigation (Supreme Court, County Court, Magistrates Court, VCAT)
LEAP experience
The benefits
This role provides a range of benefits:
Option to work from home one day, possibly two if needed
Convenient location for those residing in Southwest Melbourne
Ability to commute by driving or walking
Emphasis on work-life balance with reasonable billables and client-focused work
Access to strong mentorship and development opportunities
Positive work environment
Potential for long-term career growth
Opportunity to specialize in building and construction law and become an expert in the field
Contact
For a confidential discussion regarding this role:
Libby Mizrahi LLB(Hons) | Partner - Legal Professional
Ref No: 27410
Email: ******
Phone: 0468 433 569
Libby Mizrahi, Partner - Legal Professional Recruiter at empire group, offers nearly two decades of expertise in the Melbourne Legal Recruitment Market. Passionate about matching lawyers with the ideal firm and role, she ensures a perfect fit for both sides.
If this opportunity isn't right for you, Libby is actively recruiting for a variety of roles and has a strong network to offer exclusive positions with key clients. With expertise in tailoring CVs and interview preparation for specific roles, Libby ensures you stand out.
For critical market insights on salary expectations and a confidential career discussion, reach out to Libby today.
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