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Associate / Senior Associate, Disputes & Investigations – Projects Disputes

Mid levelSeniorFull-timeHybridMelbourne VIC, AustraliaProfessional servicesLegalPosted 3 months agoVerified 1 month ago
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About the job

This job is about joining the Disputes & Investigations practice at Allens, where you will work closely with Partners and a diverse team on complex projects across various sectors. The opportunity to advise clients in government, healthcare, infrastructure, and more makes this role impactful and dynamic. Allens fosters a collaborative environment, encouraging teamwork and personal growth.

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You'll be responsible for

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Advising clients on disputes

Advising clients on disputes relating to the development and construction of infrastructure, mining, property development and renewable energy projects.
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Managing commercial disputes

Managing commercial and contractual disputes effectively.
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Conducting arbitration and litigation

Conducting arbitration and supreme court litigation throughout Australia.

Key criteria

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Experience in construction and project disputes

Demonstrated experience in managing construction and project-related disputes

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Team collaboration skills

Proven ability to work effectively within diverse teams

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Business development involvement

Experience participating in business development activities and initiatives

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5 criteria for this job
Experience in construction and project disputes
Demonstrated experience in managing construction and project-related disputes

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Team collaboration skills
Proven ability to work effectively within diverse teams

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Business development involvement
Experience participating in business development activities and initiatives

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Mentorship and growth mindset
Desire to mentor junior lawyers and pursue personal development

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International exposure opportunities
Willingness to engage in secondments and global projects

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