Construction/Planning/Strata Lawyer (Graduate-Intermediate)

Construction/Planning/Strata Lawyer (Graduate-Intermediate)

**NOTHING COMPARES ** Unique 3-D role. Premier specialist firm. 1ST Class mentors. Career growth path. Life friendly/Flex. Delightful team/culture. Sydney. $75,000-$110,000.

YOUR NEW EMPLOYER
Our client is a STAND-OUT fast-growing specialist law firm with flourishing practices across construction, environment/planning & property/strata law:

• Led by industry-leading specialist partners (ex top-tier law partners);
• Engaging in high-end quality work;
• With an enviable close-knit TEAM dynamics without the politics; &
• With a vibrant, flexible, inclusive culture that values and supports staff fulfilling their potential/ambitions.

YOUR NEW ROLE
As a valued junior lawyer of the firm, reporting to & being mentored 1:1 directly by a top calibre partner (an industry leading specialist construction/environmental/strata lawyer) you will love primarily litigating (in Superior/Land & Environment Courts & NCAT) on a full spectrum of intellectually stimulating +interesting disputes relating to:

• All types of building and construction disputes and claims resolution, including adjudication applications, expert determinations, arbitrations and conventional litigation;
• all types of planning disputes eg relating to town planning, rezoning, development applications, environmental prosecutions/compliance, land access/acquisition, environmental impact assessments/approvals, cultural heritage/vegetation protection/contaminated land issues and climate change/sustainability, environmental risk;
• strata property litigation.

Also opportunity to engage (if you wish) in some non-litigation (ie advisory front-end) construction/environmental & planning and strata property cases.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Highly reputable specialist firm with proven success;
• Variety+Cutting-edge high quality cases;
• 1:1 mentorship by a top specialist partner (ex top-tier law firm partner);
• Flexibility in % weighting mix of your files across the 3 areas- construction, planning and strata
• Ongoing professional development+ regular pay reviews (subject to performance);
• Potential for partnership (if and when you build your own sizeable client base);
• Non-strict (loose) KPIs;
• Healthy work/life+ flexibility (incl part work from home).

WHO YOU ARE

We are interested in hearing from you if you:

• are admitted as a solicitor in NSW (or about to be soon);
• have minimum 1 years experience in 1 or more of: 1) construction law; 2) planning/local government law; 3) strata law;
• have strong communication, research, negotiation, advocacy and client management skills;
• are practical, adaptable, commercial, dead-line driven and results-oriented;
• are hungry to advance your career LONG-TERM as a well-rounded versatile holistic specialist construction/planning/strata lawyer with a top specialist firm.

REFERENCE: MARIA YUN (**********)