Construction Disputes Lawyer & Associate — Global Infra & Energy

Empire Group; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Empire Group, Melbourne, seeks a disputes lawyer to join a leading team handling infrastructure and energy project disputes both in Australia and overseas.

The role covers early claim analysis, live disputes, adjudication, arbitration, and ADR including negotiation and mediation, with opportunities across domestic and international proceedings. The ideal candidate has at least two years of post-admission experience, gained in-house or private practice.

Qualifications

• Two years of relevant post admission experience (gained via in-house or private practice roles).

Responsibilities

• Early analysis of claims and live disputes, including disputes arising in major infrastructure and energy projects.
• Adjudication under Security of Payment legislation, arbitration and litigation (domestic and international).
• Alternative dispute resolution including expert determination, negotiation, mediation and dispute review boards.
• Strategic case management and negotiating settlements of claims.

Skills

Post-admission experience

Job description

Empire Group, Melbourne, seeks a disputes lawyer to join a leading team handling infrastructure and energy project disputes both in Australia and overseas.

The role covers early claim analysis, live disputes, adjudication, arbitration, and ADR including negotiation and mediation, with opportunities across domestic and international proceedings. The ideal candidate has at least two years of post-admission experience, gained in-house or private practice.