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Solicitor – Senior Associate

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-08-28 → 2026-10-22

Core

Senior Associate lawyer specializing in complex construction, projects, and infrastructure litigation, disputes, and insurance matters.

Role type

Senior Associate, specialist construction and infrastructure lawyer

Builds

Legal advice and dispute resolution for builders, contractors, developers, and insurers on major infrastructure projects

Domain

Construction law, commercial litigation, insurance law (contract works, property, ISR, first party)

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

construction litigation, construction disputes, commercial litigation, contract works insurance, property insurance, ISR insurance, first party insurance, dispute resolution (litigation, arbitration, adjudication, mediation), security of payment legislation

Preferred skills

fire/flood/major loss insurance claims experience

Technologies

none stated

Responsibilities

managing building and construction litigation and dispute resolution, advising on construction disputes across all project phases, acting for insurers and insureds on insurance claims, advising on construction contracts and procurement strategies, providing advice under security of payment legislation, supporting clients through major infrastructure projects, mentoring junior lawyers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship duties