Senior Associate

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About:Our client, a specialist Construction Law firm, is looking for a Senior Associate to join their reputable team.The responsibilities associated with this role include advising on construction and engineering project structuring; drafting and negotiation of bespoke and standard-form construction contracts; advising on regulatory compliance; managing risk; representing clients in legal disputes; and providing general advisory services.
Duties: The successful candidate will be instrumental in guiding clients through the complex legal landscape of construction and engineering projects.
Risk assessment and project structuringEstablish client's risk appetite, objectives and appropriate commercial risk distribution in each projectAdvise on an effective commercial structure; enquiry documentation and procedure; pricing strategy; commercial terms; and procurement strategies to achieve client's objectivesDraft and negotiate various contracts related to construction and engineering projectsStandard form construction and professional services agreements such as JBCC, FIDIC, NEC and GCC contractsBespoke construction and related supply and service contractsRisk mitigation and complianceEvaluate potential legal risks associated with construction projects and advise clients on best practices to minimise exposure to disputes and liabilitiesRemain abreast of relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards to ensure client's practices are compliant and informed by the latest legal developmentsManagement of disputes that may arise during the construction process, including negotiating settlements; representing clients in mediation, adjudication or arbitration; and handling litigation where necessaryKey requirements: Admitted attorney4-8 years of post-qualification experienceWorkable knowledge of construction lawExperience in dispute resolution and ability to lead the entire litigation process; briefing counsel; facilitating the institution; defending and/or settling of litigation proceedingsWell-versed in legislative interpretation; implementation of regulations; and legal strategy developmentCome join our global team of creative thinkers, problem solvers and game changers. We offer accelerated career progression, a dynamic culture and expert training.

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