We are working with a well-established and regarded organisation seeking an experienced Disputes Lawyer to join its in-house legal team on an initial six-month contract.
This role will see you advising on a diverse portfolio of contentious matters, many of which are high-profile, complex and of significant public interest.
Sitting within a close-knit legal team, you will report to a General Counsel who is known for their pragmatic, approachable and commercially minded leadership style. You will work across a broad range of disputes, and provide strategic legal advice, support litigation matters, engage with external counsel and partner with stakeholders to achieve practical outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing ligation and dispute matters from inception to resolution;
- Providing strategic legal advice on contentious issues;
- Drafting court documents, legal correspondence and briefing materials;
- Assisting with the management of court proceedings, mediations and alternative dispute resolution; and
- Coordinating and instruction external counsel.
About you
- Admitted lawyer with demonstrated experience in litigation and disputes;
- Experience in administrative law and environment and planning is highly desirable;
- Strong understanding of the court processes na dispute resolution frameworks; and
- Excellent drafting, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.
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In-House Counsel (5+PQE), Disputes in Sydney employer: Wolf & Williams
Join a dynamic and high-performing Construction & Infrastructure team where you will work closely with esteemed Partners on a diverse range of construction disputes. Our supportive work culture fosters collaboration and innovation, providing you with direct access to leadership and a clear pathway for career advancement. Located in a vibrant area, we offer competitive benefits and a commitment to employee growth, making us an exceptional employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in the building and construction sector.
