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Junior Construction Solicitor Graduate


Company : Asocusyd


Location : Sydney, Australia


Created : 2024-05-04


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join Denton''s highly regarded team with a clear vision and purpose underpinned by strong values and collaborative, supportive culture. Dentons, the worlds largest law firm, empowers businesses to thrive globally while remaining deeply rooted in local contexts. Their unique approach combines global reach with localized expertise, ensuring clients receive comprehensive legal solutions tailored to their specific needs.To know more, watch this video:Your roleDentons'' well-established Sydney Construction practice group presents an exciting opportunity for a law graduate to join their team.The Dentons Construction team boasts decades of experience and a longstanding reputation as a leader in the sector. They are known for their use of market-leading initiatives and technology, both locally and internationally. This exceptional permanent graduate opportunity offers exposure to a wide range of non-contentious and front-end drafting matters related to commercial and residential building and development, infrastructure, and engineering projects.The successful candidate will assist with a broad range of building, construction, engineering and infrastructure agreements (including operation and maintenance agreements, project agreements, supply agreements, consultancy agreements and other related project documentation). They will also act for clients in both the public and private sectors, including principals, contractors, subcontractors and consultants. The role offers the opportunity to work in a supportive and friendly environment and learn from a team of experienced senior lawyers eager to assist in the graduate''s professional development and growth. The position also includes access to Dentons'' market-leading learning and development programs.In 2019, Dentons launched a global initiative called NextTalent, dedicated to fostering the growth and development of its employees'' talents and career aspirations. This initiative includes innovative programs designed to enhance the capabilities essential for success in the future of the legal industry. They also have theNextTalent program which harnesses insights from neuroscience, behavioural economics, and cutting-edge technology to foster innovation and high performance, enabling the development of legal professionals in novel ways and unlocking human potential in the digital era.Dentons Australia offers a wide range of incentives aimed at embracing your authenticity, providing purpose, and strengthening your ongoing development.They offer:Equitable salary packaging, incentive pay and rewardsSalary continuous insurance (for permanent employees or employees on a 6-month or more maximum term contract basis)Salary sacrificing and novated leases5 days Bonus Leave per year after 12 months of serviceAdditional leave optionsFloating public holidays for days of cultural significanceOpportunities to undertake pro-bono legal workWork-life balanceThe company prioritizes work-life balance through various benefits.They promote equal family leave for all genders, floating public holidays for cultural significance, and flexible working arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance. They also offergenerous health and well-being programs, and diverse social networks further contribute to a holistic and inclusive work environment.Company cultureDentons sets itself apart with a polycentric approach, marked by the absence of a global headquarters and a lack of dominant national culture, aligning with the diversity of its global clients and communities. This commitment to diversity and inclusion, combined with their unique structure, fosters a positive culture where the contributions of all team members are valued, providing an environment conducive to career growth and expansion.To know more, watch this video:About youDentons''s environment is fast-paced, dynamic and growing and it will be important that you can establish yourself quickly and with ease. Your highly developed communication skills and meticulous and timely manner will cement your success.In addition to a strong academic record, they are looking for someone with the following capabilities and attributes:Pre-admission or post-admission experience and a genuine interest in building and construction law;An ability to build rapport with colleagues and clients;Excellent attention to detail and research skills;An innovative, problem-solving mindset;Good computer literacy; andExcellent time management and organisational skills.The ideal candidate will be admitted to practice law either already or by the end of the current year, with availability to start as soon as possible. The Dentons team is excited by the opportunities they can offer and strongly encourages interested graduates to explore this chance by applying today.SourceThe following sources were used in researching this page: You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity. Entry pathwayDegree or Certificate Minimum Level of Study Bachelor or higher Study Field L P Work rightsThe opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories. #J-18808-Ljbffr