Senior Construction Lawyer - Dubai
- Recruiter
- Mukadam Legal
- Location
- Dubai (Emirate) (AE)
- Salary
- £110,000 - £130,000
- Posted
- 30 Nov 2016
- Closes
- 13 Dec 2016
- Ref
- KEM8109
- Job Title
- Lawyer
- Practice Area
- Construction, Dispute Resolution, Litigation
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
An experienced Construction Lawyer is required for a rewarding opportunity with an award winning International law firm based in Dubai.
This role would appeal to those Lawyers with a strong career in the Construction sector, particularly those with a focus on mainly contentious matters. If successful, you will be undertaking a wide range of both contentious and non contentious Construction work across the Gulf region however a majority of your case load will lean towards Dispute and Litigation matters.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Advising regarding insurance issues and claims against policies
- Advising on complex domestic and cross-border construction disputes
- Leading and assisting in arbitration matters
- Advising contractor claims: claims for variations, extension of time, application of delay damages.
- Negotiation of contractual exit strategies, mitigation of damages, defending claims and devising action plans to implement settlements
In order to be considered for this position as Construction Lawyer, you will already be operating at a senior level in your current role and possess a minimum of 6 years legal practice experience. We ask that you are familiar with the Middle Eastern Construction legal market and have demonstrable experience working with clients from across the globe.
This is an excellent opportunity for a confident Construction Lawyer to take the next step in their career as part of an award winning team. The firm itself is entrenched in the Middle East legal market which has directly resulted in their excellent reputation for the variety of work they undertake.
If successful, you will not only benefit from an attractive salary and benefits package but also be given the platform needed to truly make a name for yourself in the Construction industry.