Associate Director - Legal (Construction)
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Lead and manage complex construction disputes, claims, and arbitrations for a leading client. Advise on contractual risk across major projects and support PPP, joint venture, and consortium arrangements.
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Responsibilities
- Lead and manage complex construction disputes, claims, and arbitrations
- Draft, review, and negotiate settlement agreements and dispute documentation
- Advise on contractual risk across major construction and development projects
- Support PPP, joint venture, and consortium arrangements from a legal perspective
- Work closely with senior leadership, project teams, and external counsel
- Provide pragmatic legal input during live project execution
- Contribute to dispute avoidance strategies and claims management processes
Requirements
- Experience in construction disputes, claims, and arbitrations
- Expertise in drafting and negotiating settlement agreements
- Knowledge of contractual risk management in construction
- Experience with PPP, joint venture, and consortium arrangements
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Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage complex construction disputes, claims and arbitrations
- Draft, review and negotiate settlement agreements and dispute documentation
- Advise on contractual risk across major construction and development projects
- Support PPP, joint venture and consortium arrangements from a legal perspective
- Work closely with senior leadership, project teams and external counsel
- Provide pragmatic legal input during live project execution
- Contribute to dispute avoidance strategies and claims management processes
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