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Senior Associate - Construction Disputes

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United Arab Emirates , Dubai

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150000.00 GBP / Year
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A top-tier international law firm seeks a Senior Associate for their Dubai office to focus on contentious construction matters, with exposure to non-contentious/project work. Candidates will work on disputes in the energy, infrastructure, and real estate sectors throughout the region.

Job Responsibility:

  • Assist a broad range of clients including contractors, energy companies, and government entities
  • Handle disputes arising from energy, infrastructure projects (airports, rail & road), and real estate development projects

Requirements:

  • Common law qualified
  • Extensive disputes experience in the construction/infrastructure sector
  • Knowledge of arbitration
  • Experience with contentious construction matters

Nice to have:

Exposure to non-contentious/project work

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Job Posted:
May 15, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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On-site work
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