Preeminent National Law Firm Lateral Partner Opportunity Exceptional Profitability and Partner Earnings Brisbane Based Appointment The Firm: Many will agree that this is one of Australia's highly respected law firms and one that advises on complex infrastructure projects throughout Australia. Due to sustained growth, the firm is seeking a Construction & Major Projects Partner or a Special Counsel ready to step into partnership to join its expanding national Projects & Infrastructure team. The Opportunity You will work closely with several market-leading partners on major government and private sector infrastructure projects across Australia as well as have your clients supported by highly competent Back-end Construction Partners. Key areas of your work will include: Major transport, energy, health and education infrastructure projects Some Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) Construction contracts and complex project advisory Government procurement and tender processes Project structuring, delivery models and risk management strategies This role offers significant leadership scope, direct client engagement, and the opportunity to transfer and grow your own practice within a nationally recognised team. Candidate Profile Our client is seeking an adequately experienced practitioner of 15–30 years PAE in front-end Construction Law / Major Projects. You will be recognised by your peers as a specialist in your field and your client profile will be sound by having established relationships with institutional players in this market segment, including Tier 1 / Tier 2 contractors. You will also be a commercially minded individual with strong client management skills and a proven ability to mentor and develop teams. Salary & Partnership Pathway As a seasoned lawyer you will want to be recognised for your skillset as well as what you bring to the table. As a guide, in this role you can expect to earn $350 as a Special Counsel; $450K performance bonuses as a Salaried Partner; or $750K – $1.5M as an Equity Partner. The firm offers a clear and transparent equity structure as well as strong operational and business development support, allowing partners to focus on client relationships and practice growth. Why Work with Law Staff With 38 years’ experience facilitating lateral moves for Australia’s leading and emerging partners, Law Staff provides trusted confidential guidance supported by deep market insight. We provide: Intelligence on equity structures, partner remuneration and market movement Strategic advice aligned with your long-term goals Discreet, fully confidential and transparent process Confidential Enquiries For a confidential discussion (8.00am to 8.00pm 7 days) please quote REF: MPP210526 and contact: Craig Ashton-Sward Director 0413 743 838 craig@lawstaff.com.au All enquiries are handled with strict confidentiality.
