Mazars 3.9 ★

QUALIFIED LAWYER
Specialized in Construction Law / Alternative Dispute Resolution
Regarding the rapid expansion of its practice in Construction and Alternative Dispute Resolution. Forvis Mazars' law firm is searching for a Qualified lawyer for its office in Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City.
Offer:
The Qualified Lawyer will be involved in major international construction projects providing legal advice to different stakeholders (Employers, Contractors, Subcontractors, Design firms, Inspection agencies, etc.) in a wide range of industries (Railways, Infrastructure, Water, Power & Energy, etc.)
The Qualified Lawyer's main duties will consist of two (2) aspects:
Project Development - Construction Project & Energy: Providing practical advice on construction projects and assistance on operational matters. Handling all aspects of international contractual work, from negotiation to drafting, supporting clients' day-to-day operations (claims, variations, suspensions, bank guarantees, etc.) and strategic business activities.
Alternative Dispute Resolution ("ADR"): Participating in the entire alternative dispute resolution process on construction projects (Dispute Avoidance/Adjudication Boards, Arbitration), including risks analysis, drafting (notice of arbitration, statement of claim/defense, preparation of the exhibits, written submission, etc.), attendance at hearings.
The Qualified Lawyer will work in a multi-cultural team, led by Vietnamese and international lawyers. He/She may also have to work on other legal aspects (labor, corporate, real estate, compliance, etc.) from time to time

Background/Skills:
A qualified Lawyer in Vietnam
The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years' working experience either in practice or in-house on construction projects/ADR, gained in a leading law firm and/or in-house
Knowledge of international model construction contracts (FIDIC, Red Book, Yellow Book, etc.)
Previous experience on ADR (SIAC and/or VIAC and/or DAAB)
Excellent English written communication and drafting skills
Foreign education is a plus
Foreign language proficiency is a plus
About Forvis Mazars: www.mazars.com/
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