An opportunity is available for an Associate or Senior Associate with at least 3 years PAE to join a busy and well established Commercial Property team in Sydney CBD.
This role is suited to a lawyer who enjoys working across a broad range of transactional property matters, managing client relationships and taking ownership of their files in a fast paced environment where commercial judgement and autonomy are highly valued.
The Firm
This confidential law firm is a respected Sydney based practice with more than three decades of experience advising businesses, property owners and private clients. The firm is known for its long standing client relationships, collaborative culture and stable workflow across a diverse range of practice areas.
With an established Commercial Property team and a strong reputation in the market, the firm offers a supportive environment where lawyers are encouraged to develop their technical expertise, build client relationships and progress their careers. Team members enjoy a positive workplace culture supported by regular social events, sporting activities and community engagement initiatives.
The Role
Working within a high performing property practice, the successful candidate will be involved in a broad range of matters, including:
- Commercial and residential sales and acquisitions
- Retail, commercial and industrial leasing matters
- Property development transactions
- Drafting and negotiating contracts and related documentation
- Conducting due diligence and title investigations
- Managing PEXA settlements and electronic conveyancing processes
- Building and maintaining client relationships
- Running matters from commencement through to settlement
- Advising clients on a variety of commercial property transactions
Depending on experience level, the successful candidate will either manage their own files independently or take a leading role in more complex matters while providing guidance and support to junior lawyers within the team.
The Candidate
The ideal candidate will possess:
- A minimum of 3 years PAE in Commercial Property law
- Experience gained within a private practice law firm
- Strong leasing and transactional property experience
- The ability to manage files autonomously and confidently
- Demonstrated experience using PEXA
- Strong drafting, technical and analytical skills
- Commercial judgement and practical problem solving ability
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
- The ability to effectively manage competing priorities and deadlines
