Junior Lawyer | Property Law | Brisbane

Longton Blackwell; Queensland; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exclusive employee discounts

Competitive salary

Professional growth opportunities

Flexible work arrangements

Growth opportunities

Diverse matters across jurisdictions

Flexible work arrangements

Brisbane office

Job summary

A reputable legal firm in Brisbane is seeking a Property & Commercial Lawyer with over 2 years of PQE. The role involves managing various property transactions and providing legal advice in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills. The firm offers a competitive salary, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 2+ years PQE required.
• Proven ability to manage files independently.
• Proactive and solutions-oriented mindset.
• Excellent communication and client service skills.
• Proactive, solutions-oriented team player eager to develop expertise in property and commercial law.

Responsibilities

• Manage property transactions including drafts and settlements.
• Liaise with clients and stakeholders.
• Support and supervise junior staff.
• Draft and review commercial agreements, sale and purchase contracts, and other legal documentation.
• Conduct property searches, due diligence, and assist with settlement procedures.
• Provide legal advice on property development, leasing, and corporate transactions.
• Support senior lawyers in legal research, strategy, and client consultations.
• Support and supervise junior staff and contribute to the continuous improvement of legal services.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Client service skills

Research skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

2+ years PQE in property and/or commercial law

Job description

Join to apply for the Property & Commercial Lawyer (2+ Years PQE) - Brisbane role at Longton Blackwell

Overview

At Longton Blackwell, we are committed to delivering expert, client-focused legal services in property and commercial law. As a reputable and expanding firm, we pride ourselves on providing accessible, tailored, and efficient legal solutions across a broad spectrum of property and commercial matters. Led by Cyril, a Partner with extensive experience advising clients across multiple jurisdictions, with a strong reputation in Property & Construction as well as Corporate & Commercial law.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a motivated and professional Property & Commercial Lawyer with 2+ years PQE to join our expanding Brisbane team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on a diverse range of property and commercial transactions, developing your skills in a supportive environment. You will collaborate closely with Cyril and our senior team members, gaining invaluable experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage residential and commercial property transactions, including drafting contracts, leases, and overseeing settlements


• Liaising with clients, agents, and other stakeholders


• Managing residential and off-the-plan conveyancing files


• Draft and review commercial agreements, sale and purchase contracts, and other legal documentation


• Conduct property searches, due diligence, and assist with settlement procedures


• Provide legal advice on property development, leasing, and corporate transactions


• Support senior lawyers in legal research, strategy, and client consultations


• Support and supervise junior staff and contribute to the continuous improvement of legal services

Qualifications

• 2+ years PQE in property and/or commercial law


• Proven experience managing property and commercial files independently


• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills


• Excellent communication and client service skills


• Exceptional research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.


• A proactive, solutions-oriented team player eager to develop expertise in property and commercial law

What We Offer

• 35-hour work week


• Access to exclusive employee discounts and offers


• Competitive salary aligned with your experience


• Supportive, collaborative team environment led by experienced professionals like Cyril


• Opportunities for professional growth and specialization


• Exposure to a diverse array of property and commercial matters across multiple jurisdictions


• Flexible work arrangements and a modern Brisbane office

Apply Now

We would love to hear from you, please submit your CV and Cover Letter addressed to the Talent Acquisition team.

Please be advised that we do not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate profiles from recruitment agencies. Any such submissions will be considered the property of Longton Group, and we will not be held liable for any fees or charges associated with unsolicited referrals. Kindly refrain from contacting us regarding this role, unless explicitly invited to do so.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Associate


• Employment type: Full-time


• Job function: Legal


• Industries: Law Practice