Lawyer | Associate

Hall & Wilcox; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

WFH options

Career development

Parental leave (up to 26 weeks)

Job summary

Hall & Wilcox is seeking a real estate lawyer to join our national Property & Projects practice in Brisbane. You will work with partners on major transactions, leasing, and general property work within a leading team that supports diverse clients across public and private sectors.

You should have at least 1 year post-admission experience in property law, strong drafting skills, and solid analytic and research capabilities. We offer hybrid working and support for career development.

Qualifications

• Post-admission experience in property law.
• Experience across general real estate law matters, particularly property transactions.
• Excellent drafting skills and strong analytical/legal research abilities.

Responsibilities

• Major transactions, including commercial and industrial acquisitions and sales.
• Commercial leasing responsibilities.
• General commercial property transactions.

Skills

Post-admission real estate experience

Property transactions

Drafting skills

Analytical and legal research

Job description

• Our HW Evolve approach includes hybrid and flexible working. WFH and from modern, open plan offices. We will provide you with WFH IT equipment plus reimbursement of up to $500 for additional equipment
• Competitive remuneration and our Hallstar reward and recognition program
• Learning and career development programs for all roles and levels
• Flexible leave options, including up to 26 weeks paid parental leave
• Free daily breakfast and office social events
• Genuine commitment to diversity, inclusion and wellbeing, and pro bono and community

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Come thrive with us. Learn more about what Hall & Wilcox can offer you here.

About the roleand team

We have a new opportunity for a real estate lawyer to join our national Property & Projects practice, to be based in Brisbane.

Our Property & Projects team has approximately 120 team members nationally working across a diverse practice, including property, projects, environment and planning. With a varied client base across both the public and private sector, our national practice is a leader in real estate for significant property funds, social impact enterprises, institutional clients and the public sector.

You will work closely with partners and senior team members on:

• major transactions, including commercial and industrial acquisitions and sales;
• commercial leasing; and
• general commercial property transactions.

About you

You will ideally have the following skills and experience:

• at least 1 year of post-admission experience in property law;
• experience across general real estate law matters, particularly property transactions;
• excellent technical and drafting skills; and
• strong analytical and legal research skills.

About us

At Hall & Wilcox, we deliver outstanding legal services to corporate, public sector and private clients, both Australian-based and those offshore doing business in Australia. Our purpose is to enable our clients, our people and our communities to thrive.

We were recently named Law Firm of the Year at the 2026 Lawyers Weekly Australian Law Awards.

We do great work, smarter. We’re passionate about the work we do and how it creates value for today and tomorrow. We’re known forSmarter Law: smarter thinking to create smarter solutions. We embrace innovative thinking and technology. We listen. We partner. We solve.

We are also known for having a great culture that values people and that lives our purpose and values - ourHallmarks.

Hall & Wilcox is a successful independent Australian law firm; a place to belong, with the freedom to learn and grow. We thrive together. We are diverse and inclusive - everyone is welcome and respected. We encourage applications from candidates of all cultural backgrounds (including First Nations), abilities, sexual orientation and gender identities.

Hear from our people about what it’s like to thrive at Hall & Wilcox: bit.ly/HWpeople

To learn more about Hall & Wilcox visit ourwebsite.

We are committed to supporting candidates with disability so that every candidate is offered a fair, equitable and supportive recruitment experience. If you require any adjustments or support to complete your application, or if you have any questions, please contact Kim Chalmers, Senior Talent Acquisition Advisor, at ************@hallandwilcox.com.au for a confidential discussion.

This vacancy is being managed directly by the Hall & Wilcox Talent Acquisition team. We will contact our preferred agency partners should we require any assistance.