Lawyer/Associate | Real Estate | Melbourne

Montgomery; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Montgomery is seeking a Lawyer or Associate (2–4 PQE) to join its highly regarded Real Estate practice in Melbourne. You will advise on a broad range of commercial property matters, with a focus on retail and commercial leasing.

You will draft, review and negotiate leasing agreements, work directly with clients, and provide practical and commercially focused advice throughout transactions, alongside experienced Partners and a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years' post-admission experience in a property practice.
• Strong drafting skills and attention to detail.
• Experience with retail and commercial leasing.
• Proven client relationship management and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Advise on a broad range of commercial property matters, with a focus on retail and commercial leasing.
• Act for institutional investors, developers, landlords and property operators.
• Draft, review and negotiate commercial leasing agreements and related property documentation.
• Work directly with clients, providing practical and commercially focused advice throughout transactions.

Skills

Commercial property experience

Retail and commercial leasing

Drafting skills

Client relationship management

Strong communication

Job description

Our client is a leading independent Australian law firm with a strong national presence and a well-established reputation in the Real Estate sector.

The Team

The Real Estate team advises major Australian clients on a broad range of commercial property matters, with particular expertise in leasing, property development and acquisitions and disposals. The practice works across the retail, industrial and mixed-use sectors, acting for leading institutional investors, developers, landlords and property operators.

The Role

An excellent opportunity exists for a Lawyer or Associate (2–4 PQE) to join a highly regarded Real Estate practice in Melbourne.

Working closely with experienced Partners and a collaborative team, you will:

• Advise on a broad range of commercial property matters, with a particular focus on retail and commercial leasing.
• Act for major institutional investors, developers, landlords and property operators.
• Draft, review and negotiate commercial leasing agreements and related property documentation.
• Work directly with clients, providing practical and commercially focused advice throughout transactions.

Our client is a leading independent Australian law firm with a strong national presence and a well-established reputation in the Real Estate sector.

The Team

The Real Estate team advises major Australian clients on a broad range of commercial property matters, with particular expertise in leasing, property development and acquisitions and disposals. The practice works across the retail, industrial and mixed-use sectors, acting for leading institutional investors, developers, landlords and property operators.

The Role

An excellent opportunity exists for a Lawyer or Associate (2–4 PQE) to join a highly regarded Real Estate practice in Melbourne.

Working closely with experienced Partners and a collaborative team, you will:

• Advise on a broad range of commercial property matters, with a particular focus on retail and commercial leasing.
• Act for major institutional investors, developers, landlords and property operators.
• Draft, review and negotiate commercial leasing agreements and related property documentation.
• Work directly with clients, providing practical and commercially focused advice throughout transactions.

About you

Ideally, you will have 2–4 years' post-admission experience gained within a well-regarded property practice.

Additionally, you will have:

• Strong experience in commercial property matters, particularly retail and commercial leasing.
• Excellent drafting skills and strong attention to detail.
• A sound understanding of property transactions and the broader commercial real estate market.
• Strong client relationship management and communication skills.

Additional information

• 2-4 Years PAE
• Real Estate Sector
• Broad Range of complex transactions