Property Lawyer (2 yrs-Associate)

AFL Recruitment Pty Ltd.; Sydney; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

AFL Recruitment Pty Ltd. partners with a premier Sydney mid-tier law firm to recruit a property and leasing lawyer. You will be mentored by a top partner and work across a full-spectrum property/environmental/commercial practice with varied files.

Expect high-quality work, a supportive team culture and a clear path for career growth. You will manage your own files and collaborate on large, technically demanding matters with senior staff.

Qualifications

• Must be admitted as a solicitor in NSW.
• 2+ years post-qualification in residential and/or commercial property conveyancing and leases.
• Strong technical legal, research and drafting skills.

Responsibilities

• Engage in sales/acquisitions (conveyancing) of residential, commercial, industrial and retail properties, including large developments.
• Handle leases (commercial/retail/telco/government) and related occupier matters.
• Work on complex property developments, subdivisions and licenses.
• Assist with mortgages/loans and related financing issues.
• Contribute to local government/environmental/planning matters where needed.

Skills

Legal research

Drafting skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Results-oriented

Education

Admitted as a solicitor in NSW

Job description

**Rare full-spectrum role**Cutting-Edge practice+enviable clients. 1st-Class mentors. Premier mid-tier firm. Refreshing culture. Bright Future. Sydney.

YOUR NEW EMPLOYER

Our client is a highly respected mid-tier firm with 50+ years success with an enviable flourishing diverse high-end property law practice.

Top legal professionals love working here (long term-even decades!) because of its refreshing ‘real’+down-to-earth people/culture that values excellence+integrity+inclusion +growth+human relationships.

YOUR NEW ROLE

As a valued property+leasing lawyer, being mentored by a top calibre partner with a successful full-spectrum property/environmental+planning/commercial law practice, you will love the variety +challenge of engaging in:

• sales/acquisitions (conveyancing) of residential/commercial/industrial/retail properties (including many high-value large scale developments);
• leases (commercial/retail/telco/government);
• complex and large property developments/subdivisions;
• licences;
• mortgages/loans;
• occasionally related local government/environmental+planning issues.

You will have your own files (subject to competency/experience)+ assist your partner with more complex/technical large matters.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

Highly reputable and respected award winning firm with a proven 50+years success record led by industry-leading partners;

Cutting-edge high quality work + enviable clients (banks/financial institutions, high profile developers and local governments);

Ongoing professional development+ outstanding future with a real career growth path (subject to performance);

Dedicated top mentors who will actually invest in you;

Open, friendly, inclusive +warm team environment;

Healthy work/life.

WHO YOU ARE

We are interested in hearing from you if you:

• are admitted as a solicitor in NSW;
• have 2 or more years' post qualificationin BOTH residential and/or commercial property conveyancing AND commercial leases (both conveyancing and conveyancing experience essential);
• have strong technical legal, research and drafting skills;
• possess outstanding communication and interpersonal skills;
• are results-oriented, are teachable, dead-line driven with an enthusiastic positive attitude;
• are hungry to advance your career with a high profile leading firm that values and invests in their staff long-term.

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