Senior Corporate Lawyer

Frasers Property Limited; Sydney; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive employee benefits

Job summary

Frasers Property Australia is seeking a Senior Corporate Lawyer to provide strategic legal counsel across corporate, commercial, compliance, governance, and audit matters. You will collaborate with business leaders to identify risks, ensure regulatory compliance, and support complex transactions.

The role requires a proactive legal professional who balances business objectives with ethical considerations, driving best practices in governance and risk management within a leading real estate group.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Law required; admission to practice law preferred.
• 8+ years of experience in corporate law, compliance, regulatory affairs, audit, or related role.
• Strong knowledge of governance, contracts, risk management, and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic legal counsel across corporate, commercial, compliance, governance, and audit matters.
• Advise senior management on complex legal and business issues.
• Lead contract negotiations and support regulatory compliance initiatives.
• Help strengthen the organization's governance framework and risk management practices.

Skills

Corporate governance

Contract negotiation

Regulatory compliance

Legal research

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Law

Job description

Business Unit: Frasers Property Australia

Job Function: Legal & Internal Audit

Job Posting Date: 30 Aug 2026

Shape the future of places. Shape your future with us.

Real estate is a people business. At Frasers Property, we believe every space should serve a meaningful purpose - shaping how individuals, businesses and communities live, work and connect. Our properties are what the world sees, but our greatest assets are the people who make it all possible.

Who we are:
We are a diversified, multinational real estate group on a journey of evolution -strengthening our reputation as an integrated investor, developer, and operator across geographies and asset classes, including industrial & logistics, retail, commercial & business parks, residential and hospitality. Guided by our purpose - Inspiring experiences, creating places for good, we take a long-term view and strive to create lasting value for stakeholders.

How we work:
We are as much a placemaker as a space creator. Every project begins with intention - shaped by local insight, community needs, and a commitment to sustainability and quality outcomes. Across the Group, we bring together diverse talents, perspectives, cultures, and strengths - from strategy, investment and operations to customer experience, technology and beyond. When we do, we create outcomes greater than the sum of our parts: vibrant places that connect, inspire, and uplift.

About the Role

As a Senior Corporate Lawyer, you will provide strategic legal counsel and oversight across corporate, commercial, compliance, governance, and audit matters. You will work closely with business leaders and cross-functional teams to identify legal risks, ensure regulatory compliance, support commercial transactions, and strengthen the organization's governance framework. The role requires a proactive legal professional who can balance business objectives with legal and ethical requirements while driving best practices in risk management and corporate integrity.

How you'll make an impact

As a Senior Corporate Lawyer, you will play a key role in safeguarding the organization's legal and regulatory interests while enabling sustainable business growth. By providing strategic legal advice, leading complex contract negotiations, strengthening corporate governance practices, and ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations, you will help mitigate risk and support informed decision-making across the business. Partnering closely with leadership, audit, compliance, and operational teams, you will drive a culture of integrity, accountability, and ethical business conduct while contributing to the successful execution of strategic initiatives and organizational objectives

What you'll bring

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Law; admission to practice law in a relevant jurisdiction preferred.8+ years of experience in corporate law, compliance, regulatory affairs, audit, or a related legal role.
• Strong knowledge of corporate governance, commercial contracts, regulatory compliance, and risk management.
• Experience advising senior management on complex legal and business matters.
• Excellent contract drafting, negotiation, and legal research skills.Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical thinking, sound judgment, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels.

What you can look forward to

• Working with senior leaders on strategic and high-impact business initiatives.
• Opportunities to shape and strengthen the organization's legal, compliance, and governance culture.
• Exposure to complex corporate transactions, regulatory matters, and risk management projects.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment that values integrity and professional excellence.
• Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities.
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive employee benefits.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact by safeguarding the organization's reputation and supporting sustainable business success.

Your opportunity to make an impact

Collaboration and mutual respect define how we work with each other and with our strong ecosystem of partners. We listen to diverse voices, embrace inclusion, creating environments where people feel they belong.

Join us, and you'll work alongside passionate professionals who share our vision. Together, we shape environments that strengthen connections and improve quality of life. Your career at Frasers Property isn't just about what you do today. It's about the impact and legacy you help create for generations to come.