Legal Counsel in Sydney

Legal Counsel in Sydney

Sydney Full-Time On-site
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Legal Counsel

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Organising Institution / Firm

Award Global (Global Realty)

Rolling Basis (Official)

Not Specified

Admitted as a Legal Practitioner in New South Wales with a current NSW Practicing Certificate; Tertiary qualification in Law or related discipline; 3-5 years' experience in a similar in-house Legal/General Counsel role within the real estate or property industry; Fluent in English (Mandarin proficiency highly desirable); Experience with off-the-plan sales, development projects, and drafting/negotiating commercial contracts.

In-house Legal Counsel Job

Full Opportunity Brief

Award Global, through its subsidiary Global Realty, is seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to support commercial decision-making, manage legal risk, and partner with stakeholders in the Australian real estate sector. The role is based in Sydney, New South Wales.

Key Eligibility Criteria

  • Admitted as a Legal Practitioner in New South Wales with a current NSW Practicing Certificate.
  • Tertiary qualification in Law or a related discipline.
  • 3-5 years of experience in an in-house Legal/General Counsel role within the real estate agency or property industry.
  • Fluent in English; Mandarin proficiency is highly desirable.
  • Demonstrated experience with off-the-plan sales, development projects, and commercial contract negotiation.

Responsibilities & Scope of Work

  • Manage major legal aspects of business activities, including contract review and negotiation.
  • Provide legal advice on off-the-plan developments, project marketing agreements, and developer contracts.
  • Act as the legal representative between the company, developers, purchasers, vendors, and external solicitors.
  • Support property management compliance, tenancy disputes, and rent roll acquisitions.
  • Draft and negotiate Contracts for Sale, Disclosure Statements, Deeds, Agency Agreements, and Lease Agreements.
  • Advise on corporate governance, ASIC compliance, and regulatory obligations.
  • Manage litigation, debt recovery, and dispute resolution matters.

Compensation & Mode

Stipend/Salary: Not specified in the source.Employment Type: Full-time.Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Legal Counsel in Sydney employer: Award Global (Global Realty)

Award Global (Global Realty) is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture in the heart of Sydney. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we offer ongoing professional development opportunities and a collaborative environment where your contributions are valued. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team that is shaping the future of the Australian real estate sector while enjoying the vibrant lifestyle that Sydney has to offer.

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Contact Details:

Award Global (Global Realty) Recruitment Team