An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Property Lawyer with 5+ years' PAE to join a well-established and highly regarded law firm based in Gordon on Sydney's North Shore. This opportunity will suit an experienced Property Lawyer looking for greater autonomy, direct client relationships and a broad property practice without the need to commute into the CBD.
With a long-standing presence in the market, the firm advises individuals, investors and businesses across a broad range of property, commercial and private client matters. The practice combines high-quality legal work with a practical, client-focused approach and offers experienced lawyers the opportunity to manage their own matters, develop strong client relationships and enjoy genuine autonomy within a supportive team.
The Opportunity
You will take responsibility for a varied property practice, working directly with clients and managing matters from initial instructions through to completion.
Your work will include:
- Acting on residential and commercial property transactions
- Managing sales and purchases from contract through to settlement
- Drafting, reviewing and negotiating contracts for sale
- Advising on and preparing commercial and retail leases
- Handling matters involving easements and other property interests
- Conducting due diligence and advising clients on property-related risks
- Providing practical advice on NSW property law, land titles and regulatory requirements
- Liaising directly with clients, agents, lenders and other stakeholders
- Negotiating contractual and transactional issues to achieve commercially sensible outcomes
- Assisting with property disputes and related litigation where required
- Collaborating with colleagues across the firm's complementary practice areas
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Property Lawyer with 5+ years' PAE to join a well-established and highly regarded law firm based in Gordon on Sydney's North Shore. This opportunity will suit an experienced Property Lawyer looking for greater autonomy, direct client relationships and a broad property practice without the need to commute into the CBD.
With a long-standing presence in the market, the firm advises individuals, investors and businesses across a broad range of property, commercial and private client matters. The practice combines high-quality legal work with a practical, client-focused approach and offers experienced lawyers the opportunity to manage their own matters, develop strong client relationships and enjoy genuine autonomy within a supportive team.
The Opportunity
You will take responsibility for a varied property practice, working directly with clients and managing matters from initial instructions through to completion.
Your work will include:
- Acting on residential and commercial property transactions
- Managing sales and purchases from contract through to settlement
- Drafting, reviewing and negotiating contracts for sale
- Advising on and preparing commercial and retail leases
- Handling matters involving easements and other property interests
- Conducting due diligence and advising clients on property-related risks
- Providing practical advice on NSW property law, land titles and regulatory requirements
- Liaising directly with clients, agents, lenders and other stakeholders
- Negotiating contractual and transactional issues to achieve commercially sensible outcomes
- Assisting with property disputes and related litigation where required
- Collaborating with colleagues across the firm's complementary practice areas
About You
You will be an experienced Australian-admitted solicitor with at least 5 years' post-admission experience, including a strong background in property law and conveyancing.
You will also bring:
- Strong experience across residential and commercial property transactions
- Demonstrated expertise drafting and negotiating property contracts and leases
- Sound knowledge of NSW property legislation, land title systems and regulatory requirements
- The ability to independently manage a busy and varied caseload
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing deadlines
- Excellent drafting and attention to detail
- Strong client-facing and relationship management skills
- The ability to explain complex property issues in clear, practical terms
- Confidence working with legal practice management systems and technology
- Sound commercial judgment and a solutions-focused approach
- A collaborative working style and commitment to delivering a high standard of client service
Property Lawyer employer: Elias Recruitment
Join a leading specialist family law practice in the heart of Sydney CBD, where you will enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture that prioritises your professional growth. With significant autonomy in managing complex cases, dedicated administrative support, and opportunities for mentorship, this role offers a rewarding environment for experienced Family Lawyers looking to advance their careers. Benefit from a competitive salary, performance bonuses, and flexible working arrangements, including the option to work from home.
