At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare and negotiate leases while managing your own client files.
- Company: Join a leading real estate practice in Melbourne with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Mentorship from senior lawyers, state-of-the-art technology, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Work in a fast-paced environment with a focus on process improvement.
- Why this job: Make an impact in high-volume leasing matters for national clients.
- Qualifications: Strong attention to detail, interpersonal skills, and a drive for ownership.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
Work at the core of our real estate practice. We’re looking for an experienced Leasing Paralegal to join our Melbourne office. You’ll work on complex, high-volume retail and commercial leasing matters across multiple jurisdictions, supporting national clients as part of our collaborative national leasing team. You’ll have state-of-the-art technology, systems and AI tools behind you.
The role
You’ll prepare, negotiate and progress leases for our clients and manage your own files. You’ll deal directly with clients and negotiate with their tenants and the tenants’ lawyers.
The team
Our leasing team is known for a commercial, pragmatic approach to leasing transactions. We deliver a whole-of-lifecycle service and focus on building a partnership between landlord and tenant, which leads to optimal outcomes for our clients. Our major leasing clients include Abacus, Charter Hall, Deka, Dexus, IFM Investors, Lendlease, MA Financial, Reading and Stockland.
About you
You’ll bring confidence, enthusiasm and drive to complement our experienced paralegals and lawyers. In return, our respected senior lawyers will mentor and train you. You’ll also have:
- The ability to work in a high-volume practice and manage multiple matters at once
- Strong attention to detail and time management skills
- Great interpersonal skills and exceptional client service
- The initiative and drive to take ownership of your matters and client portfolios
- Comfort with technology and learning new systems
- An interest in contributing to process and systems improvement
- The ability and desire to work in a highly collaborative, fast-paced environment
- Leasing experience is welcome and preferred.
Paralegal in Melbourne employer: MinterEllison
MinterEllison is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture in Melbourne that champions diversity, collaboration, and innovation. As part of one of Australia’s largest independent law and consulting firms, employees benefit from extensive career growth opportunities, access to cutting-edge AI tools, and a supportive environment that values individual ambitions. With a commitment to sustainable working practices and a comprehensive range of social, financial, and health benefits, MinterEllison stands out as a rewarding place to build a meaningful career.