Montgomery Advisory is partnering with a leading national law firm to recruit a Lawyer or Senior Associate to join its growing Planning & Environment team in Sydney.
This is an excellent opportunity to work across a broad mix of planning, environmental and Land & Environment Court matters, advising both government and private sector clients on complex litigation, regulatory and advisory work. The team is recognised for its collaborative culture and offers excellent mentoring and genuine opportunities for career progression.
The Role
Working within a highly regarded Planning & Environment practice, you will advise on a broad range of matters, including:
- Land and Environment Court litigation
- Planning and environmental law advice
- Statutory interpretation and development approvals
- Environmental compliance and contamination issues
- Development contributions and planning agreements
- Drafting works-in-kind agreements and other government contracts
- Advising government agencies and private developers on complex planning and regulatory issues
About You
You will have:
- 2+ years' post-admission experience in planning, environment or property-related law
- Experience or a genuine interest in Land & Environment Court litigation
- Strong analytical, research and statutory interpretation skills
- Excellent drafting and written communication abilities
- A collaborative approach and strong attention to detail
- A desire to build a long-term career in planning and environmental law
Why Apply?
This firm offers a collaborative and flexible working environment, high-quality work across both the public and private sectors, structured mentoring, professional development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, additional leave benefits, and genuine merit-based career progression.
Lawyer - Planning & Environment - Government and Private Sector clients employer: Montgomery Advisory
Montgomery Advisory is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant city of Sydney, offering a collaborative and supportive work culture that fosters professional growth. As a Senior Wills & Estates Lawyer, you will have the opportunity to manage complex cases while being backed by a team of dedicated junior lawyers, ensuring a balanced workload and ample opportunities for mentorship. The firm values clear communication and rigorous analysis, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the legal field.
