Senior Legal Counsel, Property Lawyer in Sydney

Senior Legal Counsel, Property Lawyer in Sydney

Sydney Full-Time 120000 - 140000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide vital legal advice on property development projects from start to finish.
  • Company: Join a respected legal team at Montgomery Advisory, known for its collaborative culture.
  • Benefits: Full-time role with opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Other info: Dynamic environment with excellent career advancement opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in property law while working with a close-knit team.
  • Qualifications: 8+ years in property law, strong communication skills, and a positive attitude.

The predicted salary is between 120000 - 140000 $ per year.

They are currently looking to hire a senior in-house lawyer to work within their impressive legal team across Australia.

The in-house legal team provides vital legal advice to the business, including across the whole property development process. The Team is led by a highly respected General Counsel and consists of a number of other lawyers and support staff.

As a corporate counsel in this close-knit team, your role will be broad, and involve working closely on projects from development all the way through to delivery. It will also include being involved in post-delivery issues including defects litigation.

You will work on commercial, retail and residential transactions, including acquisitions and disposals, due diligence, leasing, property development and project management.

Your role will include:

  • Assisting with acquisitions, joint ventures and disposals.
  • Reviewing and negotiating construction, consultancy, supply and property management agreements.
  • Reviewing commercial and retail leases.
  • Liaising with internal and external advisers with respect to taxation, FIRB, insurance and other regulatory and corporate matters.
  • Assisting with post-completion issues and disputes.
  • Advising on legal issues within marketing.
  • Working closely with panel firms to provide legal advice to the business.

To succeed in this role, you will have at least 8 years’ experience in property development projects, gained in a leading law firm, with ideally some in-house experience. In addition, you will have:

  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • Ability to deal with a range of stakeholders
  • A positive and 'can do' attitude

For further information, please contact Andrew Rees on +61 404 835 853 or arees@montgomeryadvisory.com.au.

Senior Legal Counsel, Property Lawyer in Sydney 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.

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Contact Details:

Montgomery Advisory Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Legal Counsel, Property Lawyer in Sydney

Legal Advice
Property Development
Commercial Transactions
Leasing
Due Diligence
Construction Agreements
Negotiation Skills