Senior Associate – Sydney

Senior Associate – Sydney

Sydney Full-Time 117000 - 143000 $ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Advise on complex property transactions and manage significant property portfolios.
  • Company: Leading independent Australian law firm with a strong national presence.
  • Benefits: Collaborative team environment and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Opportunity to mentor junior lawyers and work on high-value transactions.
  • Why this job: Join a highly regarded practice and make an impact in real estate.
  • Qualifications: 5+ years' experience in commercial property matters and excellent negotiation skills.

The predicted salary is between 117000 - 143000 $ per year.

Our client is a leading independent Australian law firm with a strong national presence and an established Real Estate & Projects sector.

The Team

The Real Estate & Projects team advises major domestic and international corporate, institutional and government clients on complex property transactions, developments and infrastructure projects.

The practice covers high-value acquisitions and disposals, property development and complex leasing.

The Role

An excellent opportunity exists for a

Senior Associate (5+ PAE) to join a highly regarded Real Estate & Projects practice in Melbourne or Sydney.

  • Working closely with experienced Partners and a collaborative national team, you will:
  • Advise on complex commercial property transactions, including acquisitions, disposals, developments and leasing matters.
  • Act on high-value capital transactions and major property developments for corporate, institutional and government clients.
  • Draft, review and negotiate development agreements and commercial leasing arrangements.
  • Assist with property due diligence and manage significant property portfolios.

About you

Ideally, you will have 5 + years' post-admission experience gained within a well-regarded private practice or in-house legal team.

Additionally, you will have

  • Strong experience in front-end commercial property matters, particularly acquisitions, disposals and leasing.
  • A sound understanding of complex property transactions, development structures and the broader real estate market.
  • Excellent drafting, negotiation and transaction management skills.
  • The ability to mentor junior lawyers and contribute to a collaborative, high-performing team.
  • Additional information
  • 5+ years PAE
  • Highly regarded Real Estate practice
  • Broad Range of complex transactions
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Senior Associate – Sydney employer: Montgomery

Join a leading national law firm in Sydney, where you will thrive in a supportive and collaborative environment that prioritises professional growth and mentorship. As a Junior Lawyer in Litigation, Insolvency & Dispute Resolution, you will gain invaluable hands-on experience while working closely with seasoned Partners on complex cases, ensuring you develop strong technical skills and a robust understanding of the legal landscape. The firm's commitment to inclusivity and employee development makes it an exceptional place for aspiring lawyers to build a meaningful and rewarding career.

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Contact Details:

Montgomery Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Associate – Sydney

Commercial Property Transactions
Acquisitions
Disposals
Leasing Matters
Development Agreements
Negotiation Skills
Transaction Management