At a Glance
- Tasks: Own high-value property matters, from acquisitions to complex advisory work.
- Company: Respected Melbourne law firm with a strong property practice.
- Benefits: Autonomy, mentorship opportunities, and clear career progression.
- Other info: Join a collaborative environment that values commercial thinking.
- Why this job: Make a real impact and build your reputation in a dynamic team.
- Qualifications: 5+ years PQE in property law with strong client-facing skills.
The predicted salary is between 103500 - 126500 $ per year.
If you’re a property lawyer who wants more than just turning documents… keep reading. We are working with a well-established, full serviced Melbourne law firm with a seriously respected property practice — trusted by developers, investors and commercial clients to handle high-value, end-to-end property matters. This is your chance to step into a role where you’re not just doing the work — you’re owning it.
The work is broad, commercial, and interesting. This includes acquisitions, disposals, leasing, developments and complex advisory work — with real client exposure from day one.
The opportunity includes:
- Be front-facing with clients
- Take real ownership of matters — not just execution
- Mentor juniors and be a visible part of the team
- Work alongside senior specialists who are known in the market for what they do
Why this role stands out:
- Breadth of work (not siloed)
- Autonomy and trust
- A team that values commercial thinking over box-ticking
- Clear runway to step up — whether that’s Senior Associate or Special Counsel or Partner
About you:
- 5+ PQE through to Partner
- Strong grounding in property (development, leasing, transactions)
- Commercial, confident and client-ready
- Keen to be more than just a doer — you want to be known for what you do
If you’re ready to step into a role with visibility, credibility and momentum, let’s talk.
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