Property Lawyer
Legal People ·www.legalpeople.com.au
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About the role
This role is ideal for a Property Lawyer (2-4 years PAE) looking to build broad experience across commercial, retail and development property matters within a collaborative and high-performing team. Working closely with senior lawyers, you will gain hands-on exposure to a diverse range of transactions, including leasing, acquisitions and disposals, development projects and property due diligence. The role offers genuine responsibility, direct client interaction and strong mentoring, with a focus on commercial outcomes, efficiency and exceptional client service.
Benefits
In addition to a competitive market salary, enjoy flexible working arrangements, extra leave days, wellbeing initiatives, quarterly firm breakfasts, career development, and fun social activities like pizza lunches and Friday night drinks.
What you'll be doing
Our client is a highly regarded and growing medium-sized law firm known for delivering exceptional service and commercially focused outcomes to a premium and diverse client base. Despite their continued success, they have maintained a collaborative, down-to-earth and supportive culture where people genuinely enjoy working together.
The firm consistently attracts high-quality work across a broad range of matters and is recognised for “punching well above its weight” in the market. With flexible working arrangements, approachable leadership and a strong focus on professional development, this is an excellent opportunity to join a team that values both performance and people. Beyond the work, the team enjoys a social and inclusive culture, with regular sporting, community and team events.
How to apply
To express your interest, simply click on the Apply Now button.
Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact:
Sharon Henderson l Partner
Legal People
M: 0418 361 199
E: sharon@legalpeople.com.au
Ref No: 4038691
This role is ideal for a Property Lawyer (2-4 years PAE) looking to build broad experience across commercial, retail and development property matters within a collaborative and high-performing team. Working closely with senior lawyers, you will gain hands-on exposure to a diverse range of transactions, including leasing, acquisitions and disposals, development projects and property due diligence. The role offers genuine responsibility, direct client interaction and strong mentoring, with a focus on commercial outcomes, efficiency and exceptional client service.
Benefits
In addition to a competitive market salary, enjoy flexible working arrangements, extra leave days, wellbeing initiatives, quarterly firm breakfasts, career development, and fun social activities like pizza lunches and Friday night drinks.
What you'll be doing
- Working on a broad mix of commercial, retail and development property matters
- Drafting and reviewing contracts, leases, disclosure statements and other key legal documents
- Liaising directly with clients, agents and counterparties to keep transactions moving smoothly
- Assisting with settlements, due diligence and transaction support work
- Supporting senior lawyers on complex property and dispute matters while building your technical skills
- Conducting legal research and providing practical, commercial advice
- 2–4+ years’ PQE in property law, with solid experience across commercial property matters
- A collaborative approach and strong leadership potential
- Ability to work autonomously with partner mentoring and team support
- Strong client service focus and commercial mindset
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Interest in networking, business development and profile building
- Strong organisational and legal practice management skills
- Experience using PEXA, with SPEAR experience advantageous but not essential
Our client is a highly regarded and growing medium-sized law firm known for delivering exceptional service and commercially focused outcomes to a premium and diverse client base. Despite their continued success, they have maintained a collaborative, down-to-earth and supportive culture where people genuinely enjoy working together.
The firm consistently attracts high-quality work across a broad range of matters and is recognised for “punching well above its weight” in the market. With flexible working arrangements, approachable leadership and a strong focus on professional development, this is an excellent opportunity to join a team that values both performance and people. Beyond the work, the team enjoys a social and inclusive culture, with regular sporting, community and team events.
How to apply
To express your interest, simply click on the Apply Now button.
Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact:
Sharon Henderson l Partner
Legal People
M: 0418 361 199
E: sharon@legalpeople.com.au
Ref No: 4038691
Frequently asked questions
Who is hiring for the Property Lawyer role?
Legal People is hiring for the Property Lawyer position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Property Lawyer job located?
The Property Lawyer role with Legal People is based in Melbourne -CBD, VIC, AU. The role is hybrid-friendly.
Is the Property Lawyer role remote?
Yes — the Property Lawyer position at Legal People is hybrid. Candidates based in AU are preferred.
What does the Property Lawyer role pay?
Legal People lists the Property Lawyer role at AUD 80,000–120,000 per year.
Is the Property Lawyer role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Legal People.
What experience level is the Property Lawyer role?
The Property Lawyer position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Property Lawyer role at Legal People?
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