Great workplace culture in a well-established law firm
Opportunity for growth
Collins Street Docklands Offices
At Sladen Legal we are committed to attracting and retaining talented and passionate individuals who share our values and commitment to our clients. Sladen Legal is a reputable and well-established law firm in Melbourne with a focus on providing high-quality legal services to a diverse range of clients.
We are seeking a junior to Associate level Property Lawyer to join our dynamic property law team. The ideal candidate will have been involved in complex property transactions and have a passion for providing exceptional legal advice. The role will include high-end property work where you will work with property developers and investors, and assist with site acquisitions and sales, leasing and property development projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Involved in providing expert legal advice on a broad range of property law matters, including acquisitions, disposals, leasing, and property development projects
Involved in managing complex property transactions from inception to completion
Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of property-related agreements and documents
Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing exceptional service and tailored advice
Collaborate with colleagues across different practice areas to ensure comprehensive legal support for clients
Contribute to the ongoing development and growth of the property law practice by participating in business development activities
Stay up-to-date with legislative and regulatory changes in the property law sector, ensuring the firm's advice and practices remain current and compliant
Qualifications and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Law (LLB) from a recognized university
Admission to practice law in Victoria
Post-qualification experience in property law
Demonstrated experience in being involved in high-value and complex property matters
Excellent drafting, negotiation, and legal research skills
Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities, with a client-focused approach
Desirable Skills and Attributes:
A collaborative and team-oriented mindset, while also possessing the ability to work independently and manage a busy workload.
Highly organized and detail-oriented, with excellent time management skills
A proactive and solution-focused approach to problem-solving
A commitment to ongoing professional development and staying abreast of industry changes
Sladen Legal offers a supportive and inclusive work environment, competitive remuneration, and excellent opportunities for career growth and professional development. If you are a motivated and experienced property lawyer looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.
If you are keen to work in a friendly and rewarding environment, where quality service and client satisfaction is the goal, upload your letter of application together with your current CV below.
Sladen Legal is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
Applicants must have ongoing rights to work in Australia