Senior Property Lawyer

Job title : Senior Property Lawyer
Location : Melbourne
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Contact name : Adam Kumaraswamy
Contact email : akumaraswamy@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : 1706617
About the Client:

Our client is a highly regarded and growing boutique law firm with a strong reputation in the property and real estate sector. Known for its commercial, pragmatic approach and high-quality client base, the firm advises developers, investors and private clients on a wide range of property matters. The team offers a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment, with a genuine focus on building long-term client relationships and delivering commercially driven outcomes.

About the Opportunity:

An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Property Lawyer to join a high-performing team and play a key role in advising on complex and varied property transactions. This role offers exposure to a broad mix of work and the opportunity to work closely with experienced partners and clients on strategic matters.

The Role:

You will work across a diverse range of property matters, including acquisitions and disposals, property development, joint ventures, leasing and general commercial property advisory. The role will involve managing transactions end-to-end, providing strategic advice to clients and contributing to the continued growth of the practice.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Advising on acquisitions and disposals of commercial and development assets
  • Supporting property development projects, including structuring and agreements
  • Drafting and negotiating a range of property and related commercial agreements
  • Advising on joint venture arrangements and investment structures
  • Managing leasing matters across commercial and retail portfolios
  • Working closely with clients to provide practical, commercially focused advice
About You:

You are a technically strong property lawyer with the ability to operate confidently in a client-facing environment.

Key requirements include:
  • Approximately 5+ years’ PQE in property law
  • Strong experience across property transactions, development and leasing
  • Commercially minded with the ability to provide pragmatic advice
  • Strong drafting and negotiation skills
  • Excellent stakeholder and client management capability
  • A proactive and collaborative approach
Why Apply:

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and well-regarded firm where you will have access to high-quality work, strong client exposure and a clear pathway for progression in a supportive and entrepreneurial environment.

How to apply:

Adam Kumaraswamy
e: akumaraswamy@sharpandcarter.com.au
m: 0414223338