Senior Commercial Property Lawyer | Medium-sized firm 3 Key Points: Lead a high-performing team across varied property & commercial matters Structured pathway to Partnership in an expanding firm High market competitive salary On Offer: Attractive salary package based on experience & performance Transparent and structured pathway to Partnership Opportunity to shape and lead your own team High-calibre, long-term clients across a broad commercial/property base Gold Coast office with flexible work options Join a nationally respected and continually expanding firm About Our Client: Our client is a prominent law firm known for its amazing culture and forward-thinking approach to legal practice. With a strong and expanding presence across major Australian cities, the firm maintains a collaborative and professional environment that supports growth, leadership, and client excellence. Their continued recognition across national legal awards reflects their reputation for outstanding service and legal expertise. About the Position: Our client is seeking a seasoned Special Counsel – Property & Commercial to take on a pivotal leadership role within their Queensland practice. Based in the Gold Coast, you will drive complex and high-value transactions while mentoring a talented team of junior lawyers. This role spans a diverse practice mix, including: Property law – acting on major acquisitions, developments, leasing, and sales Commercial contracts – drafting and negotiating shareholder agreements, joint ventures, and supplier arrangements Business advisory – advising SMEs and corporates on asset protection and business structuring Mergers & acquisitions – managing transactions including due diligence and deal structuring Property finance – advising on mortgage arrangements, lending structures and securities This is an exceptional opportunity to join a growth-focused team that values legal innovation and leadership, with clear visibility toward Partnership. Key Requirements: Minimum 8 years’ PAE in property and commercial law (private practice preferred) Strong drafting, negotiation, and advisory capabilities Demonstrated ability to manage files autonomously and drive team performance Commercial acumen and the ability to foster strong client relationships Experience mentoring junior lawyers Desire to contribute to firm growth and strategic development Contact Details: To apply, please follow the link below or reach out directly for a confidential discussion. Email: karl@gorillajobs.com.au Call: 61 468 713 572 Karl Stanley - LinkedIn Why Work with Gorilla Jobs? We specialise in legal careers – deep knowledge of your practice area. Exclusive opportunities – access to roles not advertised elsewhere. Complete discretion – we never share your CV without your approval. End-to-end support – from resume tips to offer negotiations, we’ve got you covered.