We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Associate/Senior Associate to join our Property team at Taylor Root in Melbourne.
This is an exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic and high-performing team, handling complex commercial property matters while receiving excellent mentorship and career development support.
About the Role
In this role, you will be responsible for advising clients on a wide range of property-related transactions, including drafting and negotiating contracts, leases, licenses, and development agreements.
You will also be involved in providing expert advice to both private and public sector clients, assisting with land development and commercial property matters.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist in reviewing, drafting, and negotiating property-related agreements, including contracts, leases, licenses, and development agreements.
* Advise clients on various commercial property transactions, including advising landowners on development matters.
* Collaborate with the team to deliver high-quality legal advice to public and private sector clients across different industries.
* Provide clear and commercially focused legal solutions in a fast-paced environment.
The Ideal Candidate:
We are looking for a lawyer with:
* 3+ years of experience in commercial property or real estate law within a private practice setting.
* Strong academic background and exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
* Strong transactional/commercial leasing experience (office, industrial, and retail) acting for both landlords and tenants.
* Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage competing deadlines effectively.
* A collaborative and energetic approach to their work.
What We Offer:
* Exposure to a diverse client base, including government departments, councils, corporates, and developers.
* Competitive remuneration and structured career progression opportunities.
* A collegiate and supportive work environment fostering professional development.