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Job Title: Property Lawyer
Role Type: Full Time
Location: Melbourne or Brisbane
About Law Squared
Law Squared is a leading Human Centred Law firm, founded in 2016 to provide a true alternative to traditional law firms - for clients and lawyers alike. We work exclusively on an upfront, fixed-fee model, prioritising our client's success over billable hours and ensuring transparency and strategic control over their legal spend. By focusing on outcomes and value, rather than time and task-based inputs, Law Squared seamlessly bridges the gap between legal expertise and commercial impact. Trusted by ASX listed entities, multi-national clients, General Counsels, in-house teams, and business leaders across a broad range of industries, Law Squared focuses on those areas crucial to business success, including Corporate, Commercial, Employment + Workplace Relations, Property + Projects and Disputes + Litigation, as well as those seeking dual jurisdictional support in Australia, the UK and/or NZ. Law Squared has offices in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Perth, Auckland and London.
About The Role
Working with our Property + Project (Energy & Infrastructure) team the key responsibilities of this role include:
* Working in the Property Team, that has a focus on land access and engagement, negotiating and advising on a blend of documents that record interests in land and provide general property consultancy advice (no residential conveyancing)
* Working on and running your own matters autonomously
* Assisting with mentoring and settling work of less experienced team members and supporting them to develop skills and confidence in their work
* Nurturing our current clients and assisting to attract new clients. This is a people first role, and you will be building relationships with current and new clients every day
* Supporting Law Squared's business development by working closely with our Brand + Engagement Team on events, campaigns and executing new ideas to reach new clients in the Property Law space
About You
The ideal candidate We Are Looking For a Talented Lawyer Ready To Join An Innovative And Compelling Alternative To The Traditional Firm. The Ideal Candidate Will
* have 5+ PQE experience working in property law;
* enjoy both being on the tools doing the legal work and driving business development and nurturing important client relationships;
* have exceptional communication skills: we regularly negotiate commercial and legal terms and you need to be confident to pick up the phone and speak to our client's position;
* have the ability to run their own matters and feels confident and capable in supervising junior team members work;
* be personable and ready, willing and able to work in a collaborative environment;
* be proficient in or excited and willing to learn different technology tools – we are a paperless and tech-enabled law firm; and
* be driven and passionate about the future of the legal profession and have a desire to contribute to our firm mission of doing things differently.
Lawyers at Law Squared act in an autonomous yet collaborative way. Our team are expected to be confident in having a first go, while always being supported by the team. Our culture fosters collaboration, not competition, so you can focus on achieving the right outcomes for our clients.
We don't have a partnership model, so it is important that becoming a partner isn't your main priority. We are looking for someone who is open to working in a collaborative firm that values whole team success over individual accolades.
Benefits
How You'll Benefit Law Squared is on a mission to create a more innovative, collaborative, human centred experience for clients and employees alike. We don't track billable hours, no financial budgets for individuals (we have team-based budgets), and we've embraced a 'work from anywhere' policy since day one. This means that whilst you will be based in one office, we have a flexible work from anywhere policy. Free from the barriers of time, tenure and ego, and aligned by team-oriented goals, we believe the best outcomes result for our clients, and each other.
Our Numerous Employee Benefits Include
* Competitive salary package
* Tailored team and individual professional development program, including support to meet CPD requirements
* Annual Practicing Certificate paid for by Law Squared
* Discounted Corporate ClassPass Membership
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Employee Referral Incentive
* Leading-edge legal ops + tech to optimise flexible working and client service outcomes
* Flexible work environment
* Team based KPIs, no timesheets
If you're ready for a more human centred way of working, experience the Law Squared difference for yourself.
Apply Now
To submit an application, please apply directly with your CV and cover letter.
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