Overview
Property Lawyer - Leadership Role in managing residential conveyancing team
Lead & mentor a high-performing team Collaborative culture Modern perks Low file load
The Firm & Role
Our client is a well-established boutique law firm located at Bundall on the Gold Coast, led by a personable and experienced Director who fosters a genuinely supportive and collaborative culture.
This is a place where people enjoy coming to work, feel valued and are encouraged to grow.
With around 1,200 settlements annually, the firm is now seeking an experienced Property Lawyer to step into a leadership role, supporting and supervising its busy residential conveyancing team.
You'll be the go-to expert, providing high-level advice, guiding the team through complex matters and handling a small number of high-value files yourself (around 7-8 per month).
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Lawyer who enjoys mentoring, problem-solving and driving best practice, without the pressure of a heavy personal file load.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-level legal advice across residential conveyancing files
- Supervise and mentor a team of conveyancers
- Step in on complex or high-value conveyancing matters
- Conduct legal research and interpret the Property Law Act
- Ensure compliance and uphold best practice standards
Want variety?
If you currently practise in another area such as wills & estates or commercial leasing, our client welcomes you continuing to practise in these areas alongside your conveyancing leadership role.
About You
To be successful in this position, you will:
- Be a qualified Lawyer with proven expertise in property law and conveyancing
- Have a strong understanding of the Property Law Act and REIQ contract
- Be confident providing high-level legal advice and solutions
- Enjoy mentoring and leading a team
- Be seeking a management-focused role where your impact extends beyond your own files
Benefits
- Friendly, supportive workplace culture
- Fully stocked kitchen + touchscreen coffee machine
- Lead without the stress of high-volume file management
- Opportunity to make a real difference in a high-performing team
- Flexibility to continue practising in other areas of law
Why Work with Empire Group
- Industry Expertise: As a lawyer, I bring firsthand insight into the profession, backed by a team with 175+ years of combined legal recruitment expertise.
- Exclusive Roles: Gain access to opportunities not advertised anywhere else.
- Personalised Support: Receive free CV advice, interview coaching and negotiation guidance suited to your career goals.
- Privacy: Trust that your information will be treated with the confidentiality that you deserve.
Only be put forward to a role with your explicit consent.
Apply Today
For a confidential discussion about this role or to explore other career opportunities, please contact:
Rachael Musgrave Partner - Legal Professional
Ref No: RM29015
Rachael Musgrave is a Partner - Legal Professional Recruiter at empire group.
She has been supporting the Legal Industry throughout her career, initially as a Lawyer, and then later as Legal Professional Recruiter.
She understands how to balance the needs and wants of her candidates and is highly qualified at connecting these candidates to their next great opportunity.
If you cannot contact Rachael, please reach out to her Candidate Manager, Caroline Marley, at or on
If this role doesn't suit you, reach out today for a confidential discussion regarding your career.
Required Skill Profession
Legal