Job Description
A leading national law firm is seeking an experienced property lawyer to join its well-regarded Melbourne property practice. This opportunity suits a lawyer who enjoys high-quality transactional work, wants meaningful exposure, and is looking to grow within a collaborative, commercially minded team. The practice is expanding and offers genuine scope to take on responsibility, run matters end-to-end and contribute to the development of junior lawyers.
The Role
You’ll work on a broad range of commercial property matters, including:
Property acquisitions and disposals
Commercial, industrial and retail leasing (acting for landlords and tenants)
Property development and bulk development transactions
Complex commercial and residential projects
The role offers exposure to a strong and diverse client base and the chance to work closely with senior practitioners on sophisticated transactions, with autonomy increasing as your experience grows.
About You
This role will suit a lawyer who brings:
4+ years’ PAE in property law
Solid experience in property development and commercial transactions
Strong leasing experience across office, industrial and/or retail assets
Confidence running matters and dealing directly with clients
Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative working style
Why Consider This Opportunity?
Join a high-performing national firm with a strong reputation in the property market
Clear, merit-based career progression and genuine development support
Excellent client exposure and hands‑on transactional work
Supportive, down‑to‑earth team culture
Modern CBD office with high-quality facilities
Interested in a confidential discussion? Please email benjamin.arabin@jlegal.com.au.
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Job Details
Posted Date:
February 28, 2026
Job Type:
Legal
Location:
Melbourne, Australia
Company:
JLegal Australia
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