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Senior Property Lawyer

📍 Melbourne, Australia

Legal JLegal Australia

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.

JLegal Australia is a Specialist Legal Recruitment & Executive Search Firm. We offer a full suite of career opportunities for Lawyers, Company Secretary & Governance professionals.

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Job Details

Posted Date: February 28, 2026
Job Type: Legal
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Company: JLegal Australia

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