Head Of Practice - Senior Property Lawyer

Head of Practice - Senior Property Lawyer

A$140, per year – A$160, per year

Settle Easy is at the forefront of transforming property law and conveyancing in Australia. Leveraging cutting‑edge legal technology, we provide seamless, client‑focused conveyancing services backed by a team of highly skilled property lawyers and conveyancers. With strong partnerships in the real estate sector and a rapidly growing national presence, we are setting new industry standards in service and efficiency.

As we expand our national footprint, we’re looking for an experienced property lawyer to step into a Head of Practice role across Australia – senior leadership position with real influence and a directorship opportunity.

Why Join Us?

Work from anywhere in WA – city, regional, or rural; enjoy flexibility and work‑life balance

Career advancement opportunities – join a fast‑growing law firm with a strong commitment to innovation and development

Collaborative and inclusive culture – work in a supportive team that values knowledge‑sharing and continuous improvement

Professional development – access training, emerging legal technologies, and career progression pathways as our business evolves

Exclusive discounts – enjoy savings on conveyancing and third‑party services

About the Role This is an exciting leadership opportunity to oversee and grow a national division of legal practice. You’ll lead a high‑performing team, ensure compliance and quality assurance, develop strategic partnerships, and champion tech‑driven transformation in legal services.

Key Responsibilities

Together with other Heads of Practice, lead and support a national team of lawyers, conveyancers, and managers

Provide strategic leadership aligned with governance and partnership requirements

Ensure practice compliance with regulatory standards, service level agreements and internal policies

Champion innovation and continuous improvement in legal service delivery

Oversee internal audits, complaints resolution, and quality assurance frameworks

Foster a culture of excellence, collaboration, and professional development

Act as a key liaison with stakeholders, particularly real estate and financial partners

Supervise the development of staff and lead structured learning and development initiatives

What We’re Looking For

5 – 8+ years PAE in property law with a principal practising certificate (or ability to obtain one)

Proven track record in leading and mentoring high‑performing legal teams in a dynamic regulatory environment

Exceptional stakeholder engagement, relationship management, and negotiation skills to drive collaboration and business success

Demonstrated ability to execute business growth strategies, expand service offerings, and enhance operational efficiency

Expertise in compliance, risk management, and governance with a focus on proactive leadership and strategic oversight

Enthusiasm, confidence, energy and positivity

Please note, the responsibilities and key areas outlined above are not exhaustive and may be expanded as required.

Ready to Join Us? This is a permanent full‑time role. If you’re energetic, motivated, and eager to work in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment, apply today!

Follow us on social media to learn more about our team and culture.

Settle Easy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to a safe, inclusive workplace.

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Legal and Management

Industries: Legal Services and Law Practice

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