Counsel

Counsel, Real Estate (Leasing) — Sydney

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Seeking an experienced Counsel to join a leading international law firm's Sydney real estate team on a 14-month fixed-term contract. The role offers hands-on responsibility across a broad range of corporate real estate matters in a collaborative, high-quality practice.

Typical work will include advising on acquisitions, disposals, leasing, development projects, platform transactions and general property matters; drafting, reviewing and negotiating real estate contracts; and liaising with counterparties and external advisers. The role also involves supervising and mentoring junior real estate lawyers.

  • Australia-qualified solicitor with a current practising certificate
  • Significant post-qualification experience in corporate real estate, including leasing
  • Strong drafting, negotiation and analytical skills
  • Proven ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines
  • Experience managing and mentoring junior lawyers (law firm or in-house team preferred)

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