Counsel, Real Estate — Sydney (14-month fixed-term)
- LocationSydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Work typeOn-site
- PracticeReal Estate
A Magic Circle firm
Apply in confidence →Join a global law firm’s Sydney real estate team on a 14-month fixed-term contract, providing specialist commercial property advice across a broad range of transactions. The role sits in a collaborative, high‑quality practice that advises institutional and corporate clients.
Day‑to‑day responsibilities include advising on acquisitions, disposals, leasing, development and platform transactions; drafting, reviewing and negotiating real estate contracts; and managing relationships with counterparties and external counsel.
The role includes supervising and managing a small team of graduate, associate and senior associate real estate specialists and working to firm-wide quality and risk standards.
- Qualified solicitor in Australia with a current practising certificate
- Significant post-qualification experience in corporate real estate law, including leasing
- Strong drafting, negotiation and commercial analytical skills
- Proven ability to manage multiple matters to deadlines
- Experience supervising and developing junior lawyers (law firm or in-house preferred)
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Confidential. We never contact your current employer.