Associate Lawyer - Property

Role at a glance

Step into a Property Lawyer (1–3 PQE) role in Melbourne where you’ll gain exposure to development, finance, and transactional work, alongside senior partners who invest in your career growth.

About the firm

Our client is a boutique firm of five lawyers, including two highly regarded partners. They specialise in property and finance law, advising across residential, commercial, industrial, and mining-related transactions, as well as disputes. They are known for giving juniors early exposure to clients and high-quality matters while maintaining a supportive, close-knit environment.

The role in practice

You’ll work closely with partners across a variety of front-end property matters and related finance work. The role is hands-on, giving you the chance to build technical capability and commercial judgment.

• Draft and review joint venture agreements and contracts
• Advise on property development, subdivisions, and stamp duty
• Act in complex transactions across multiple sectors
• Collaborate with clients directly and build long-term relationships

What you’ll need

• 1–3 years PAE in property law, admitted in Victoria
• Strong drafting, advisory, and client skills
• Interest in both transactional property and related finance work
• Ambition to grow with direct partner mentoring

Why this role stands out

• Unmatched access to partners on every matter
• Genuine career development opportunities
• Exposure to a broad mix of property and finance matters
• Competitive salary + bonus potential
• Collegiate team culture without rigid billing pressures

Apply Today

Apply now or email your resume to Janine Cloete (Legal – VIC & SA) at [email protected] to hear more about the opportunity. You can also contact Janine on +61 499 656 731.
Connect with Janine on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/janinecloete1990

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