Legal Counsel

13 hours ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Beacon Legal Full time
Overview

We are looking for an experienced Real Estate & Construction Lawyer to join a high-performing in-house legal team on a 6-month contract basis. This role can be structured as either a fixed-term contract or a daily rate arrangement.

The role includes:

  • Advising on corporate leasing and construction arrangements across the APAC region
  • Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a wide variety of contracts, including: Agreements for lease (commercial and retail), Lease surrenders and incentive deeds, Services agreements and Construction agreements and work orders
  • Providing strategic legal and commercial advice on real estate matters
  • Supporting general commercial legal needs across a diverse portfolio of projects
Qualifications & Experience
  • Admitted to practice in Australia with at least 5+ years PQE (open to more senior)
  • Experience gained in-house or within a top/mid-tier firm real estate team
  • Strong skills in drafting and negotiating complex property leasing agreements
  • Ability to provide pragmatic, commercially focused legal advice
  • Location: Sydney (hybrid working available)
  • Duration: 6 months (with potential to extend to 12 months)
  • Contract type: Fixed-term or daily rate (depending on candidate preference)
Job Details
  • Job function: Legal
  • Industries: Staffing and Recruiting

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to significant real estate and construction projects within a global financial services group, working alongside a supportive and collaborative team.


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