Commercial Lawyer 2+ years' PAE

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Collaw Full time

Zervos Lawyers is seeking a motivated and commercially minded Commercial Lawyer to join our growing team in South Yarra.

This is a broad generalist role offering exposure to:

  • Business and share sales
  • Leasing and franchising
  • Liquor and gaming law
  • Corporate structuring
  • Commercial contracts and advisory

You'll:

  • Manage files with autonomy
  • Engage directly with clients
  • Work closely with the senior team with decades of experience

While the role is ideal for someone with 2+ years' PAE, we welcome applications from both junior lawyers looking to grow and senior practitioners seeking a dynamic and broad commercial practice.

At Zervos Lawyers, you'll be part of a growing firm that offers:

  • Exposure to high-quality matters across commercial, property law, hospitality law and litigation
  • A dynamic, down-to-earth culture that values trust, integrity and collaboration
  • Genuine opportunities for career development with access to ongoing professional learning and tailored mentoring
  • Clear progression pathways and meaningful client-facing work from day one
  • Competitive salary, on-site car parking, firm-funded CPD, practising certificate and LIV membership

A vibrant South Yarra location – close to public transport, great cafes and lifestyle amenities.

Experience & Skills:

  • Minimum 2 years' PAE in commercial law (junior lawyers with strong interest also considered)
  • Strong drafting, negotiation and analytical skills
  • Practical, solutions-focused mindset with commercial instincts
  • Confidence managing files independently
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail and ability to manage competing deadline

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Act for vendors and purchasers in high-value commercial transactions
  • Advise on structuring, partnerships and compliance
  • Draft, review and negotiate commercial contracts and leases
  • Work with clients across hospitality, construction, property and more
  • Collaborate with legal and support teams
  • Build trusted, long-term client relationships

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