Wills & Estates Lawyer (Melbourne)

4 weeks ago

City of Melbourne, Australia ClearCompany Full time

The Firm

A mid‑sized premium boutique firm based in Melbourne with a multidisciplinary practice across Commercial and Corporate Law, Employment Law, Family Law, Property and Wills and Estates.

The firm's clients range from mums and dads to corporate SMEs, providing plenty of work opportunities as they move through different life and business stages.

The firm has excellent goodwill in the local community and is known for conducting a premium business that attracts polished lawyers and respectable clients.

The work environment is supportive and collaborative, with a team that looks out for one another and opportunities to work from home to support mental health.

The Role

A full‑time, permanent role for an experienced Wills & Estates Lawyer, working across a novel and challenging caseload.

Probate applications and contested estate opportunities will also arise.

This role is ideal for someone with excellent business sensibilities who can quickly build rapport with clients—whether individuals with investments and assets or business owners and corporates—requiring complex estate planning.

Benefits On Offer

- Competitive remuneration based on experience as assessed by the firm

- Highly collegiate and collaborative team sharing a common goal of delivering excellent legal services to the firm's valued client base

- Convenient location: close proximity to bus stops, train station, secure parking, retail shops and eateries

- Opportunity to join a reputable firm with room for career progression

- Clear vision for the firm's mid‑term and long‑term business plan

- Autonomy over your caseload

- Business development opportunities commensurate with seniority over time

- Access to varied work across Wills & Estates Law

- Work‑flexibility with work‑from‑home options

Essential Requirements

- 5‑7 years PQE in Wills & Estates accrued in Australian law firms

- Excellent interpersonal skills—highly collegiate and a team player

- Professional presentation: excellent plain‑English communication skills and demonstrated success with client liaison

Interested?

Apply now or email your resume to Janine Cloete at janine@gorillajobs.com.au, or contact her on +61 499 656 731. Connect on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/janinecloete1990.

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