Solicitor, Real Estate Specialist

6 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Herbert Smith Freehills Full time

About Herbert Smith Freehills

We are a leading international law firm with a global team of over 5,000 professionals. As the market leader in Australia, we are committed to high performance, collaboration, diversity, and digital innovation. We are client-centred, commercially driven, and renowned for our solution-focused expertise.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled Solicitor to join our leading Band 1 Real Estate team based in Melbourne. In this role, you will work closely with industry-leading Partners and a team of highly ambitious, cohesive, and talented professionals.

You will undertake a range of work that supports national and international clients, with a variety of interesting and complex commercial and mixed-use developments, sales and acquisitions, and commercial and industrial leasing matters. The team acts for many large local and overseas-based property developers, investors, corporates, and real estate funds on some of the most significant real estate deals in Australia.

You will have extensive client exposure and opportunities to develop a network of relationships as well as the opportunity to benefit from exceptional learning opportunities working with partners and lawyers across the network.

Key Responsibilities

  • Undertake a range of real estate matters, including real estate development, investment, joint ventures, acquisitions, and disposals.
  • Provide excellent legal skills and a practical mindset to support clients.
  • Work collaboratively and autonomously to meet tight deadlines.
  • Demonstrate exceptional communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team.
  • Have a hunger to learn and develop and be part of maintaining a market-leading practice.

Our Real Estate Group

We are a friendly and inclusive team that continues to be widely recognised for our consistent track record of providing innovative and commercial advice across the full breadth of property sector transactions.

We advise on all types of transactions and projects from single assets to multi-jurisdictional portfolio deals and urban regeneration projects across all asset classes, including offices, logistics, retail, build to rent, hotels & leisure, infrastructure, and energy.

What We Offer

  • We are a world-leading international law firm with a global team of over 5,000 professionals.
  • We are committed to high performance, collaboration, diversity, and digital innovation.
  • We are client-centred, commercially driven, and renowned for our solution-focused expertise.
  • We will align your growth with our ambitions.
  • We make your personal and professional growth our business.
  • We provide opportunities to learn on the job as well as a mix of learning opportunities tailored to you.
  • We value your wellbeing, both at home and work, and we place a strong emphasis on mental health.


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