Commercial Leasing Lawyer

3 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia MinterEllison Full time
About MinterEllison

MinterEllison is one of Australia's largest and most reputable law firms, boasting nearly 200 years of business history. Our expertise spans legal and consulting services, and we're known for our inclusive and authentic character.

We strive to create sustainable value with our clients, people, and communities. This means delivering excellence to clients, nurturing our employees, and giving back to the communities in which we operate.

Our values drive everything we do: excellence, curiosity, and collaboration. We take pride in being responsive and commercial, catering to a diverse range of clients including government departments, private and publicly listed companies, and small and large businesses locally and internationally.

The Role

We're seeking two permanent full-time Commercial Leasing Lawyers to join our team in Melbourne, who can manage high-volume and high-quality leasing work. In this role, you'll be responsible for managing your own files, preparing, negotiating, and progressing clients' leases. You'll interact directly with clients and negotiate with tenants and their lawyers. You'll collaborate closely with Partner Jakob Paartalu and his team, as well as other leading lawyers within our national team.

Requirements
  • Prior experience in a busy, high-volume leasing environment
  • Able to work collaboratively, sharing files and ideas as necessary
  • Exceptional client service skills and responsiveness
  • A keen eye for detail and ability to consistently produce accurate, high-quality work
  • An interest in contributing to process improvement and systems
  • The initiative and drive to take ownership of matters and client portfolios
  • Strong IT skills
  • A proactive approach and positive attitude
About the Team

The Sydney Real Estate team is led by experienced partners, each bringing a wealth of knowledge and expertise. The team provides a comprehensive range of property-related legal services to developers, investors, owners, landlords, property funds managers, listed property trusts, and government entities.

Our clients are sophisticated and savvy, spanning major institutional property investors, developers, landlords, and tenants across various sectors, including commercial, industrial, retail, and residential properties. Some of our notable clients include AMP, CBA, Challenger, Charter Hall, Dexus, Stockland, Frasers Property, GPT, Lendlease, Optus, Mirvac, Reading, and Vicinity.

This role suits a career-focused paralegal looking to take on new challenges. We encourage law students to consider our Graduate and Clerkships programs as an alternative career pathway.

Why MinterEllison?

We offer flexible working options to support balance, wellbeing, and sustainable ways of working. Our benefits package includes free gym membership, along with social, financial, and health benefits. We welcome applications from diverse candidates, including those from all ages, abilities, cultural backgrounds, genders, LGBTQ+ individuals, and those with carer responsibilities. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.



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