Highly Autonomous Commercial Lawyer Opportunity

6 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia AFL Recruitment Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly autonomous and ambitious commercial lawyer to join our esteemed law firm. As a key dual commercial/property lawyer, you will have the opportunity to work with top-quality/high-profile clients and contribute to the firm's strategic growth.

Key Responsibilities
  • Engage in commercial transactions/advice (approx 80%) including buying/selling businesses, corporate restructures, joint ventures, licensing/franchising/distribution, intellectual property, trusts, and general commercial contracts;
  • Conduct high-end/complex sales & acquisitions (residential off-the-plan and commercial property), retail/commercial leases, licences, subdivisions, land tax, strata, options, construction/development, compulsory acquisitions (approx 15%);
  • Advising borrowers and financiers/lenders on all types of loans (eg commercial, residential, property, SMSF, construction finance) and enforcement (approx 5%);
  • Contribute to the firm's strategic growth/business development/marketing initiatives.
About You

To succeed in this role, you should be a positive and proactive ambitious high-achiever motivated by results and rewards. You must be an open-minded critical/creative thinker who loves to listen to others and share ideas - a strong team player. Excellent legal drafting and communication skills are essential.

What We Offer
  • A stimulating+ challenging+ interesting work for blue-chip clients;
  • VARIETY;
  • Enviable top mentors to STRETCH+GROW YOU professionally;
  • Extra generous BONUS for introducing new clients;
  • Genuinelong-term career advancement opportunities including partnership (if you prove yourself and desire it);
  • Resources+support to help you grow your own practice/clients over time;
  • Genuine work/life BALANCE+ potential for partial work from home (after probation).
Our Firm

We are an outstanding commercial/law firm with an impressive 90+ years of success. Our firm attracts talented industry-leading lawyers who desire blue-chip clients, stimulating work, a collaborative positive team culture and ongoing learning+career progression....long-term.



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