Senior Commercial Property Lawyer

24 hours ago

Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia Gorilla Jobs Full time $180,000 - $250,000 per year

Senior Commercial Property Lawyer

3 Points:

  • Lead a high-performing team across varied property & commercial matters
  • Structured pathway to Partnership in an expanding firm
  • High market competitive salary

About Our Client:

Our client is a prominent law firm known for its amazing culture and forward-thinking approach to legal practice. With a strong and expanding presence across major Australian cities, the firm maintains a collaborative and professional environment that supports growth, leadership, and client excellence. Their continued recognition across national legal awards reflects their reputation for outstanding service and legal expertise.

About the Position:

Our client is seeking a seasoned Special Counsel – Property & Commercial to take on a pivotal leadership role within their Queensland practice. Based in the Gold Coast, you will drive complex and high-value transactions while mentoring a talented team of junior lawyers.

This role spans a diverse practice mix, including:

  • Property law – acting on major acquisitions, developments, leasing, and sales
  • Commercial contracts – drafting and negotiating shareholder agreements, joint ventures, and supplier arrangements
  • Business advisory – advising SMEs and corporates on asset protection and business structuring
  • Mergers & acquisitions – managing transactions including due diligence and deal structuring
  • Property finance – advising on mortgage arrangements, lending structures and securities

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a growth-focused team that values legal innovation and leadership, with clear visibility toward Partnership.

Key Requirements:

  • Minimum 8 years' PAE in property and commercial law (private practice preferred)
  • Strong drafting, negotiation, and advisory capabilities
  • Demonstrated ability to manage files autonomously and drive team performance
  • Commercial acumen and the ability to foster strong client relationships
  • Experience mentoring junior lawyers
  • Desire to contribute to firm growth and strategic development

On Offer:

  • Attractive salary package based on experience & performance
  • Transparent and structured pathway to Partnership
  • Opportunity to shape and lead your own team
  • High-calibre, long-term clients across a broad commercial/property base
  • Gold Coast office with flexible work options
  • Join a nationally respected and continually expanding firm

Contact Details: To apply, please follow the link below or reach out directly for a confidential discussion.

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