Senior Associate – Property

11 hours ago

Sydney CBD New South Wales Australia Longton Blackwell Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Senior Associate – Property & Commercial

Full-time | Sydney | Permanent

Take a leadership role in a dynamic and expanding Property & Commercial Group

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Associate to join our Property & Commercial team and play a key role in the continued growth and advancement of our practice. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded lawyer to lead complex matters, manage client relationships, supervise junior solicitors, and work closely with the Property Partner on high-value transactions and strategic initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in commercial leasing and property transactions, with experience in lending, business sales, and contract negotiation.

This role offers genuine leadership potential and a clear path to seniority, including Special Counsel or Partnership, for the right candidate

What You Will Be Doing

  • Lead and manage complex property matters, including commercial, retail, and industrial leasing (for landlords and tenants), and sale and purchase of commercial, industrial, and strata properties
  • Conduct due diligence investigations and risk assessments
  • Advise on development structuring, titling, and major transactions
  • Draft, review, and negotiate leases, licences, sale contracts, options, easements, loans, and mortgage documents
  • Oversee conveyancing files and supervise junior lawyers and conveyancers
  • Support clients on broader commercial matters such as business and asset sales, joint ventures, shareholder agreements, and commercial contracts
  • Manage and grow client relationships through high level service and commercial insight
  • Provide strategic input into process improvement, team advancement, and business development
  • Assist on property-related disputes when required (e.g., lease breaches, contractual enforcement)

What We Are Looking For

  • At least 5 years post-admission experience, ideally with commercial leasing focus
  • Proven ability to manage complex matters independently and supervise junior team members
  • Strong drafting, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
  • Experience advising commercial landlords highly regarded
  • Client-focused with excellent communication skills
  • Commercially minded and interest in developing client relationships
  • Familiarity with PEXA, electronic settlements, and legal practice software

Why Join Us

  • Lead high-quality matters with autonomy and direct client engagement
  • Collaborate closely with experienced partners dedicated to your professional growth
  • Clear career progression pathway, with potential to advance to Special Counsel or Partnership
  • Supportive, inclusive, and collaborative team culture
  • Competitive salary package commensurate with experience
  • Exposure to high-impact matters that will shape the firm's future direction

About Us

Longton Blackwell is a leading national law firm with offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Parramatta. We are committed to providing strategic, client-focused legal advice and delivering tailored solutions with the precision and care our clients deserve. Our expanding Property Group advises on commercial leasing, acquisitions, sales, and developments. As a fast-growing firm with bold ambitions, we are building the capability to support major transactions and large-scale projects across Australia.

If this role aligns with your experience and ambitions, we encourage you to reach out for a confidential discussion.

Please email your CV and a short cover letter to our Talent & Acquisition team. All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.

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