3-6 years PQE Property Lawyer
3 days ago
Get to know us
At Keighran Legal + Advisory, our focus is on delivering commercial outcomes that benefit our clients significantly. We pride ourselves on providing solutions that lead to better business results, consistently. Our client-centered approach ensures that care and dedication underpin all our services.
We've been honoured by Lexology, Legal500, Best Lawyers, Australasian Lawyer as a Leading Specialist Firm, and have received recognition from Lawyers Weekly. Most recently in 2025, we were awarded Lexology Client Choice exclusive winner for Hospitality (Australia) - for the second year running.
What we do
We specialise in supporting the real estate, hotels and construction industries, (including dispute resolution), with a leading reputation in complex property and hotel transactions. Due to our market reputation - the quality of work follows. High quality, market leading work in a supportive and collaborative environment is what our team enjoys.
We care – for our clients, our team, and the community in which we all live in.
Role description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Property Lawyer with 3-6 years PQE, located in the Sydney CBD. You will handle various day-to-day tasks including drafting and reviewing legal documents, managing property transactions, providing legal advice to clients, and conducting legal research. The role also involves liaising with clients, stakeholders, and team members to ensure smooth legal processes and outcomes.
We will also look for superstar budding practioners if you are nearing completion of your law degree - provided you have at least 3 years PQE continous property law or hotels experience.
If successful, you'll work alongside senior lawyers and Directors on:
- Hotel transactions (buying, selling and management)
- Supporting leading developers in site acquisitions and sales
- Leasing and development projects
- Industrial sales and acquisitions
- Drafting and reviewing contracts and property documentation
- Providing advice to our clients on their most important mandates
- Managing settlements through PEXA and liaising with key stakeholders
About you
3+ years' dedicated property law experience –
this is an absolute must to hit the ground running
Strong attention to detail and communication skills –
you will be talking to clients from the get-go
Proficiency in PEXA
Proactive, organised, and client-focused
You enjoy top tier work, and also know how to have fun doing it
What you can expect
- Direct mentoring from senior lawyers; including from our Award-Winning Managing Director
- Hands-on exposure to high-quality property law and hotel matters
- Ongoing professional development and career growth – you decide the pace, but the sky is the limit
- A collaborative, supportive workplace culture
- Competitive salary and volunteer days to give back in ways you choose
- Quarterly team events – which you get a chance to plan as well
To apply, send your CV, transcript, and cover letter to
.
Applicants without prior experience in a commercial law firm or in-house environment in real estate or hotels in Australia will not be considered.
As a Supply Nation Certified and NSWICC Assured firm, First Nations candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
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