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Join Settle Easy – Head of Practice Wanted
Settle Easy is at the forefront of transforming property law and conveyancing in Australia. Leveraging cutting-edge legal technology, we provide seamless, client-focused conveyancing services backed by a team of highly skilled property lawyers and conveyancers. With strong partnerships in the real estate sector and a rapidly growing national presence, we are setting new industry standards in service and efficiency.
As we expand our national footprint, we're looking for an experienced property lawyer to step into a Head of Practice role across Australia – senior leadership position with real influence and a directorship opportunity.
Why Join Us?
We offer a dynamic, growth-focused legal career with benefits designed to support your professional and personal success:
Work from anywhere – city, regional, or rural; enjoy flexibility and work-life balance
Career advancement opportunities – join a fast-growing law firm with a strong commitment to innovation and development
Collaborative and inclusive culture – work in a supportive team that values knowledge-sharing and continuous improvement
Professional development – access training, emerging legal technologies, and career progression pathways as our business evolves
Exclusive discounts – enjoy savings on conveyancing and third-party services
About the Role
This is an exciting leadership opportunity to oversee and grow a national division of legal practice. You'll lead a high-performing team, ensure compliance and quality assurance, develop strategic partnerships, and champion tech-driven transformation in legal services.
Key Responsibilities:
Together with other Heads of Practice, lead and support a national team of lawyers, conveyancers, and managers
Provide strategic leadership aligned with governance and partnership requirements
Ensure practice compliance with regulatory standards, service level agreements and internal policies
Champion innovation and continuous improvement in legal service delivery
Oversee internal audits, complaints resolution, and quality assurance frameworks
Foster a culture of excellence, collaboration, and professional development
Act as a key liaison with stakeholders, particularly real estate and financial partners
Supervise the development of staff and lead structured learning and development initiatives
What We're Looking For
5 - 8+ years PAE in property law with a principal practicing certificate (or ability to obtain one)
Proven track record in leading and mentoring high-performing legal teams in a dynamic regulatory environment
Exceptional stakeholder engagement, relationship management, and negotiation skills to drive collaboration and business success
Demonstrated ability to execute business growth strategies, expand service offerings, and enhance operational efficiency
Expertise in compliance, risk management, and governance with a focus on proactive leadership and strategic oversight
Enthusiasm, confidence, energy and positivity
Ready to Join Us?
This is a permanent full-time role. If you're energetic, motivated, and eager to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, apply today
Follow us on social media to learn more about our team and culture.
Settle Easy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to a safe, inclusive workplace.
Please note, the responsibilities and key areas outlined above are not exhaustive and may be expanded as required.
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