Senior Associate

4 weeks ago


Brisbane, Australia K&L Gates Australia Full time

We currently have an opportunity available for a Senior Associate to join our Real Estate practice in Brisbane.

Our Real Estate practice is looking for a Senior Associate who is keen to take their career to the next level, advising on exciting and complex transactions for major owners and developers, investment funds, fund managers, Airports and Hotel owners. This work includes capital transactions, complex leasing, development projects, project management, and transaction structuring.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join our Real Estate practice and further develop your legal and commercial skills.

What does the role involve?

You will be a key resource for the team and on a day to day basis you will have the chance to act on and support:

  • Capital transactions involving acquisitions and disposals of development sites and built form commercial, industrial and retail assets
  • Major property developments and projects
  • Complex leasing negotiations, including build-to-spec agreements for lease and asset repositioning projects
  • Cross-border transactions including with global clients
  • The group's business development activities.

About you

We value our culture at K&L Gates and are proud of our friendly and respectful reputation. We are looking for a likeminded individual who in addition to possessing technical excellence and fantastic client service skills is able to work collaboratively in a high-performing team to deliver quality outcomes for clients.

To be successful in this role you will ideally have 5-8 years post qualification experience at a similar firm and ideally in similar areas of practice.

You should be practical and proactive in your approach in addition to demonstrating strong problem solving skills and work well in a team. A high level of client service is expected as are excellent organisation, written and oral communication skills.

The extras

K&L Gates promotes equal opportunities for all employees to progress in their careers.

Initiatives include:

  • Structured mentoring program
  • Professional development programs
  • Strategic planning program for business development
  • 26 weeks paid parental leave for the primary carer
  • Health and wellbeing program - including gym subsidies
  • Salary continuance insurance
  • A friendly and supportive working environment
  • Flexible working options.

About Us 

The firm’s Australian operations provide vast knowledge of the Australian legal marketplace across a wide spectrum of industries.  With lawyers located in four established offices in Australia’s leading financial and commercial centres and possessing substantial experience, K&L Gates acts for industry leaders, major corporations, capital markets participants, major financial institutions, and governments on ground-breaking legal transactions, both domestically and internationally.

K&L Gates is a global community of entrepreneurs and self-starters. We are focused on innovation, collaboration, and are constantly striving for excellence in our client service and culture. We know that our firm is only as strong as the collective efforts of our people. By experiencing K&L Gates, you will thrive in a dynamic legal landscape where we invest in your career path and talent development. With a global presence and a multitude of practice areas, K&L Gates is truly a one-of-a-kind firm at which to grow your career. 

Do you like what you see?

Please apply via our Careers page at www.klgates.com

For more information please contact Tania Brierley, Recruitment Consultant at tania.brierley@klgates.com

For more information about K&L Gates please see our website www.klgates.com

K&L Gates reserve the right to close advertising earlier at our discretion.

K&L Gates is an equal opportunity employer and promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of those with a disability. We welcome applications from people who have an indigenous and/or culturally and linguistically diverse background.

Attachments:
- K&L Gates Employee Benefits.pdf



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