Senior Property & Commercial Lawyer | Transactional Focus

Senior Property & Commercial Lawyer wanted for a flexible, client-facing role in Brisbane or Gold Coast.

3 Key Points:

• Flexible working options with supportive team culture
• Clear promotion pathway and direct Partner access
• Choose Brisbane or Gold Coast as your home base

About the Client:

Our client is a highly regarded law firm with a strong national reputation, particularly in strata and complex property law. With a growing presence across Queensland, their Brisbane and Gold Coast offices are thriving due to a continued influx of sophisticated property and commercial matters.

The team is known for delivering strategic legal advice across a range of practice areas including property transactions, community title law, commercial structuring, and development advisory. This is a prime opportunity to join a firm that genuinely invests in long-term career progression, work-life balance, and high-quality legal practice.

About the Position:

An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Senior Property & Commercial Lawyer to join our client’s growing team. This position is suited to a mid to senior-level lawyer (3–6+ PAE) who wants to broaden their exposure to a diverse portfolio of transactional property work, strata and community title advisory, and commercial law matters.

In this role, you will advise a range of clients including developers, strata bodies, commercial landlords, and corporate entities on matters such as:

• Development structuring and strata titling
• Community and company title documentation
• Drafting and registering by-laws and management statements
• Commercial leasing, licensing, and sales of business
• Stratum and mixed-use developments
• Subdivision plans and planning compliance
• Contract preparation, negotiation, and due diligence reviews

You’ll work directly with decision-makers and enjoy strong autonomy, with access to high-level mentoring from experienced Partners. This is a client-facing, hands-on role ideal for someone who thrives on complex matters and long-term client relationships.

Key Requirements:

• 3–6 years PAE in property and/or commercial law
• Proven experience managing transactional files with minimal supervision
• Excellent drafting skills and attention to legal detail
• Comfortable advising clients and managing stakeholder expectations
• Strong time management and communication skills
• A proactive, commercially minded approach to legal practice

On Offer:

• Competitive salary package, tailored to your experience
• Choice of Brisbane or Gold Coast office
• Clear progression pathway toward senior roles and leadership
• Flexible working environment with genuine work-life balance
• Collegiate, team-oriented culture with a flat structure
• Diverse and stimulating matters across property, strata, and commercial law
• Ongoing professional development with Partner-led mentoring

Contact Details: Ready to elevate your career in a dynamic legal environment?
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