Lawyer / Associate – Real Estate

  • Location
    Melbourne, Victoria
  • Contract Type
    Permanent
  • Posted
  • Start Date
    ASAP
  • Industry
    Law firm
  • Expiry Date
    2025-04-23

About the Role

Join a leading independent law firm and work within a market-leading Property & Real Estate practice on complex and high-profile transactions. In this role, you will advise a diverse range of clients, including listed and private REITs, major corporates, private equity firms, super funds, developers, and financiers on:

  • capital transactions, development, and investment structuring
  • commercial, industrial, and retail leasing
  • large-scale property acquisitions, disposals, and joint ventures

You will be part of a collaborative team in Melbourne, working on sophisticated commercial real estate matters that shape the property market.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for lawyers with:

  • a minimum of 2 years of post-admission experience in real estate transactions
  • strong knowledge of property law in real estate matters
  • experience supporting large-scale transactions with strong drafting and negotiation skills
  • a commercial mindset and ability to provide strategic advice to clients
  • excellent academics

The Rewards

  • top of the market remuneration
  • flexible working arrangements embedded as standard practice
  • additional leave benefits, including a bonus week of annual leave
  • generous parental leave entitlements, including superannuation on both paid and unpaid leave
  • structured career development programs, including mentoring and international study scholarships
  • a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and responsible business practices

The Next Step

We look forward to your application. If you would like to have a confidential chat to find out more, contact Sean Murphy on +614 2913 7658 or seanmurphy@taylorroot.com.au.

The SR Group (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Apply now



Upload your CV/resume or any other relevant file. Max. file size: 15 MB.

By submitting your personal information, you consent to Taylor Root part of The SR Group storing and using the personal information you submit in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Taylor Root will use the personal information you provide to contact you with relevant content including our salary surveys and market reports, career advice, hiring advice, market insights and industry updates and events. Our Privacy Policy sets out full details of how Taylor Root may use your data. You may unsubscribe from these communications at any time, by clicking on the link at the bottom of any email.