Legal Counsel (Property)

Opportunity for a property lawyer to move in-house to an innovative property company!

Your new company

Our client is an innovative property investment company focused on making real estate more accessible and strategic for investors. They operate with a commitment to helping individuals navigate the complexities of real estate with clarity and confidence. With a dynamic and forward-thinking team, the company fosters a collaborative and ambitious work culture where everyone is deeply invested in its success.

Your new role

You will work within a small, collaborative legal team while being responsible for the following:

  • Contract Drafting & Negotiation – Draft, review, and negotiate property investment contracts.
  • Legal Compliance & Risk Management – Ensure seamless compliance with property regulations.
  • High-Volume Settlements (PEXA) – Manage settlements across all Australian jurisdictions.
  • Due Diligence & Property Acquisition – Conduct thorough legal analysis of investment properties.
  • Strategic Involvement – Work with leadership to develop legal structures for new investment models

What you'll need to succeed

  • Admitted to practice as a lawyer in Australia
  • 2–4 years PAE experience practising in property law and conveyancing, managing transactions from start to finish.
  • Strong attention to detail – Ensuring accuracy and compliance with all documents.
  • Tech-savvy approach – Comfortable using digital legal platforms such as PEXA and legal research tools.
  • Strategic mindset – Thinking beyond routine conveyancing to contribute to a larger legal framework

What you'll get in return

  • Develop your career in house with a fast-growing, innovative property company

  • Opportunity to progress and develop throughout the company

  • Collaborative and ambitious work culture

  • Parking on site

  • Competitive salary package

  • Busy, fast-paced work culture

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact Laura on 0280626176/laura.keegan@hays.com.au

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.



LHS 297508

Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Property & Real Estate
Location
NSW - Western Sydney
Specialism
Legal
Ref:
2929317

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Laura Keegan, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Sydney
Level 13, Chifley Tower, 2 Chifley Square

Telephone: 0280626176

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