You’re a highly experienced commercial property lawyer with a well-established practice and an extensive network of clients. You excel at leading complex transactions and providing strategic advice that drives commercial success. If you're looking to grow your practice within a respected national firm, this is your opportunity.
The Opportunity
This Special Counsel position presents a rare opportunity to join a leading mid-tier national firm in Brisbane. You’ll play a key role in shaping the firm's property practice, bringing your client base while gaining access to major transactions and high-profile clients. Work alongside an award-winning partner recognised in Best Lawyers in Australia and Doyle’s Guide, further strengthening your practice and professional reputation.
The Work
In this role, you'll lead and expand your practice across:
- Commercial property, including high-value acquisitions, disposals, and leasing
- Renewable energy, with a focus on land access and property transactions
- Hospitality and tourism, including hotels, venues, and liquor licensing compliance
- Planning and development, including community title schemes and structured developments
- Complex property structuring, such as joint ventures, syndications, and asset management
- Strategic leadership within a growing national practice
- Seamless transition with firm resources to support and expand your practice
- Flexible and hybrid work options to balance client commitments
- Clear pathway to partnership with a firm that invests in its senior leaders
- Dedicated business development, marketing, and administrative support
- Competitive remuneration with incentives for practice growth
- Employee well-being initiatives, including corporate gym rates and wellness programs
- Opportunities for pro bono and community engagement
We understand that timing is crucial in making career moves so if this role has piqued your interest but you feel it might not be the perfect moment for a change, we encourage you to still reach out. We can then keep you informed about upcoming opportunities that align with your career aspirations.
At Law Staff, we invite all lawyers to join us either for a call, video or in person at in a lounge-like atmosphere for a relaxed and confidential discussion over coffee or tea. This allows you to share your skills and preferences comfortably, helping us gain a better understanding of your qualifications and your desired path in your next role. We are transparent throughout, and by the meeting's end, you'll receive a comprehensive profile of the opportunities we present, empowering you to research them at your leisure.
To apply, please click APPLY attaching the relevant documents. Alternatively, forward your Professional Profile to:
- Georgina See - Georgina@lawstaff.com.au
- Trudy Reading - Trudy@lawstaff.com.au
Law Staff | Level 4, 260 Queen St, Brisbane CBD | (07) 3221 1229
Please note, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.