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Solicitor, Property Law

Addisons is seeking a Property Solicitor on a full time, permanent basis to join our leading Commercial Property practice. The practice has been recognised by Doyle’s Guide 2024 in the Leading Property & Real Estate Law Firm category for NSW.

You will provide high-quality commercially focussed legal advice and work on mainstream commercial property matters including acquisitions and disposals within the commercial, industrial and agricultural sectors, as well as acting and advising on leasing transactions including within the commercial and retail space for both landlords and tenants.

You will gain invaluable experience by working closely alongside highly skilled Partners and experienced senior lawyers who are passionate about their work. As part of your ongoing development, you will be exposed to a range of interesting matters and sophisticated clients, and at the same time, learn about the businesses and industries in which they operate.  You will also have opportunity to collaborate with other practice areas (such as Mergers & Acquisitions, Banking & Finance, Environment & Planning, and Construction) in more complex matters and transactions.

If you are an ambitious, self-motivated property lawyer who wants to grow their skills and experience in a fast-paced and supportive environment and has the desire to build strong client relationships, then this role is for you. The successful candidate will be based at our Sydney CBD office.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Draft, review and negotiate contracts of sale for commercial, agricultural and residential transactions
  • Conduct due diligence for property acquisitions and sales
  • Advise clients on legal aspects of commercial real estate transactions
  • Draft, review and negotiate leases and other related documentation for commercial, industrial and retail sectors
  • Advise clients on legal aspects of leasing transactions
  • Liaise with clients and other stakeholders to ensure smooth execution of property transactions
To be considered for the role, you will have:
  • 1-2 years’ post admission experience gained within top-tier or mid-tier firm
  • A proactive, curious and energetic approach
  • A drive for excellence in the law and a genuine desire to learn and build a legal career in a growing commercial property practice
  • Excellent communication, research and analytical skills and a steadfast attention to the detail
  • Initiative and drive to take ownership of your own matters and client portfolios
  • Ability to juggle competing priorities, high volume work and work to deadlines

As a responsible employer, we are committed to taking proactive measures to ensure our employees are afforded equal access to employment, promotion and learning and development opportunities within our workplace.

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About Addisons

A full-service commercial law firm, Addisons is built on enduring partnerships with Australian and international clients. Many have trusted us for decades to support them with their most complex legal issues and day-to-day concerns.

Our teams are respected as astute problem solvers and tireless advocates who strive to know our clients’ business. Our bespoke solutions focus on the essentials, equipping clients to make informed decisions, strengthen business relationships and navigate legal challenges to achieve their commercial and strategic goals.

Working at Addisons

Addisons is committed to bringing out the best in our people. We invest in you to succeed through client exposure, high quality training and development and encourage open communication. Addisons attracts the very best people with outstanding levels of talent, character and work ethic. We value each other and the unique culture we have created, with an inclusive, diverse and positive work environment which includes social activities, morning teas, drinks, and casual dress every Friday.

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We support our lawyers and staff through employee-centred programs. Addisons is recognised as a “5-Star Employer of Choice 2023 & 2024” by Australasian Lawyer, placing the firm amongst the top law firms to work for in Australia.
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If you are interested in this opportunity please complete the application form and upload all relevant documents. For legal roles, please ensure an Academic Transcript is also attached.