Property Lawyer (3+PQE)

Job description

Your new company

This is an opportunity to join a specialist boutique commercial law firm that advises a sophisticated client baseos UHNWI including private investors, family offices, property owners and developers. The firm has built a strong reputation for providing strategic, commercial advice while maintaining a genuinely collaborative and supportive culture. Unlike larger firms, lawyers enjoy direct client access, meaningful responsibility and the ability to work closely with senior decision-makers.

Your new role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Property Lawyer with a strong interest in commercial and retail leasing to join a growing team. Working directly with experienced senior lawyers, you will advise landlords, developers and business owners across a diverse portfolio of property assets. Your work will include:
  • Commercial and retail leasing matters
  • Drafting and negotiating leases and ancillary documents
  • Advising on leasing strategy and risk management
  • Put and Call Option Agreements
  • General property transactions and advisory work
  • Direct client contact and relationship management
This role offers exposure to high-quality property work and the opportunity to build trusted relationships with sophisticated clients from an early stage.

What you'll need to succeed

  • At least 3+ years' post-admission experience in property law
  • Strong experience in commercial and retail leasing
  • Exposure to Put and Call Option Agreements
  • Excellent drafting and negotiation skills
  • Strong commercial acumen and attention to detail
  • The confidence to manage client relationships and provide practical advice
  • A collaborative approach and desire to continue developing your technical expertise

What you'll get in return

  • High-quality property and leasing work for sophisticated clients
  • Direct access to landlords, investors, developers and business owners
  • Mentorship from an experienced and highly respected senior commercial lawyer
  • Genuine investment in your professional development and long-term career progression
  • Significant client exposure and responsibility
  • Support from experienced conveyancing and administrative staff, allowing you to focus on higher-value legal work
  • A collaborative, down-to-earth team culture
  • Competitive remuneration aligned with experience

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 call us now.

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.



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Job Summary

  • Published on: 26 Aug, 2026
  • Category: Legal
  • Vacancy: 1
  • Job type: Full Time
  • Salary:
  • Location: NSW - Sydney CBD
  • Job Nature: Full Time

Company Details

  • Name: Hays
  • Location: NSW - Sydney CBD