Lawyer, Real Estate & Projects (Property)

The role

Lander & Rogers is seeking a Lawyer with 1-2 years of experience to join their Real Estate & Projects team in Brisbane. This role will focus on front-end legal services for clients with significant property portfolios.

What you'll do

• Manage end to end files of appropriate real estate matters under supervision
• Handle sales and purchases of land across all land asset classes
• Manage complex agreements for lease and/or lease transactions involving commercial, industrial, retail and agricultural land
• Manage simple lease transactions involving leases of commercial offices and retail premises
• Undertake asset management work associated with client lease portfolios such as renewals, variations, assignments and surrenders of lease
• Manage land subdivisions, consolidations, easements and covenants
• Draft documents or review documents prepared by other firms
• Advise clients on documents and amend and negotiate them as required
• Liaise with clients, counterparties' lawyers, internal stakeholders and other practice groups where required
• Utilise appropriate internal technological solutions, such as document automation software, online data rooms, status reporting software and approved artificial intelligence platforms
• Work in teams on due diligence and draft due diligence reports for capital transactions, including large real estate acquisitions, disposals and the real estate aspects of merger and acquisition transactions
• Work with lawyers from the construction and environment and planning sub-teams within the Real Estate & Projects group to support those teams with the real estate aspects of their matters
• Undertake legal research
• Draft formal advices to clients
• Attend to registration of documents and general land titles enquiries
• Work in partnership with senior practitioners and other team members
• Assist graduates and seasonal clerks throughout their rotations
• Build client relationships at a corresponding level
• Attend internal and external training and development sessions
• Assist senior practitioners to prepare responses to requests from clients for a fee proposal or a capability statement
• Assist senior practitioners to prepare and present internal continuing legal education presentations
• Assist senior practitioners to prepare external presentations

What we're looking for

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