Solicitor 3+ PQE – Real Estate Lawyer – Canberra We are looking for someone who is motivated by a wide array of interesting work and would like to join a team of dynamic, friendly people who each value working closely together and are looking to grow as lawyers and as people.
Our work Chris Wheeler is the lead real estate, construction and infrastructure partner in the Canberra office of King & Wood Mallesons, where he specialises in commercial, property and development projects as well as construction, planning and environment law.
Chris has established a leading reputation in the business, government and education sectors.
Government & private sector clients alike attest to the depth of his expertise.
Such clients include Australian National University, QIC, ISPT, CCPPIB, Department of Finance, Suburban Land Agency, Department of Foreign Affairs, KDN Group, Lendlease, Mirvac, Quadrant and University of Canberra.
About the team Our Canberra team acts in landmark construction and infrastructure projects around the country and in the ACT.
You will be responsible for varied legal work which often sets the pace in the market.
The team is a group of professionals recognised for their expertise in cutting edge sustainable developments.
We also actively participate in the sector through hands on involvement in the Property Council of Australia, the Green Building Council and the ACT Law Society and have been instrumental in shaping the ACT's planning and environment laws and the ACT and region's development scene.
You will have As a 3+ PQE Solicitor, you will have the opportunity to build a successful career in a supportive and achievement orientated environment.
Working with a genuine leader in the law and industry, you will be providing project and legal advice on matters relating to landmark development and infrastructure projects, industry policy, major acquisitions and disposals, commercial developments, planning and environment, and commercial and retail leasing.
Your excellent communication skills will assist in the development of client relationships and the appropriate delegation of work to other members of the team.
Your project management and legal skills will assist in identifying, at an early stage, any key risks the client may encounter.
You will enjoy working as part of a close, collaborative and committed team.
Who are we?
With over 3000 lawyers in 29 global locations, we help our clients manage their risk and enable their growth.
Our full-service offering combines unmatched top tier local capability complemented with an international platform.
We have deep roots in Australia spanning almost 200 years and acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the traditional owners and custodians of these lands and waters.
Why work with us?
We promote a collaborative culture where people feel respected, valued and supported both personally and professionally, and where diversity and inclusion also play an important role in enhancing our knowledge, driving innovative solutions for our clients and creating positive social impact.
We live by our Principles and take pride in the high quality work we deliver.
Working with colleagues and clients who are leaders in their fields means the ability to explore new paths to progress with continual learning and development, career and leadership opportunities.
As part of the KWM community you'll have access to a suite of wellbeing initiatives, benefits, policies and processes, to enable you to achieve your career goals.
At KWM, we'll provide you with the platform to Learn, Master, Lead.
How to apply You can apply by selecting the "apply now" link below and completing an online application form.
All job applications should be submitted through kwm.com, Seek, LinkedIn or an authorised agency.
Applications through any other third-party websites will not be accepted.
If you are not an Australian citizen or permanent resident, you must hold all visas and other approvals necessary for you to work for the firm in Australia.
For further information on this role, please contact Neil Street at
King & Wood Mallesons is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people from diverse backgrounds.
We welcome, value, support and harness the positive benefits that people's different life experiences bring, especially as they relate to gender, sexual identity, culture, faith, disability and life stages.
If you are unsure if you meet every criteria for this role, but have a passion for delivering high quality work, developing your skills and realising your full potential, then we encourage you to apply and have a further conversation about how you could fit at KWM.
We have a range of inclusive hiring practices - if you would like to access these or seek workplace adjustments to complete your application please contact Neil Street.
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