Associate or Senior Associate Property
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Job Summary
- Permanent full-time position to be based in Newcastle or alternatively based in Sydney with travel to Newcastle required at least one day per week
- Hybrid and flexible working; WFH and from modern open plan offices. We will provide you with WFH IT equipment plus reimbursement of up to $500 for additional equipment
- Reward and recognition including competitive remuneration and career progression
- Learning and career development programs for all roles and levels
- Flexible leave options and up to 26 weeks paid parental leave
- Free daily breakfast office drinks and social events
- Genuine commitment to health and wellbeing pro bono and community and diversity and inclusion across our firm
Learn more about what Hall& Wilcox can offer you: theroleand team
We have a unique and excitingopportunity for an experienced property lawyer at Associate orSenior Associate level to join our national Property & Projectsteam in Newcastle to work with highly regarded Partner KatrinaReye.
This role will provide adviceon general property law matters including acquisitions anddisposals options leases licences easements restrictivecovenants Crown Land and regulatory matters.
The practice provides adviceto government the private sector and large community housingproviders in relation to major tenders property developmentprojects social and affordable housing projects socialinfrastructure activation and divestment of Government land andall types of real property matters includingland duediligence multi-million-dollar purchases and sales commercial andretail leasing licensing easements restrictive covenants publicpositive covenants.
Our Property & Projectsteam consists of over 110 people nationally and continues togrow. We are seeking a motivated lawyer eager to work in acollaborative team environment that offers the opportunity to workon an interesting and varied range of projects and propertymatters.
Aboutyou
You will ideally have thefollowing skills and experience:
- between 3 and 7 years of post-admission experience as a property lawyer;
- additional experience in projects infrastructure and/or construction law is not essential however will be highly regarded;
- the ability to work autonomously and as part of a team;
- excellent technical analytical and drafting skills with keen attention to detail;
- outstanding verbal and written communication skills;
- a strong commitment to client service and the ability to manage client relationships;
- a focus on achieving commercial solutions for our clients;
- a keen interest in contributing to the growth and success of our property practice in the Newcastle and Hunter Valley regions;
- for senior candidates a willingness and ability to mentor and supervise junior members of the team; and
- the ability to organise and prioritise effectively.
Aboutus
Hall & Wilcox is a leadingindependent Australian law firm. We deliver outstanding legalservices to corporate public sector and private clients bothAustralian-based and those offshore doing business in purpose is to enable our clients our people and ourcommunities to thrive.
Hear from our people aboutwhat its like to work at HW: of our recent awards andcitations include:
- Best Australian Law Firm (>$200m revenue) at the 2025 Client Choice Awards
- Ranked 7th in the Lawyers Weekly Top 25 Attraction Firms for 2024 and 2025
- Law Firm of the Year at the 2023 Lawyers Weekly Australian Law Awards
- Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) Employer of Choice for Gender Equality (EOCGE) citation holder since 2018
We are known for having agreat culture that is warm and welcoming progressive inclusiveand supportive and that is underpinned by our enduring values -known asHallmarks.
We are also renowned for ourSmarter Law we look beyond the status quo to thinkdifferently and find solutions. Smarter Law includes enablingtechnology challenging business models innovative pricing andcreative resourcing.
We are a firm of the offer our people interesting and challenging work and access togreat clients. To learn more about HW visit ourwebsite.
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At Hall & Wilcox we arecommitted to creating and maintaining a workplace that activelyseeks to include welcome and value unique contributions of allpeople. We encourage applications from candidates of all culturalbackgrounds (including First Nations) age abilities sexualorientation and gender identities.
We are also committed tosupporting candidates with disability so that every candidate isoffered a fair equitable and supportive recruitment experience. Ifyou require any adjustments or support to complete yourapplication or if you have any questions please contact KimChalmers Senior Talent Acquisition for a confidentialdiscussion.
This vacancy is being manageddirectly by the HW Talent Acquisition / People & Culture will contact our preferred agency partners should we require anyassistance.
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