Experienced Property Lawyer | Leave the City. Keep the Compelling Work
Tree Change Opportunity | Bundaberg, Queensland
Perhaps you've spent years in city practice and are ready for something different.
Payne Butler Lang Solicitors is seeking an experienced Property Solicitor to join our respected regional Queensland practice.
This prospect is ideally suited to an experienced lawyer who is looking to step away from the demands of large-city practice and enjoy a high-quality lifestyle while continuing to undertake interesting and meaningful legal work. Whether you are considering a move from Brisbane, the Sunshine Coast, interstate, or simply looking for a better balance between work and life, we would welcome a confidential discussion.
About Us
Payne Butler Lang Solicitors has been serving the Bundaberg community for more than 100 years. We have built a strong reputation for practical advice, excellent client service, and long-standing professional relationships throughout the region.
Our property and commercial practice continues to grow, creating an opportunity for an experienced practitioner to play a significant role in servicing our valued clients while enjoying the support of an experienced legal and conveyancing team.
The Role
You'll enjoy a varied and interesting practice across:
- Residential conveyancing;
- Commercial property transactions;
- Business sales and acquisitions;
- Retail, commercial and rural leasing;
- General property and commercial advisory work.
You'll step into an established practice with a strong and loyal client base,
providing an excellent foundation from which to continue building long-term client relationships. The role can be tailored to suit your experience and career stage. Whether you enjoy mentoring junior lawyers, building client relationships or simply getting on with quality legal work, we'll work with you to shape a role that plays to your strengths.
Whether you're looking for a full-time role, a four-day week or a flexible working arrangement, we'd be happy to have a confidential discussion.
You'll enjoy genuine autonomy, the support of an experienced legal and conveyancing team, and the opportunity to become an integral part of our property and commercial team. We value experienced lawyers and trust them to get on with the job.
Why Make the Move?
Forget the daily commute, billable hour targets and city congestion.
Instead, enjoy a fulfilling legal career while having more time for family, travel, fishing, golf, boating, gardening—or whatever your ideal lifestyle looks like.
Bundaberg offers an enviable lifestyle with:
- Affordable housing and cost of living;
- Beautiful beaches, rivers and national parks;
- Excellent healthcare facilities;
- Quality public and private schools;
- A welcoming and connected community;
- Easy access to Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast.
At Payne Butler Lang, we believe experienced lawyers should be trusted to do what they do best—practise law.
You'll enjoy
- Interesting and varied property and commercial work;
- Long-standing clients and strong referral networks;
- Genuine autonomy and responsibility;
- An experienced and supportive legal team; and
- Flexible working arrangements that recognise life exists outside the office.
About You We are interested in hearing from lawyers who:
- Have substantial experience in property law and conveyancing;
- Hold (or are eligible to obtain) a Queensland practising certificate;
- Enjoy building client relationships and providing practical advice;
- Are interested in becoming part of a close-knit and supportive regional team;
- Value work-life balance and community connection.
We welcome applications from experienced practitioners at all stages of their career, including those seeking greater flexibility or a transition to part-time practice. Remuneration An attractive salary package will be negotiated based on experience and the value you can bring to the practice. Relocation assistance may also be considered for the right candidate.
Apply Now
If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, we'd love to hear from you. For a confidential discussion, please contact:
Heather Earl
Business Manager
Payne Butler Lang Solicitors
? (07) 4132 8900 4132 8900)
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[email protected]
All enquiries will be treated in strict confidence
📌 Experienced Property Lawyer - Leave the City. Keep Work Interesting (Bundaberg Central)
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📍 Bundaberg Central