A commercial lawyer role with genuine interest in building and construction law, joining Law Team Build as it grows.
You'll work across commercial and property matters with a construction lean — think development agreements, building contracts, security of payment, and the disputes that come with all of it — while helping shape this recent part of the firm alongside existing builder and developer clients.Key responsibilitiesAdvising builders, developers and commercial clients on construction contracts, development agreements and related disputesWorking across NSW building and construction legislation — Home Building Act warranties, security of payment, DBP Act duty of care and similarDrafting and negotiating commercial agreements, including options, JVs and profit-share arrangements on development dealsHelping shape Law Team Build during its pilot phase — from client experience to how we productise our adviceContributing to a preventative, plain-English approach to client workWorking closely with the existing team on broader commercial and property matters as neededAbout you5+ years PQE in commercial and/or property law, with meaningful exposure to building and construction mattersConfident, practical drafting skills and sound commercial judgementA genuine interest in construction law and where the industry is headingComfortable working independently and remotely,



with strong self-managementA collaborative, no-ego approach — flexibility and initiative matter as much as technical skillAlignment with a plain-English, client-first way of practising lawAbout usLaw Team is a progressive, B Corp-accredited law firm based in NSW, doing commercial and property law differently.
We're plain-English, preventative and genuinely on our clients' side — we'd rather stop a problem before it starts than bill by the hour cleaning one up.
We're a close, hybrid team of around 20, and we back that up with the systems, training and culture to match.
Right now we're building out Law Team Build — a dedicated arm for building, construction and development law.Genuine flexibility — remote work is on the table if your skill set is the right fit, with hybrid also an option, while always being welcome in the officeA real seat at the table in growing a new practice area, not just executing someone else's planA B Corp-accredited firm that means what it says about doing business responsiblyA supportive, well-systemised team — investment in training, tools and processes so you can focus on the work that mattersA culture built around plain-English advice, prevention over cure, and treating clients like people
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📌 Commercial Lawyer — Building & Construction (New South Wales)
🏢 Law Team
📍 New South Wales