Job Description

Senior Solicitor – Family Law and Commercial Law Renee Roumanos Legal n

Location: Oran Park, NSW

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Position: Full-time or part-time, by agreement

About Renee Roumanos Legal n

Renee Roumanos Legal is a up-to-date, multidisciplinary law firm committed to providing practical legal advice without the jargon. Our firm is located at Oran Park and the role will be based in office.

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Our firm assists individuals, families and businesses across a range of practice areas, including family law, commercial law, property and conveyancing, estate planning, estate administration and litigation.

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We pride ourselves on doing law differently. Our approach is professional, compassionate and solutions-focused. We take the time to understand our clients, explain their options clearly and guide them through important legal and commercial decisions with confidence.

The Opportunity n

We are seeking an experienced Senior Solicitor to join our growing team, with a primary focus on family law and commercial law.

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This position is suited to a confident and compassionate solicitor who can manage matters autonomously while working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary practice.

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The successful candidate will have the opportunity to take ownership of their files, contribute to the growth of the firm and help mentor and develop junior team members.

Key Responsibilities n

The role will include:

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- Managing family law matters, including parenting, property settlement, divorce, financial agreements and consent orders;
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- Advising and representing clients in negotiations, mediation, dispute resolution and court proceedings;
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- Preparing court documents, affidavits, correspondence and written legal advice;
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- Managing commercial law matters,



including business sales and purchases, shareholder and partnership arrangements, commercial agreements, leases and contractual disputes;
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- Reviewing, drafting and negotiating commercial contracts and other legal documents;
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- Providing clear, practical and commercially focused advice;
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- Managing files, deadlines, billing and client expectations independently;
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- Working collaboratively with the firm’s property, estate planning and other practice teams;
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- Identifying opportunities to provide clients with comprehensive, multidisciplinary legal support;
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- Supervising and mentoring junior solicitors, paralegals and support staff where required;
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- Participating in business development, professional education and the ongoing improvement of the firm’s systems and precedents; and
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- Maintaining the highest standards of ethics, confidentiality and professional conduct.
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About You n

The successful candidate will ideally have:

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- A current Australian practising certificate;
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- At least five years’ post-admission experience, although strong candidates with comparable experience will be considered;
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- Demonstrated experience in family law, commercial law or both;
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- Experience managing matters with minimal supervision;
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- Strong drafting, negotiation, advocacy and problem-solving skills;
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- A sound understanding of the Family Law Act 1975 (Cth),



relevant court procedures and applicable commercial legislation;
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- Excellent organisation and file-management skills;
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- Strong professional judgement and attention to detail;
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- The ability to communicate complex legal issues clearly and without unnecessary jargon;
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- A genuine commitment to client care and achieving practical outcomes;
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- A collaborative and respectful approach to working within a team; and
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- An interest in contributing to the continued growth and development of the firm.
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Experience in property law, estate planning, estate administration or general litigation will be highly regarded but is not essential.

What We Offer n

At Renee Roumanos Legal, you will receive:

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- A senior position within a growing and forward-thinking law firm;
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- Autonomy and ownership of your matters, with support when required;
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- Exposure to varied and interesting work across a multidisciplinary practice;
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- Opportunities to mentor team members and contribute to the firm’s direction;
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- Support for professional development and continuing legal education;
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- Flexible working arrangements by agreement;
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- A welcoming, respectful and team-focused workplace;
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- Opportunities for career progression as the firm continues to grow; and
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- Competitive remuneration based on experience and the value you bring to the role.
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Our Values n

We are looking for someone who shares our commitment to:

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- Integrity and ethical practice;
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- Exceptional client care;
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- Clear and practical communication;
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- Kindness and professionalism;
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- Accountability and reliability;
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- Collaboration and mutual respect; and
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- Finding sensible, resolution-focused outcomes.
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📌 Senior Solicitor (New South Wales)
🏢 Renee Roumanos Legal
📍 New South Wales