We are looking for a Commercial Lawyer to join a boutique law firm on a permanent, full-time basis.

The role

You will work closely with the Partner across a diverse portfolio of matters, including:

- Employment matters (template contracts, policies and procedures, general advice)
- Fair Work Commission matters and unfair dismissal applications
- Commercial Leasing (variation of Lease, Surrender of Lease, Assignment of Lease etc)
- Purchase and Sale of Businesses
- Company structuring matters (Share Sale Agreements, Deed of Company Arrangement etc)
- Loans and Mortgages (Deed of Loan, Variation of Loan, Independent Guarantor Advice etc)
- Commercial property sale and purchase
- Building and Construction (HIA Contract, Design and Construct Agreement, Works Agreement etc)

This role offers exposure to a range of sophisticated, complex matters,



with the opportunity to take increasing ownership of client relationships.

About you

We're looking for someone who is motivated, resilient and eager to develop their legal skills.

Ideally, you will have:

- Minimum 1-year PQE
- Experience in commercial law, contracts, and/or commercial leasing
- Experience within a similar role or comparable environment essential
- Ability to deliver practical legal advice in a timely manner, in accordance with deadlines
- Strong communication and client engagement skills
- Commitment to excellent client service
- Confidence managing competing priorites
- Ability to work collaboratively, as well as autonomously

📌 Lawyer in Commercial Team (Canberra)
🏢 McGilvray Law
📍 Canberra