A well‑regarded mid‑tier firm is seeking an experienced Property Lawyer to join its busy and genuinely supportive commercial property team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a broad mix of high‑quality work and wants to build a long‑term career in a stable, well‑structured practice. Lawyers in this team tend to stay and grow — from junior through to senior — thanks to strong support and development and a collaborative culture. This role has been created due to ongoing growth.

The Work

- Acquisitions and disposals of property
- Property development work
- Commercial, retail and industrial leasing

Property Lawyer – Associate / Senior Associate

(Melbourne | Full‑time | 3–8 PQE)

A well‑regarded mid‑tier firm is seeking an experienced Property Lawyer to join its busy and genuinely supportive commercial property team. This is an excellent prospect for someone who enjoys a broad mix of high‑quality work and wants to build a long‑term career in a stable, well‑structured practice. Lawyers in this team tend to stay and grow — from junior through to senior — thanks to strong support and development and a collaborative culture. This role has been created due to ongoing growth.

The Work





You’ll join a strong property team working across a broad mix of residential, commercial and industrial matters. The role includes:

- Acquisitions and disposals of property
- Property development work
- Commercial, retail and industrial leasing

You’ll also work on residential and mixed‑use off‑the‑plan developments, supporting clients throughout the development lifecycle.

What We’re Looking For

- 3–8 years PQE in property (will consider more senior lawyers)
- Confident managing files, deadlines and client expectations
- Strong on drafting, detail, and practical commercial thinking
- Comfortable working directly with clients and building relationships
- Collaborative, grounded and able to work well within a close‑knit team

Why This Firm

- A genuinely supportive culture with partners who are approachable and invested in your development
- High‑quality work in a well‑balanced culture
- Clear progression pathways and opportunities to grow your practice
- Flexibility, balance and a team that values people as much as performance

If you’re a property lawyer with staying power, looking for a role where you can do great work, be trusted, and build a long‑term career, this one is not to be missed.

📌 Property Law (Australia)
🏢 empire group
📍 Australia