Commercial Lawyer
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New South Wales, NSW, Australia
Why work for Frasers Property Industrial?
At Frasers Property Industrial (FPI), we believe in offering industry-leading benefits that go beyond the ordinary:
- Additional purchased leave program
- Flexible work policy, hybrid work model for most roles
- Discounts at Frasers including 50% off hospitality and discount on residential property purchase
- Multiple health & wellbeing benefits
- 18 weeks paid parental leave & paid super up to 12 months.
- Dedicated learning & development programs
The Opportunity:
Our Inhouse Legal Team are currently seeking an experienced Commercial Lawyer for a 12-month parental leave contract. Reporting to the General Manager – Legal Australia, the Commercial Lawyer will be responsible for providing legal support and advice to the Frasers Property Industrial team including delivery and operations, development, infrastructure, investments and managed property assets.
Frasers prides itself on offering an inclusive and flexible work environment. With a hybrid working model of work from home and office based activity, this position is based in our state of the art offices in SalesForce Tower, Sydney CBD.
As the successful applicant, some of your responsibilities include:
- Preparation, draft, review and provision of advice on construction services and consultancy documents
- Review and finalise development documents such as infrastructure, authority and utility agreements
- Assist with land acquisitions, joint ventures, divestments and developments
- Leasing including reviewing and amending term sheets, preparation of legal briefs, review & negotiate amendments and providing advice during developments
- Negotiate confidentiality and exclusivity agreements based on risk parameters
- Assist and work closely with the General Manager and legal teams on major projects across the group
- Work closely with new business representatives to manage customer expectations in the context of appropriate legal risk
- Filing management and updating of matter management system
- Manage approvals and document execution with DocuSign; confirm executed documents for completeness and compliance
- Review and manage legal costs and reports; assist in approval and tracking of legal cost
- Provide legal knowledge updates and research assistance.
- Collaborate with external legal advisors for timely advice
You may have all or some of the following skills / experiences:
- A Bachelor of Laws (LLB) and a current practising certificate
- A minimum of 6 years PQE in Property / Real Estate obtained in mid to top tier law firm or in-house environment
- Experience with leasing and understanding core leasing principles
- Financial aptitude and analytical skills
- Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills
- High developed commercial acumen
Don’t quite meet every single requirement but still believe you’d be a great fit for the job? We’ll never know if you don’t hit the ‘apply’ button …