Senior Legal Counsel: Leasing What’s in it for you? Join a close-knit, high-performing team where your expertise is recognized , your voice is heard , and your impact is tangible Expand and strengthen your professional network within the Australian real estate sector Manage all commercial and retail leasing matters About your new employer: One of Australia’s leading private property groups , who manage a premium portfolio spanning commercial, retail and residential assets Operates in iconic Sydney locations with high-profile properties and landmark buildings across the city Collaborative environment that fosters partnerships Strong commitment to sustainability and best-practice solutions in property management and operations About the role: Draft, review and negotiate retail and commercial leasing documents , ensuring legislative compliance Manage leasing and commercial disputes , including negotiations, settlements and external counsel coordination Advise on a broad range of commercial contracts, delivering practical, business-focused guidance Identify and mitigate legal and compliance risks , supporting governance and regulatory frameworks Partner with internal stakeholders to provide timely, commercially sound legal advice Maintain dispute reporting, contract templates and legal processes to support effective risk management The ideal candidate: 8 years’ post-admission experience in commercial & retail leasing Experience in property management environment is not essential but will be highly regarded Strategic, critical-thinking capability, strong judgement and capable of working in a fast-paced environment Comprehensive knowledge of the Australian commercial property regulatory framework, particularly in relation to lease compliance and risk management strategies Comfortable operating autonomously in a senior in-house role If this role does not align to your experience and/or career goals, please contact us to discuss other suitable opportunities . Why work with us? We have access to 50% more roles than are publicly available. You will receive free CV and content advice as well as interview preparation assistance specific to the role. We are intimately aware of market trends including team/firmwide inside information and what salary you can achieve in the current market. Naiman Clarke are celebrating 25 years of excellence in the legal recruitment industry this year. Our team of experienced, legally trained, consultants have over 40 years of combined experience working exclusively in the legal recruitment sector. Contact Bart today! Please quote reference number BT/55153 Call or text: 0483 957 178 Email: bthevenot@naimanclarke.com.au LinkedIn message: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bart-thevenot/ SCR-bart-thevenot Alternatively, click apply and email your resume (in Word version only) and academic transcript. To view all our current roles, you can go to: - https://www.naimanclarke.com.au/jobs