This is a Property - Junior Lawyer role with Mills Oakley based in Perth, WA, AU Mills Oakley Role Seniority - junior More about the Property - Junior Lawyer role at Mills Oakley An opportunity has arisen for a Junior Lawyer with 1-3 years’ experience to join our Perth Property team on a full-time basis. About Us Mills Oakley is a leading national law firm with a proud history spanning over 160 years. In that time, we’ve grown into a Top 6 Australian law firm by size while remaining true to our shared vision of exceptional client service with a friendly and collaborative ethos. Mutual trust and respect are at the heart of everything we do. The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Junior Lawyer with 1-3 years’ experience to join our Perth Property team on a full-time basis. You will work with a highly respected team on retail, office and industrial leasing for our major clients. This will also include capital transactions work for our broader base of clients buying and selling commercial, retail and industrial assets. Your key responsibilities will include: Retail, office and industrial leasing for landlords Drafting, negotiating and reviewing lease documentation Assisting on capital transactions, including acquisitions and disposals Supporting due diligence processes and preparing transaction documents Advising on general property law issues as they arise The role offers hands‑on experience, client exposure, and the chance to build strong technical foundations in a supportive environment. Who We Are Looking For The ideal candidate will meet the following criteria: Between 1-3 years’ experience in property – experience with leasing and capital transactions will be highly regarded Strong drafting skills and attention to detail Excellent communication skills with confidence in communicating with clients A proactive mindset and a willingness to learn The ability to manage competing deadlines with calm and professionalism What We Offer We take a collaborative approach to your learning & development, giving you the personal attention and unique opportunities required to help you realise your full potential. We are committed to your health and well-being and offer a multitude of employee benefits including: Flexible working; Dress for your day; Discounted health insurance; Employee Assistance Program; Discounts to gyms and studios across Australia; Competitive referral bonus; and Other amazing perks! Apply All applications must include a CV and Cover Letter addressed to the Talent Acquisition team and submitted online via our Careers page. Requirements Apply Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the Mills Oakley team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined Key Responsibilities ✍️ Drafting, negotiating and reviewing lease documentation Assisting on capital transactions ⚖️ Advising on general property law issues Key Strengths Strong drafting skills Excellent communication skills Proactive mindset Attention to detail ⏳ Ability to manage competing deadlines Experience with leasing and capital transactions A Final Note: This is a role with Mills Oakley not with Hatch.
