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Job Title Associate - Real Estate
Work Type Full Time
Job Location Melbourne
Practice Group/Department Real Estate
Role Associate
Description

Norton Rose Fulbright is a global legal practice. We provide the world's pre-eminent corporations and financial institutions with a full business law service. We have more than 4000 lawyers based in over 58 offices across Europe, the United States, Canada, Latin America, Asia, Australia, Africa, the Middle East and Central Asia.

Our Real Estate practice group is recognised as one of the leading teams in Australia and demand on our services has created an opportunity for an Associate to join the Melbourne team, working with partners Adrian Jones and Justin Lucas. The key responsibilities and requirements for this role are as follows;

Responsibilities

  • Advise clients on infrastructure and property development projects
  • Provide general commercial and contract advice to property sector clients
  • Assist with complex commercial sale and acquisition agreements
  • Provide high end advice on large commercial and industrial leasing transactions
  • Assist with business development and marketing initiatives

Requirements

  • 2 + years PQE gained within a reputable property practice
  • Experience working on development projects, leasing transactions and sale & acquisitions
  • PEXA expertise is highly regarded
  • Excellent analytical, drafting and communication skills
  • Exceptional client liaison skills

The successful candidate will need to be an energetic, driven and focused individual with exceptional academic achievements. At Norton Rose Fulbright, you will be rewarded with genuine career prospects and an excellent team environment renowned for its collaborative culture, passion for client service and professional development opportunities. Remuneration will be commensurate with relevant experience.

Norton Rose Fulbright values diversity and strives to create an inclusive culture where all our people can bring their whole selves to work. We embrace the opportunity to contribute to the communities in which we work which underpins our strong Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program. We provide a range of opportunities in which our people can make a difference to their local and global communities including through pro bono legal work, charitable giving, volunteering and support for the environment.
We are proud that Norton Rose Fulbright in Australia has been recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) as well as a silver employer for LGBTI Inclusion through the Australian Workplace Equality Index.

We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates to apply.
To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. It is the policy of NRFA Group to provide workplace adjustments for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. For further information about the role, or if you need assistance or adjustments to fully participate in the application/interview process, please contact Yvette Borradale on 03 8686 6003.

If you are trans or gender diverse and would like a confidential discussion before applying, please contact Yvette Borradale (03) 8686 6003 or Scott Baker (02) 9330 8578.