Senior Associate - Commercial Law
Job No:
156026
Location:
Brisbane
- Opportunity to join a leading Brisbane law firm in its Commercial & Property law division!
- Attractive salary with an opportunity to earn circa $200,000 + super and benefits including equity.
- Grow your career and the business at the same time.
About Carter Capner Law Group
Commencing in 1944 as a family-owned law firm, Carter Capner Law has established itself as a leading law firm in the Brisbane market. From our inception, we have met the needs of all kinds of people, from individuals and families to those in charge of substantial commercial interests. We currently operate within the Personal Injury, Estates, and Commercial & Property law areas.
We are seeking a suitably qualified lawyer to join our Brisbane office in the Commercial & Property Law practice as a Senior Associate. This senior role will be responsible for providing expert, efficient and cost-effective legal services to our clients and developing and continuing to grow this area.
What we offer
In addition to joining a boutique, well-regarded family firm, you will receive an attractive salary with an opportunity to earn circa $200,000 plus super. In addition you will enjoy the following benefits:
- Paralegal and administrative support;
- Mentoring from the Legal Practice Director;
- A ready-made marketing platform;
- A staff wellness programme;
- An opportunity to contribute to the firm's publications;
- A fun working environment where achievements and anniversaries are celebrated; and
- The ability to earn equity within the business.
We strongly support continuous learning for all staff with ample professional development opportunities to improve their skills and experience.
What the role entails
This critical role within the Commercial & Property Law department will see you execute substantial commercial transactions for your existing contacts and to utilise your business savvy to capture high-level clients for the firm. With strong Queensland legal experience, you will be able to provide expert and efficient legal advice and services to all your clients.
The legal areas you will provide advice on include, but are not limited to:
- Commercial law
- Business transactions
- Sales of businesses
- Leasing - property and equipment
- Business structures
- Property development
- Body Corporate
You will be innovative in your thinking and combine this with an understanding of current developments and decisions in this area of the law and apply these to your clients' benefit.
What you will bring to the role
With a law degree, you will also bring significant commercial law experience from a well regarded legal firm. While litigation experience is not required, candidates with some experience will be highly regarded.
With extensive post-admission experience in Queensland, you will be keen to see continued growth within this business area and be eager to take up equity as a result. As a lifetime learner you will keep up to date with current developments and decisions and contribute your insights to the firm's knowledge base.
With strong communication skills and significant contacts, you will develop and maintain robust relationships and provide excellent advice which satisfies our clients’ transactional needs in company with their strategic goals.
If the next step in your commercial law career is with a leading legal firm, Apply Now.