- Unique role as the property specialist aligned with a Commercial partner with a Transport and Infrastructure focus
- Broad mix of commercial property, leasing, acquisitions, disposals and strategic infrastructure-related transactions
- Work closely with a leader in the field - Very open to a reduced week or flexible hours for the right senior person
The Opportunity
This is a unique Property role in Brisbane in will be part of an integrated commercial group with a Partner that is one of Australia's leading forces in the Transport sector, a sector that is currently undergoing shifts, developments and progression within a zero emission framework. You will interact with energy providers and charging infrastructure providers, and negotiating purchase or lease agreements with OEMs for zero emission vehicles.
Aligned with a leading Queensland commercial practice, you be part of an integrated group as a 2IC of sorts, handling all the Property aspects. More broadly the practice spans transport, logistics and infrastructure sectors. The team acts for a range of industry participants, including transport operators, manufacturers, suppliers and government entities, providing commercially focused advice on matters that are critical to the delivery and operation of essential infrastructure throughout Australia.
As investment in transport infrastructure and emerging technologies continues to accelerate, the team is increasingly engaged on projects involving new energy solutions, operational facilities and evolving asset requirements across the sector. You do not need to bring specific transport sector expertise but more so that you can provide senior counsel around the following:
- Commercial, industrial and infrastructure leasing
- Property acquisitions and disposals
- Due diligence and transaction support
- Development and infrastructure-related property arrangements
- Property aspects of corporate and commercial transactions
- Asset management and operational property matters
- Strategic advice relating to transport depots, logistics facilities and associated infrastructure
This role will suit a senior property lawyer looking to advance through to Special Counsel and who enjoys integrated team delivery and the commercial aspects of securing the best outcome for the client.
The Firm
The Firm is a national law firm with a well-established commercial platform and a collaborative approach across its offices and practice groups. The Queensland practice enjoys a strong market position and is recognised for delivering commercially focused advice to both private sector and government clients.
The culture is collegiate, accessible and pragmatic, with a genuine commitment to supporting lawyers who are looking to deepen client relationships, broaden their expertise and take on increasing levels of responsibility within a growing practice.
About You
- 5+ years' PQE gained within a recognised commercial property practice
- Strong experience across leasing, acquisitions, disposals and general property transactions
- Exposure to infrastructure, transport, logistics, government or major projects work will be highly regarded
- Commercially minded with the ability to build trusted client relationships
- Strong drafting, negotiation and stakeholder management skills
If you would like to explore the finer details, please feel free to get in contact directly to discuss further. Your details and consult will be held in the strictest of confidence.
Felicity McManus – Director
0405 537 153
linkedin.com/in/felicity-mcmanus
mcmanuspartners.com.au
Pay: $127,444.71 – $235,303.35 per year
Work Location: In person
