One of Sydney's largest local firms with multiple practice areas and a well recognized brand within the market are looking to hire a Senior Associate due to growth and development within their seriously busy Property department.
This role will suit someone who is looking to progress into a Principle position and happy to take on existing clients however additionally also help establish and build new client relationships!
Responsibilities
You will be responsible for...
- Providing clients with legal advice
- Regularly reviewing applicable case law and legislative changes
- Conducting effective legal research and analysis to produce timely, commercial and legally accurate advice
- Managing a robust workload, including prioritising work and delivering services effectively
- Developing an understanding of client operations and strategy
- Managing prospective client relationships
- Mentoring and developing junior staff
- Continual professional development and managing MCLE requirements
- 5+ years' PQE
- A desire to be an integral member of a strong and cohesive team who work together
- Ability to manage large volumes of documents
- Strong attention to detail
- Practical and client focused problem solving and research skills
- Previous exposure to Business Development and a natural ability to build strong client relationships
- Ability to manage client expectations and run matters autonomously
- Interested in establishing a long-term successful career with business
- Ability to relate to people at all levels and effectively work in a team
- A strong focus on turnaround time
- Commercial acumen
- Practical and client focused problem solving skills
- A strong, plain language communication style
If this sounds like something you are interested in exploring further please send your CV to Natalie Kotzias via the seek ad!