SENIOR GENERALIST LAWYER
7+ years PAE
Experience in Property and Commercial Law

Rennick & Gaynor is a highly respected and well established law firm in Hawthorn East and Geelong providing quality legal services since 1919.  Rennick & Gaynor advise new and long-standing clients in wills and estates, compulsory land acquisition, conveyancing and property law, commercial matters, litigation and dispute resolution.  Both offices are conveniently located near public transport.

We are seeking a full-time Senior Generalist Property lawyer with 7+ years PAE at our Hawthorn East office to join our expanding business and be part of a dynamic and supportive team.  We’re looking for someone who values client relationships and enjoys a challenge.

Your experience in property and commercial law would be highly valued with proficiency in litigation, leases, adverse possession, owners’ corporation, retirement villages, buying/selling agreements, duties, GST, land tax, SMSF, mortgages, company shares, subdivisions, Registrar of Titles applications, PPSR, sale/purchase of businesses and franchises.

We encourage mentoring opportunities to grow and develop your career under the supervision of the Partners.  All our staff are an important part of our success so we believe in an open-door policy.

To be considered for this role the ideal background of the successful applicant will have:

  • Strong technical experience
  • Excellent research, drafting and analytical skills
  • Attention to detail
  • The ability to be adaptable, work autonomously and to deadlines while managing client requirements and expectations
  • Have knowledge of State and Federal Courts and VCAT procedures as well as use of all Court electronic filing systems
  • Practical problem solving skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ambitious and motivated
  • Ability to mentor junior colleagues on practice and procedure

All applications should provide details of your specific experience.

Administrative assistance will be provided and experience in Leap Legal Software, Microsoft Office 365 and PEXA electronic settlements would be advantageous.

Salary will be commensurate with experience.

Flexibility to work from home at times considered.

Please submit your resume and cover letter via Seek or to Lauren Sullivan at  laurens@rennicks.com.au or call 03 9813 1911 for further information.

This role is not suitable for law graduates or junior solicitors.
No recruitment agency enquiries.
Salary commensurate with experience.
We appreciate your time to apply but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.