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Associate - Planning & Environment

Salary: 80.00 -  100.00
Posted: 17-02-2025
Category: Business Development Strategy
Sydney, 
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Associate Lawyer (3–5 PQE) – Planning & Environment (Property Focus) Location: Sydney or Remote (opportunity to base yourself in a regional location) Are you a property lawyer with experience in land acquisitions, looking for a unique and specialised role? A leading national law firm is expanding its Planning & Environment team and is seeking an Associate (3–5 PQE) to join its growing practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a property lawyer to work at the intersection of property, energy, and resources, advising on high-profile land acquisitions in the renewables, mining, and agribusiness sectors. About the Role You will work closely with clients in the energy and resources sector, advising on land acquisitions for major projects, including: Acting for property developers acquiring land for wind farms and renewable energy projects. Representing property owners in negotiations with mining companies seeking to purchase land. Managing complex land transactions, including put and call option agreements, easements, and leasing arrangements. Advising on Crown land matters, native title issues, and water licensing requirements. Handling due diligence for large-scale property acquisitions. Who They Are Looking For A qualified lawyer with 3–5 years of post-qualification experience in property law. Experience in land acquisitions, either from private practice, an in-house legal role, or local government. Strong background in mining, renewables, agribusiness, or infrastructure projects would be highly regarded. Strong commercial acumen and ability to negotiate and manage complex transactions. A proactive, team-oriented approach with strong communication skills. Why Join This Firm? Join a growing practice with an expanding pipeline of major projects. Work on cutting-edge property transactions in the renewables and resources sectors. Flexible work arrangements – this role can be based in Sydney or remotely in regional NSW. Regional locations throughout Australia will be considered upon application. Opportunity to take on more responsibility and progress your career, with scope to step up to Senior Associate. This is a fantastic opportunity for a property lawyer looking for a career-defining move into a specialist practice at the forefront of the energy and resources sector. To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the role. Due to the volume of interest only successful applicants will be contacted directly. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Details

Salary: 80.00 -  100.00
Posted: 17-02-2025
Category: Business Development Strategy
Sydney, 

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