Commercial Lawyer and Practice Group Leader (5+ PAE)

at  OHearn Lawyers

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia -

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Immediate05 Jul, 2024Not Specified05 Apr, 20245 year(s) or aboveLegal Research,Client Focus,Interpersonal Skills,Accountants,Regulatory Compliance,Development Projects,Legal Advice,Collaborative Environment,Commercial Contracts,Completion,Due Diligence,RegulationsNoNo
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Description:

Our clients benefit from the experience and expertise of O’Hearn Lawyers.
We’re an established law firm that genuinely cares for our clients, providing them with high-level attention over varied industries of law. We’re committed to practicing excellent law and take pride in what we do. If you’re looking to take the next step in your legal career and would like to learn more about O’Hearn Lawyers, we encourage you to get in touch. We are always looking to expand our team with motivated, skilled candidates.
emailing your application to recruitment@ohlaw.com.au.
Newcastle and Port Stephens Offices
Location: Onsite – Wallsend, Newcastle OR Salamander Bay, Port Stephens

POSITION OVERVIEW:

As part of our expansion, we are seeking a highly skilled Commercial Lawyer with exceptional legal expertise and leadership skills to join our team and take on the role of Practice Group Leader for our Commercial Team. As a Practice Group Leader, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the direction of our commercial practice, ensuring the delivery of outstanding legal services, and contributing to the overall success and growth of the firm.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Minimum 5 years’ PAE.
  • Proven leadership experience, with a track record of successfully managing and developing legal teams.
  • Proven ability to manage a high-volume workload and meet deadlines.
  • A strong client focus and commercial approach to the law.
  • The ability to run matters autonomously.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a desire to work in a collaborative environment.
  • Commercial transactional experience including the sale and purchase of businesses and associated structures, as well as commercial and retail leasing.
  • Experience advising, reviewing and drafting of a broad range of commercial contracts.
  • Strong knowledge of relevant NSW property laws, regulations and industry practices.
  • Experience in both the acquisition and sale of commercial, industrial and residential properties.
  • Good attention to detail.

Responsibilities:


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:5.0Max:10.0 year(s)

Legal Services

Legal

Legal Services

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Newcastle NSW, Australia