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Special Counsel - Commercial Property (Exceptional Opportunity)


Company : Rigby Cooke Lawyers


Location : Melbourne, Victoria


Created : 2026-03-07


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

With an existing client base and busy pipeline of quality work, we have an exceptional opportunity for a Special Counsel in property to join our firm. This role offers an outstanding platform for growth and career progression. Expertise and experience Highly competitive salary & signon bonus. Minimum 7 years PAE in property law. Sales and purchases of residential and commercial real estate, experience with off the plan developments an advantage (not essential). Leasing documentation for landlord and/or tenant. Sale and purchase of business transactions and contract advice. Knowledge of all property related legislation Maintains a wellestablished network of clients, referrers, and industry contacts. Demonstrates strong financial acumen and business development capability, achieving personal and team billing and revenue goals through effective client relationship management. Not just a workplace a place to thrive Work on complex, highquality matters, while enjoying the agility, collaboration, and closeknit community that sets us apart. Support that sets you up for success From the getgo, you will be supported commencing with a tailored onboarding program and ongoing assistance from Legal Assistants, HR, IT and Business Development. Your career, elevated without the compromise We dont believe in onesizefitsall development. Our Learning & Development programs are shaped by staff feedback, ensuring your career evolves in ways that matter to you. Our HR team provides genuine pastoral care, practical tools and proven strategies plus access to our comprehensive Employee Assistance Program. Work where life happens Our prime CBD location means easy access to all public transport, and only a short walk from the courts and tribunals. If you dont tick every box but you are selfmotivated, clientsavvy and ready for the next step in your legal career we would love to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr