Commercial Lawyer

This is a remote position.

We are seeking a highly experienced and independent Commercial Lawyer to support a senior sole practitioner based in Australia. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Australian commercial law, with at least 5–10 years of post-qualification experience, and be confident in handling a range of transactional and advisory matters with minimal supervision.

You will work closely with a sole practitioner, providing hands-on support for legal drafting, contract preparation, and advisory matters across multiple practice areas. You will need to demonstrate high attention to detail, quality-driven output, and excellent time management skills to help ease the client's current workflow challenges.

Responsibilities:

• Draft, review, and advise on a wide range of commercial legal documents, including:
  • Shareholders’ agreements
  • Sale of business contracts
  • Lease agreements and reviews
  • Contractor agreements
• Provide legal support for commercial transactions and real estate matters.
• Assist with wills and estates documentation.
• Manage workload autonomously and help streamline workflow for the client.
• Deliver high-quality work that aligns with Australian legal standards and practice norms.

Requirements

• Law degree and current legal practicing certification.
• Minimum of 5–10 years' experience.
• Prior experience working with or supporting senior lawyers or sole practitioners and familiarity with Australian law.
• Demonstrated ability to independently handle legal drafting and contract preparation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong document drafting and legal analysis skills.
• Comfortable working remotely with minimal supervision.

Benefits

• Opportunity for 100% remote work.
• Competitive AUD compensation package.
• Access to advanced legal research and practice management tools.
• Continuing education and professional development support tailored to Australian law.

If you are passionate about leveraging your expertise for the growth of top-tier firms and advancing your professional trajectory, apply now!

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further discussions.

Teams Squared is an equal opportunity employer, valuing diversity and inclusivity.

Originally posted on Himalayas