Lawyer - General Commercial, Property & Estates

RKL Lawyers & Consultants is seeking a motivated and personable Lawyer with experience across commercial, property and/or estates law, with a minimum of 2 years’ post-admission experience.

This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor looking to broaden their experience across a diverse range of matters while working closely with clients in a supportive and collaborative environment. The role offers hands-on responsibility, autonomy over files and exposure to commercial, property, wills and estates,and general practice matters.

RKL Lawyers & Consultants is a boutique general practice law firm based in Elsternwick with a long-standing and proud reputation servicing clients throughout Melbourne’s eastern suburbs.

We are a close-knit and collaborative team that values professionalism, practical advice and strong client relationships. Our practice spans a broad range of areas including commercial law, property law, family law, wills and estates and litigation and dispute resolution. We pride ourselves on delivering personalised service and high-quality outcomes for our clients.

As our practice continues to grow, we are looking for a solicitor who is eager to develop their career within a supportive and dynamic team environment.

• Draft, review and advise on commercial and retail leases, including negotiations, renewals and variations

• Assist with business sales and acquisitions, shareholder agreements and other commercial transactions

• Prepare wills, powers of attorney and estate planning documents

• Assist with estate administration and probate matters

• Work on general commercial disputes, debt recovery and litigation matters

• Maintain carriage of files from commencement through to completion

• Liaise effectively with clients, agents, barristers and other stakeholders

• Provide practical, commercially focused legal advice

• Minimum 2 years post-admission experience in commercial, property and/or estate's law

• Experience in wills and estates, conveyancing and litigation matters will be highly regarded

• Strong drafting, file management and organisational skills

• Ability to manage multiple matters and prioritise effectively

• Excellent communication and client relationship skills

• High attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving

• Supportive and close-knit team environment

• Exposure to a broad range of interesting matters

• Genuine opportunity for career growth and development

• Hands-on mentoring and client interaction

• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience

• Convenient Elsternwick location

If you are looking to join a respected boutique firm where you will be trusted with meaningful work, supported in your professional development and valued as part of a collaborative team, we would love to hear from you.