Senior Property Lawyer
Core
Lead legal delivery of a large-scale compulsory acquisition program end-to-end for renewable energy and infrastructure projects, including statutory notices, compensation negotiations, and dispute resolution.
Role type
Senior IC property lawyer (compulsory acquisition & infrastructure)
Builds
Legal delivery for a major compulsory acquisition program in the energy and infrastructure sector
Domain
Property law, energy, infrastructure, compulsory acquisition
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
compulsory acquisition law, contract drafting and negotiation, land access expertise, project management, dispute resolution (VCAT/Supreme Court), team mentorship
Preferred skills
experience in Victorian energy and land acquisition legislation, commercial mindset, business development
Technologies
VCAT, Supreme Court
Responsibilities
Lead legal delivery of a large-scale compulsory acquisition program end-to-end, Instruct experts, negotiate compensation offers, and prepare matters for Disputed Claims, Draft, review and negotiate contracts, leases and deeds, Run legal project management across a large portfolio of landholder matters, Support and develop less experienced team members' work
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
