• Premier boutique legal firm
  • Located in Balmain / Upper Hunter
  • Part-Time (School hours or reduced days per week)
  • Excellent Culture and Life Balance

Our Firm

Established in 2016 and experiencing an exciting stage of growth, Morgan + English Commercial Lawyers is a premier boutique legal firm largely in the commercial and agribusiness space with offices in Sydney and the Upper Hunter Valley. Our clients include corporate entities, family businesses, and regional and rural businesses in agriculture and associated industries. We pride ourselves on providing comprehensive and innovative solutions to meet our clients’ unique structuring and planning needs. We are committed to fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment where our team can thrive.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Estate and Future Planning Lawyer to join our team on a part-time basis. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of trusts and structures, with a commercial problem solving bent rather than traditional wills and estates experience. This role will give you the opportunity to lead a small team and set your own schedule, providing you with the flexibility to balance work and personal commitments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Head up our Future Planning practice group.
  • Provide expert legal advice to clients on estate and future planning, with a focus on succession.
  • Collaborate with clients to understand their unique requirements and provide tailored solutions.
  • Develop and implement innovative strategies to meet clients’ needs.
  • Work in conjunction with our Corporate and Commercial team
  • Lead and mentor a small team of legal professionals.

Key Requirements

  • A minimum of 6 years of experience in estate and future planning law, with a focus on succession planning.
  • Experience in corporate restructuring and/or family business planning.
  • An understanding of Rural enterprises and their challenges
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to embrace change, new technology and innovation in general.

Why Join us?

  • Flexibility: Embrace a part-time role and the flexibility it affords.
  • Growth: Be part of a growing practice with opportunities for professional development and career advancement as you take on a leadership position as a Practice Group Leader.
  • Interesting work: Advise our base of dynamic, successful clients as they prepare their business for the future.
  • Work-Life Balance: Work with a Firm that prioritizes the well-being of team members, ensuring a healthy life balance.

If you are a talented Succession Lawyer looking for a role that offers flexibility, leadership, interesting work and a supportive work environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join a firm that values your expertise as well as life balance

Contact Us

For more information, please contact Roberta Tuckwell at Morgan + English Commercial Lawyers (email roberta@morganenglish.com.au)

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