Property Lawyer - Darwin

The opportunity

Lawlab is Australia’s #1 property conveyancing law firm. Founded in 1899 and re-imagined in 2004 for the digital age, we’ve helped more than 100,000 clients across every state and territory settle over $48 billion in property transactions . We’re not a traditional law firm. We’re technology lovers, a people-first organisation that is actively reshaping what property law looks like in Australia. We believe in making buying and selling property smarter, faster and less stressful. 

We’re growing our team in Darwin and looking for an experienced Solicitor to join our existing high-performing team in our Parap office - someone who is proud of their craft, energised by technology, and ready to do the best work of their career.

• Solicitor with experience in NT Residential Conveyancing 
• Salary commensurate with experience
• Clear, transparent and achievable career pathway
• Parap location | Permanent | Full-Time

Why lawlab?

We know you have options. Here’s what sets us apart:

• Australia’s most trusted conveyancing firm - 4.8 stars from 1,000+ verified reviews
• Industry-leading technology, including our proprietary platform Rundl.
• Real career development: structured progression pathways, with access to national practice areas across multiple states and territories
• Mentorship and ongoing training - we invest in your growth, not just your output
• CPD support and professional development budget
• A genuine team culture - collaborative, inclusive, with regular team events and a people-first leadership approach
• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience plus superannuation
• Employee perks: birthday leave, social events

What you’ll be doing

In this role you will take full ownership of a portfolio of NT residential conveyancing transactions from end to end, supported by lawlab’s systems and support teams, workflows and an experienced team around you. You will be trusted to work autonomously, deliver exceptional outcomes for clients, and be a reliable, collaborative presence in the team.

Day to day you will be:

• Managing the full conveyancing lifecycle: from matter opening and client onboarding through to settlement and file closure
• Conducting client and property due diligence, including title searches, caveats and encumbrances
• Drafting and preparing contracts of sale and vendor disclosure statements
• Reviewing contracts of sale and providing clear, commercial advice to clients on key risks and obligations
• Handling all post-exchange requirements including land titles dealings, stamp duty, concessions and compliance
• Using our technology stack - Rundl, PEXA, DocuSign, VOI and electronic search platforms - to deliver a seamless client experience
• Coordinating and completing settlements: calculating adjustments, preparing settlement statements, liaising with banks and counterparties
• Maintaining excellent file management discipline: communication, prioritisation and accurate records throughout

What you’ll bring

We’re looking for someone who takes pride in their work, brings energy and positivity to the team, and is ready to own their career at Lawlab.

• Previous experience in NT residential conveyancing
• Admission as a Solicitor
• Strong attention to detail and genuine commitment to quality outcomes
• A proactive, solutions-focused mindset - you manage competing priorities without losing focus
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with confidence advising clients directly
• Not being afraid to pick up the phone and speak to and engage with your clients – we want buyers and sellers to feel valued and that they are in expert hands
• Comfort and confidence with technology - you embrace digital tools and want to keep learning
• A collaborative, team-first attitude - you lift the people around you
• Previous experience in a client-facing or customer service environment is highly regarded

About lawlab

Lawlab was founded in 1899 and re-imagined (in 2004) for the digital age by Directors Ian Perkins and Richard Bootle. Today we are recognised as industry-leading innovators, delivering an exceptional standard of service through a streamlined, secure digital platform that puts the client at the centre of everything. We are proud to be a PIPA Gold Sponsor.

We operate nationally; our Head Office is based in NSW, and we have additional offices across Brisbane, Darwin and Melbourne

Ready to apply?

We’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV along with a cover letter via the apply now button, and we'll be in touch with successful applicants to discuss your application and next steps.

Successful applicants must be willing to undergo a police and bankruptcy check.