Senior Legal Counsel, Development

Lendlease • Australia, New South Wales • Posted June 28, 2026

Position Overview

We’re looking for a Senior Legal Counsel to join our legal team supporting Lendlease’s Development business, where you will play a critical role in delivering complex, high-profile real estate and development transactions across Australia and Asia.

About the Role

As a trusted legal advisor, you will partner closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to support major development projects, joint ventures, and strategic investments. Reporting to the Chief Legal Officer, Development, this is a highly visible role where your commercial insight and legal expertise will directly influence business outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide strategic legal advice on development transactions across Australia, Singapore, and Japan.

  • Structure and negotiate agreements for joint ventures, acquisitions, financings, and major projects.

  • Support merger clearance and regulatory matters (including ACCC processes).