HHG Legal Group

Senior Wills and Estates Lawyer

HHG Legal Group  •  Mandurah, AU (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

We are looking for an experienced and commercially minded, Mid-Senior lawyer to join our growing Wills and Estates team in Mandurah.

This is an opportunity for a lawyer who enjoys building trusted client relationships, providing strategic estate planning advice, and being part of a collaborative and respected firm with strong ties to the Peel region community.

About the Role

You will manage a diverse range of Wills and Estates matters with autonomy and support, including:

  • Complex estate planning matters
  • Wills, Enduring Powers of Attorney and Enduring Powers of Guardianship
  • Testamentary trusts and succession planning strategies
  • Estate administration and probate matters
  • Advising executors and trustees regarding their duties and obligations
  • Superannuation death benefits and intergenerational wealth transfer strategies
  • Trust structures and taxation considerations relating to estate planning

About You

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

  • Minimum 4+ years post-admission experience in Wills and Estates or succession law
  • Strong technical drafting and advisory capabilities
  • The ability to manage matters autonomously from initial instruction through to completion
  • Excellent interpersonal and client relationship management skills
  • A high level of empathy, professionalism and commercial awareness, particularly when supporting clients through sensitive personal circumstances
  • Experience mentoring junior lawyers and support staff
  • A genuine interest in business development, networking and community engagement
  • Strong organisational skills, billing practices and file management capabilities

Why Join HHG Legal Group?

At HHG, we are committed to creating an environment where our people feel supported, valued and empowered to do meaningful work.

HHG Legal Group has been supporting Western Australian families and communities for over 100 years. From our origins in Albany to our five offices across WA, we combine heritage, capability and modern thinking.

We’re proud of our culture, professional, supportive, inclusive, and down-to-earth. People stay here because they feel valued, supported, and challenged in the right way.

What We Offer

  • 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave, Birthday Leave & Special Leave, Flexible work arrangements, Regular firmwide social, networking and community events
  • Access to HHG Vehicles
  • HHG PILOT Leadership Program
  • Competitive salary + performance bonuses
  • Structured training, mentoring and CPD support
  • Clear pathways for progression and promotion
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Award-winning culture grounded in Excellence, Trust & Care

Apply Now

If you are looking for a role where you can combine technical excellence with meaningful client relationships and community connection, we would love to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your CV to careers@hhg.com.au

HHG Legal Group

About HHG Legal Group

We are an Approved Quality Practice (Law Society of Western Australia) and are proud of our reputation for commitment to client service focusing on the needs of private clients, WA businesses and Government agencies. We achieve excellent results for our clients, and as a medium sized WA-owned firm, offer true value for money.

HHG Legal Group has offices in Perth, Joondalup, Mandurah, Albany and Mount Barker and our professionals have the training, resources, technology and commitment required to meet your legal needs.

As a firm that really cares for clients, we are not satisfied with excellent results alone; We also strive to provide the support and understanding that people need during difficult times of life and commerce.

The Directors and staff of the HHG Legal Group are thoroughly committed to providing a level of professional legal service that exceeds normal client expectations.

We aim to achieve outstanding results in all areas of law within our practice. We use ongoing training and extensive resources to produce quality documents and pro-active advice, no matter how big or small the task may be. We are one of the very few firms in Australia accredited to train other lawyers*.

Call us now on 1800 609 945.

(* Legal practice Board)

Industry
Legal & Compliance
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Perth 6000, AU
Year Founded
1919
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