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Senior Solicitor – Corporate/Commercial (+4PQE)

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Our client, a top-tier firm, is seeking to expand their corporate and commercial team with strong and experienced Intermediate and Senior Solicitors. This firm is recognised for its commitment to diversity and inclusion, high-performing teams across various practice areas, and numerous accolades in the NZ law awards. They are also ranked as a leading firm over 15 practice areas in the Chambers Asia Pacific Ratings.

Key responsibilities
As a Senior Solicitor in the Corporate/Commercial team, you will be involved in high-quality work across various practice areas such as commercial contracting, company law, joint ventures, mergers & acquisitions, business restructuring, capital markets, public takeovers, private equity transactions, regulatory work and ICT. You will have the opportunity to work on large and interesting projects with a steady pipeline of varied work across a number of industries. Your role will offer plenty of variety and autonomy, allowing you to develop your own practice and, for the right candidate, progress to senior member of the firm in the future.

What you bring:

  • 4+ years post-qualification experience (PQE), relevant to the corporate/commercial team.
  • Excellent drafting skills.
  • Strong communication and negotiation abilities.
  • Ability to provide mentorship and training

What sets this company apart:
Our client has beautiful and modern CBD offices and offers multiple market leading benefits for all their employees. Further details of all benefits can be provided to shortlisted candidates. Examples of these benefits include a flexible working policy supported by technology systems which allow full access to remote working anywhere. The also offer an array of well being initiatives and subsidies, additional and flexi leave, opportunities for professional development and an excellent parental support package over and above statutory requirements.

What's next:
Ready for the next step in your career? Don't miss this opportunity to fast-track your career with a top-tier firm!
If you wish to apply or have further questions about the role, please reach out to Suanne Briggs at suanne.briggs@robertwalters.co.nz or 09 374 7350.

Robert Walters endeavours to review all applications in a maximum of five working days. If you have not received correspondence in this timeframe please do not hesitate to contact Suanne Briggs on +64 9 3747300.

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Legal

Focus: Banking & Finance

Industry: Legal

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Associate

Location: Auckland

Job Reference: 2040820/001

Date posted: 21 February 2025

Consultant: Suanne Briggs

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