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Renowned for providing strategic, commercial, and pragmatic advice across a range of industry sectors. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on complex cases, expand your professional skill set, and contribute to innovative legal solutions. • Work with a team of exceptional dispute resolution and litigation experts • Engage in complex, high-profile cases across various industry sectors • Contribute to innovative legal solutions What you'll do: As an Associate in Litigation, you will be part of an exceptional team that provides strategic advice across a range of industry sectors. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve dealing with various commercial issues, litigating and negotiating disputes in different courts and jurisdictions. You will adapt your approach to meet the unique needs of each client, working collaboratively within your team to deliver innovative legal solutions. • Provide strategic, commercial, and pragmatic advice to clients • Successfully litigate and negotiate disputes in courts of all levels and jurisdiction • Adapt approach and solutions to meet the individual needs of clients • Deal with all types of commercial issues across a range of industry sectors including construction, health and safety, insolvency, insurance, intellectual property • Work collaboratively within the litigation team to deliver cutting-edge legal solutions • Participate in alternative dispute resolution forums.
What you bring:
The ideal candidate for this Associate position brings proven experience in litigation and dispute resolution. You have dealt with a variety of commercial issues across different industry sectors. Your ability to provide strategic advice while adapting your approach based on client needs sets you apart. Your excellent teamwork skills make you a valuable addition to any collaborative environment.
• Proven experience in litigation and dispute resolution
• Ability to provide strategic, commercial, and pragmatic advice
• Experience dealing with commercial issues across various industry sectors
• Ability to adapt approach and solutions based on client needs
• Excellent teamwork skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team
• Experience in alternative dispute resolution forums
What sets this company apart:
This firm boasts a top reputation as one of New Zealand’s most respected law firms. They engage in complex, high-profile cases that help build expertise and expand professional skill sets. The firm fosters a supportive culture that values individuality and teamwork. Employees benefit from structured career growth opportunities including mentorship, ongoing training, and leadership development programs. The firm embraces technology and innovative practices to deliver cutting-edge legal solutions. They also support employee well-being through policies that encourage work-life balance. Community involvement, pro bono work, sustainability initiatives are integral parts of their ethos.
What's next:
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today for this exciting opportunity!
Robert Walters endeavours to review all applications in a maximum of five working days. If you have not received correspondence within this timeframe please do not hesitate to contact Kate Williams on 09 374 7325.
About the job
Contract Type: FULL_TIME
Specialism: Legal
Focus: Litigation
Industry: Legal
Salary: Negotiable
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Associate
Location: Auckland
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: 2024240/001
Date posted: 22 December 2024
Consultant: Kate Williams
auckland legal/litigation 2024-12-23 2025-02-20 legal Auckland Auckland 23 albert street NZ 1010 Anthony Harper https://www.ah.co.nz/about?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAjp-7BhBZEiwAmh9rBfiwaQI8o4T7nFQORINQ4kX-Z1TPjqVy2rrqA19ITWeZGNBcfJED_BoCZ7cQAvD_BwE https://www.robertwalters.co.nz/content/dam/robert-walters/global/images/logos/client-job-logos/anthonyharper.gif trueCome join our global team of creative thinkers, problem solvers and game changers. We offer accelerated career progression, a dynamic culture and expert training.