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Intermediate or Senior Litigation Lawyer

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We are looking for an intermediate or senior lawyer to join a highly-regarded litigation team. You will have the opportunity to work on high-profile cases across a board range of litigation matters.

About this role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi

The firm undertakes a wide range of civil and commercial litigation work. You will have exposure to a variety of complex disputes. You will get plenty of development and growth opportunities and will be part of a collaborative team undertaking research, preparing advice, drafting court documents, and briefing witnesses. You will appear in court, arbitrations, and mediations as appropriate, have direct contact with clients and work with leading senior barristers.

In this firm, you will get numerous learning and development opportunities both in a formal and informal context and you will be encouraged to share the specific areas that you would like to develop so that the team can support you.

What you will bring | Ngā pūmanawatanga ōu

  • 2-8 years of post-admission experience in the litigation space
  • Strong communication and relationship management skills
  • Motivated to learn and develop within the firm
  • Ability to effectively manage priorities
  • Proactive and organised
  • Qualified in New Zealand or a Commonwealth jurisdiction

Apply Now | Tono ināianei

Apply Now. Or, for a confidential discussion, please contact Apryl Burgess on 027 816 9899 | apryl.burgess@robertwalters.co.nz or Johnny Gowland on 04 471 9784 | johnny.gowland@robertwalters.co.nz.

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 Apryl Burgess on +6444719721.

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Legal

Focus: Litigation

Industry: Legal

Salary: Competitive salary

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Associate

Location: Wellington Central

Job Reference: YD3BOI-8AD8C55E

Date posted: 11 August 2025

Consultant: Apryl Burgess