Senior Solicitor or Senior Associate

Our client is seeking a talented and aspirational litigator to join them and work alongside litigation partners known for working on some of New Zealand's most interesting and high-profile disputes. The team are collaborative and value excellence and innovation – in return, you will get opportunities rarely available elsewhere.

About this role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi

Ranked tier 1 on the Legal 500, this practice has an impressive list of clients, working on some of New Zealand’s most high-profile litigation.

This position will have a focus on commercial and civil litigation. You will be encouraged and supported to take the lead on cases, including appearances, and there will be a high degree of client engagement. You'll benefit from on-the-job learning combined with the exceptional development opportunities the firm provides. You will also mentor junior lawyers. You will be joining a team that is known for its supportive, energetic, and high-performance team culture, working collaboratively across a range of matters.

The remuneration package is competitive, and benefits include tailored professional development opportunities, wellbeing support and comprehensive leave entitlements including paid parental leave.

What you will bring | Ngā pūmanawatanga ōu

• 4+ years' post-admission experience
• New Zealand or overseas qualified - this includes commonwealth countries and America
• Strong technical, written and analytical skills
• A commercial and pragmatic approach
• Comfortable running files autonomously with support as required
• Proactive, curious, and open to novel approaches
• Strong academics

Apply Now | Tono ināianei

This firm has exclusively partnered with Robert Walters and Apryl Burgess is managing the recruitment of this position. For a confidential discussion, please contact Apryl Burgess on +64 27 816 9899 | apryl.burgess@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.