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Intermediate or Senior Litigation Lawyer

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Join a highly regarded litigation team in Wellington, where you will engage in rewarding work while being part of a supportive team environment. You will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced litigators who are leaders in their field. This firm places a strong emphasis on professional development and has an inclusive culture that values individuality, teamwork and innovation.

About this role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi

This position offers exposure to a diverse range of public and/or civil and commercial litigation matters, depending on your area of interest. You will be involved in the full breadth of litigation including conducting research, preparing legal advice, drafting court documents, briefing witnesses and representing clients in court proceedings.

You will have the opportunity to work alongside leading barristers and have direct client contact too.

What you will bring | Ngā pūmanawatanga ōu

  • 2-10+ years' experience with some of that acquired in private practice
  • Admission as a lawyer in New Zealand or another Commonwealth jurisdiction
  • Strong advocacy, technical and interpersonal skills
  • An ability to navigate complex legal issues with sound judgment and attention to detail.

Apply Now | Tono ināianei

For a confidential discussion, please contact Apryl Burgess on +64 27 816 9899 | apryl.burgess@robertwalters.co.nz or Julia Koning on +64 21 206 0814 | julia.koning@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 Julia Konning on +6444719750.

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Legal

Focus: Litigation

Industry: Legal

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Mid Management

Location: Wellington Central

Job Reference: 2XG684-176DB36F

Date posted: 22 April 2026

Consultant: Julia Konning