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Corporate Lawyer

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A leading New Zealand law firm is seeking a corporate lawyer to join their team. This is an opportunity to work on complex corporate transactions, develop your expertise, and progress your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.

About the Role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi

This highly regarded corporate practice is known for its exceptional legal advice, innovative problem-solving, and commitment to achieving sustainable business outcomes for its clients. The firm regularly acts on local and cross-border transactions, including mergers and acquisitions (M&A), joint ventures, securities law, and more.

While M&A experience is ideal for this position, there is also scope to work across other areas of corporate and commercial law. The firm offers opportunities for growth, autonomy, and leadership.

What You Will Bring | Ngā pūmanawatanga ōu

  • 3-10 years PQE
  • Corporate law experience, with some of that acquired in private practice
  • Strong interpersonal skills with excellent verbal and written communication.
  • A strong academic record
  • Qualified in New Zealand or a Commonwealth jurisdiction.

Apply Now | Tono ināianei

For a confidential discussion or further information about this exciting opportunity, please contact Apryl Burgess at +64 27 816 9899 or apryl.burgess@robertwalters.co.nz or Julia Koning on +64 21 206 0814 or 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 Apryl Burgess on +6444719721.

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Legal

Focus: Private Practice

Industry: Legal

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Associate

Location: Wellington Central

Job Reference: PP1K64-10E0AB4A

Date posted: 29 July 2026

Consultant: Apryl Burgess