McVeagh Fleming is a dynamic and forward-thinking law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services across a range of practice areas. Our commitment to client success is matched by our passion for fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment where talent thrives. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your legal career, McVeagh Fleming offers the perfect setting to grow, innovate, and make a meaningful impact.
The Role
Based in the City office, our Property & Private Wealth team is now recruiting for a Solicitor with 1-2 years PQE.
Working directly under the Partners, you'll enjoy client contact and assist across a diverse client portfolio. The role encompasses a wide range of 'general practice' style work, including all aspects of residential and commercial property, trusts, wills, EPOA, etc.
What you'll bring
- Some experience with trust administration and estate planning work (and more importantly, a willingness to learn trust law).
- A desire to grow your own practice, via external marketing and networking.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate and develop trust with clients and colleagues.
- A calm and pragmatic approach.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Confidence to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- The ability to prioritise and demonstrate keen organisational skills.
This can be a fast-paced and varied role. You'll draw on your skills in efficiency, proactivity, organisation, professionalism, and communication. You'll be supported by some truly exceptional people and have the unique opportunity to make a very real difference in the lives of many. Get in touch to learn more.
To be eligible to apply you must have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand and meet any entry requirements if you're outside the country. For advice on obtaining a New Zealand work or residence visa and our entry requirements visit www.immigration.govt.nz.