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 opportunity
We have a fantastic opportunity for an established Senior Solicitor to join our collaborative team in the CBD office. This role offers opportunities to work on the full gamut of commercial property matters, including conveyancing in commercial and residential property and development. There is also a considerable opportunity for regular and direct client contact.

Key Responsibilities
• Managing a diverse portfolio of commercial and residential property transactions, and estate planning.
• Advising clients on legal matters, including property development, leasing (including some specialisation in the Telecommunication sector), acquisitions, and disposals.
• Drafting and reviewing business sales and purchases, commercial leasing, commercial contracts, franchising and shareholder agreements.
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships through excellent communication and client service skills.

What you'll bring
• 3 to 5 years PQE
• Demonstrable commitment to teamwork and leadership potential
• Excellent client care skills
• Ability to establish and foster positive working relationships
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Critical thinker and an active listener
• The ability to prioritise, keen administrative and organisational skills
• Confident and motivated
• The ability to speak a second language would be beneficial

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build their career and gain valuable practical experience across a range of commercial matters. We offer a workload that is both varied and challenging, as well as excellent training, support and development opportunities.

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.