The opportunity

We are seeking an exceptional all-rounder who is well-equipped to handle a wide range of 'general practice' style work, including all aspects of residential and commercial property, trusts, wills, EPOAs etc. 

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a diverse caseload, with emphasis on conveyancing, property finance, wills, estates, trusts, and other areas of general private practice.
• Act as a trusted advisor to clients, delivering tailored end-to-end legal solutions adhering to the highest professional standards.
• Independent file management from initial instruction to closure, ensuring compliance whilst maintaining a strong client focus.
• Mentor and support junior staff, fostering a collaborative and knowledgeable team.

What you'll bring

• Minimum 6 years PQE working across a wide range of property and private client matters.
• In depth knowledge of the Trusts Act 2019.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a pragmatic, can-do attitude to achieve the best outcomes for clients.
• Excellent communication skills, with a client-centered approach and the ability to build and maintain long-term relationships.
• Demonstrated leadership experience, including mentoring, or managing junior staff will be highly valued.
• A desire to grow your own practice via external marketing and networking.
• Excellent judgement from both a legal and risk perspective and a natural orientation towards changes, improvement and new ideas.

We're all about working together to get the best results for our clients, and we're looking for someone who shares that passion. This is a fantastic opportunity for the right person with partnership aspirations. If you're ready to bring your legal expertise to a friendly and supportive team, we’d love to hear from you. 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.