Associate / Senior Associate - CommercialCommercial Lawyer – Succession Opportunity
My client, a highly skilled boutique law firm, is offering a unique opportunity for an experienced Commercial Lawyer to join their well-established team. With a rich history of collaboration, the team is embarking on a succession plan due to the upcoming retirement of one of their long-serving lawyers at the end of March 2025.
About the Opportunity:
This role offers an exceptional handover period, allowing the incoming lawyer to work closely with the retiring lawyer, ensuring a smooth transition. You will have the opportunity to secure introductions to the firm's large and loyal client base, understand the history of ongoing matters, and gain valuable insight into upcoming work. The partners are dedicated to providing a seamless transition for clients and the incoming lawyer by allowing side-by-side collaboration with the outgoing lawyer. The work is high-quality, complex, and primarily focused on commercial matters, offering a challenging yet rewarding experience.
About the Firm:
Founded by two partners who have worked together for over 30 years, my client is a boutique law firm that combines decades of experience with a forward-thinking approach to legal practice. With over 100 years of collective legal expertise, their team excels at breaking down complex problems into practical solutions that meet client needs. The firm's ethos centers on understanding client goals, identifying opportunities that add value, and managing legal risks. They have a long-established network of professionals across various disciplines, providing a comprehensive service to clients. Whether working with established businesses or supporting start-ups, the firm is committed to helping clients seize opportunities, resolve issues, and navigate legal risks.
What You'll Gain: A smooth and extended handover period.Direct introductions to an established and loyal client base.Mentorship from experienced partners and outgoing lawyer.The opportunity to work on high-value, complex commercial matters.A supportive, close-knit team with a modern, client-focused approach.What You Bring: Significant experience in commercial law.A client-centric approach, with a focus on delivering practical solutions.Strong relationship-building skills and the ability to understand client needs.A desire to be part of a long-term succession plan, ensuring a smooth transition for both clients and the team.This is an exceptional opportunity for a lawyer looking for long-term career growth within a well-respected and close-knit firm. Apply now to become part of a team that values collaboration, client care, and innovative solutions.
Please send your CV and university transcript to Lisa Gray - ****** or call me on 09 973 5470 for a further discussion.This firm is Succession Planning $120,000 - $140,000 + Kiwi Saver
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