Corporate Lawyer | Senior Associate | Christchurch Skip to content The Role In response to a growing and busy practice, the firm is looking for a dedicated lawyer to provide high-quality legal advice, client support, and exceptional service. The role is particularly well-suited to someone with a passion for corporate commercial law, a strong desire for learning, and a commitment to delivering an outstanding client experience. Ideal Candidate Qualifications: NZ Qualified & admitted Lawyer with a current practising certificateExperience: The ideal candidate will have experience in the entire life cycle of a business, including acquisitions and disposals, financing, capital raising, joint ventures, limited partnerships, and general commercial contracts. Client Focus: The firm places clients at the heart of its work. The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator with an empathetic approach, capable of managing priorities and deadlines efficiently to meet client needs in a cost-effective manner.Team Player: While the role requires a degree of independence, collaboration is essential. The firm values strong interpersonal skills, a positive attitude, and a supportive nature that fosters a cohesive team environment.Growth-Oriented: The successful candidate will join a well-established practice with the drive to develop it further. The firm offers a clear pathway to partnership, supported by a structured growth plan to help achieve long-term career goals. Qualifications: NZ Qualified & admitted Lawyer with a current practising certificateExperience: The ideal candidate will have experience in the entire life cycle of a business, including acquisitions and disposals, financing, capital raising, joint ventures, limited partnerships, and general commercial contracts. Client Focus: The firm places clients at the heart of its work. The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator with an empathetic approach, capable of managing priorities and deadlines efficiently to meet client needs in a cost-effective manner.Team Player: While the role requires a degree of independence, collaboration is essential. The firm values strong interpersonal skills, a positive attitude, and a supportive nature that fosters a cohesive team environment.Growth-Oriented: The successful candidate will join a well-established practice with the drive to develop it further. The firm offers a clear pathway to partnership, supported by a structured growth plan to help achieve long-term career goals.Diverse Industry ExposureThis role offers the unique opportunity to work across a wide variety of sectors, including hospitality, retail, health, industrial, manufacturing, technology, property development, and franchising. The successful candidate will gain valuable experience and build strong relationships with clients in these industries, positioning themselves as a trusted advisor and contributing to the firm's reputation for delivering dependable, industry-specific legal solutions. Relocate and Thrive The firm welcomes applications from candidates outside Christchurch seeking a change of scenery. Christchurch offers a unique blend of urban living and outdoor adventure, with a vibrant legal community, affordable housing, and excellent work-life balance. The firm is committed to supporting a smooth relocation process, ensuring that new team members feel welcomed and settled quickly. What the Firm Offers The firm is deeply committed to the development of its people and strives to create a supportive work/life experience for all. The rewards include a competitive salary and benefits package, a strong focus on health and wellbeing, and opportunities for community involvement. The firm offers a vibrant social scene, a connected culture, and a genuine commitment to professional growth. Why Join? This is not just another law firm. The firm believes in building careers aligned with individual values in a workplace dedicated to growth and a rewarding culture. This is an outstanding opportunity for legal professionals seeking a role where their work makes a real difference to clients and where they can grow their expertise in a supportive environment. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply and join the firm on its journey toward becoming the most dependable and client-focused law firm in the industry. To discover more about this unique opportunity and how it can shape your future, contact Jenny on 027 874 0993 , email your CV and academic record to (email protected) , or click 'ÁPPLY' now.
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