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Legal Executive (Property Finance), 2+ years’ experience – TAU

We are seeking an experienced Property Finance Legal Executive to join our client’s busy Tauranga practice. 

The opportunity

Our client is a busy full-service law firm with offices in Tauranga, offering high quality work, great clients, an excellent working environment and well-rounded benefits.

As a Legal Executive you will be part of a high-performing and supportive team, and will have the opportunity to work across an array of advisory and transactional matters including due diligence, land acquisition, structuring, pre-sale agreements, leasing, disposals, development funding, subdivisions, asset protection and general commercial and residential conveyancing.  

About you

Our client is looking for:

• A qualified Legal Executive with 2+ years’ experience
• Knowledge of mortgages, financing and securities
• Property and conveyancing experience
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a focus on client care
• Strong analytical, communication and transaction management skills
• A conscientious approach to work, and a friendly and approachable nature

Benefits

An impressive array of benefits are on offer, including competitive remuneration, ongoing training and professional development, social opportunities, generous parental leave, a wellness package, and more.

How to apply

If you are ready to take the next step in your career, click on “Apply” and upload a copy of your CV. Alternatively, for more information, contact Katy Elliott on 021 483 490 or email katy.elliott@nicherecruitment.co.nz

Solicitor (Litigation), 3+ years’ PQE

• Competitive market salary + discretionary bonus
• Flexible work arrangements
• Generous parental leave policy + discounted health insurance 

Use your litigation experience to develop further within a progressive regional firm. Competitive employment package awaits you! 

The opportunity

Our client is a leading full-service firm in the sunny Bay of Plenty. They are seeking an experienced litigation lawyer to join their friendly and passionate team in Whakatāne. You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of challenging litigation matters, while engaging with top-tier clients and collaborating with an experienced team of litigators.

About you

• A NZ qualified solicitor with 3+ years' PQE in civil, commercial or regulatory litigation 
• Dedicated, diligent and a passion for litigation
• Strong academic background
• The ability to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues
• A practical, solutions-focused approach

Benefits

Industry leading benefits including wellness package, flexible working arrangements, discounted health insurance, generous parental leave package, study benefits policy, and more! 

Forget the bustle of the big smoke and reach out for a confidential kōrero today to start your new balanced life in the sunny Bay of Plenty!

How to apply

Click on "Apply" and upload your CV; or for more information and a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Katy Elliott on 021 483 490 or email katy.elliott@nicherecruitment.co.nz.

About Russell McVeagh

Russell McVeagh is New Zealand's premier law firm committed to operating at the cutting edge of legal practice. Our award-winning team of lawyers are internationally recognised for their thought leadership, depth of experience and ability to translate complex legal issues into client success stories.  We have established offices in Auckland | Tāmaki Makaurau and Wellington | Te Whanganui-a-Tara, and are opening a new office in Queenstown | Tāhuna.

Our values of Respect | Manaaki, Curiosity | Māhirahira, Excellence | Whai hiranga and Tenacity | Whakapau kaha reflect who we are and how we work together. 

About the team and the role

Our Corporate partner, Mei Fern Johnson, a market leader in the Corporate and Commercial fields, is looking for a mid to senior level corporate lawyer to join her team in Wellington. This could be a full-time or part-time role. We are also open to candidates based in Auckland. 

The team acts for significant entities across the public and private sector.  In this role, you would be involved in M&A, general corporate and commercial advisory work, commercial contract drafting and procurement, across the energy, infrastructure, technology and social sectors, to name a few.   

The team pride themselves on their reliability, responsiveness and creativity to achieve client outcomes.  They support and push each other to keep learning, developing and providing top quality advice.  We're looking for a team player who will thrive in that environment and who is as excited about the work we do as we are! 

About you

We are looking for a solicitor with:

• 4+ years' corporate and/or commercial legal experience
• Experience in contract drafting and negotiation – this is highly desirable, as it will be a core component of the role
• Great attention to detail and high problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong spirit of service and client servicing skills
• Strong academic record
• Above all, a willingness to learn, develop, and keep challenging themselves

Benefits

Some of our employee benefits include:

• Competitive remuneration package
• Support, coaching and considered training and development programmes
• Annual wellness subsidy

• Competitive Salary + excellent workplace culture + stunning heritage offices
• Diverse resource management matters 
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities 

If you're an intermediate to senior RM lawyer looking to make your next move, look no further!

The firm 

Our client is a long established, well-respected full-service Auckland law firm located in stunning, newly refurbished offices in the CBD.

At its heart this firm prides itself on being trusted advisors to its valued client base, some of whom have been with the firm for generations.

With a rare, old-world charm this firm continues to move with the times. It provides an excellent level of client care whilst encouraging and supporting the development and progression of its valued lawyers to be the best they can be. Here you will enjoy a range of benefits including flexible life / work balance, solid team support and so much more. 

About You

We’re looking for:

• A NZ qualified lawyer with 5+ years’ experience (thereabouts) in resource management and unit titles
• The ability to work (mostly) autonomously with Partner support and supervision where required
• A desire to provide an ongoing, personalised level of care to your clients
• Technical ability in both written and verbal communication
• Willingness to mentor and guide more junior members of the team
• A confident, down to earth and professional manner

How to apply?

If you are interested and would like to discuss the role further, please feel free to give me a call for a confidential discussion around how we can assist with your next career move.

To apply click the "Apply" or "I'm Interested" button, or for more information and a confidential discussion about the role, please contact admin@nicherecruitment.co.nz

At Niche Recruitment, we create pathways for exceptional people

About The Firm

This central Auckland law firm is well-established with almost 30 years of serving the Pan-Asian community. They have been a trusted partner providing comprehensive legal solutions in commercial and property law to their clients. They are renowned for their supportive and inclusive culture, where diversity is celebrated and valued.

The Role

We are seeking a talented and experienced Property or Commercial Lawyer to join the dynamic team at this firm. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality legal advice and representation to our diverse client base.
• Handle a broad range of commercial or property law matters, including but not limited to:
  • Drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts, business sales and transactions. 
  • Overseeing property transactions, conveyancing and subdivisions.
• Liaise with clients, colleagues, and external parties effectively.
• Contribute to the firm’s growth and development.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Has 5 years' PQE in commercial or property law within a private practice. 
• Admitted to practice law and has, or has the ability to hold a practising certificate in New Zealand
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Mandarin
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What We Offer:

• Competitive remuneration package
• Performance-based bonus schemes available
• Secure onsite car parking
• Supportive and inclusive work environment
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• Firm celebrations for cultural holidays

To Apply

Please submit your CV and cover letter to admin@nicherecruitment.co.nz

We look forward to hearing from you and wish you a wonderful festive season!