Lawyer Litigation & Corporate

Job Description

Litigation Associate/Senior Associate

Corporate Lawyer / Senior Associate

Whats in it for you

• Top-tier salary and benefits package that rewards excellence.
• Work on high-profile international matters with leading clients.
• Structured career progression with leadership and mentorship roles.

About your new employer:

• Join an internationally recognised top-tier firm known for its complex and high-value work.
• The firm boasts a collaborative and supportive culture with access to global resources.
• With offices around the world the firms clients span industries including FMCG retail energy and more.

About the role:

Litigation Associate / Senior Associate:

• Act on a wide range of significant disputes including regulatory appeals construction and commercial property disputes.
• Manage complex multi-party litigation and support high-profile international matters.
• Opportunity to work with a collaborative team across New Zealand and internationally.

Corporate Solicitor / Senior Associate:

• Provide legal advice on M&A transactions corporate structuring joint ventures and regulatory matters.
• Manage cross-border transactions and foreign investment approvals.
• Work in sectors like energy natural resources and financial services.

The ideal candidate:

Litigation Associate / Senior Associate:

• 2-10 years PQE ideally in litigation with a top-tier or reputable firm experience.
• Strong drafting research and litigation management skills.
• Excellent academic background.

Corporate Solicitor / Senior Associate:

• 1-2 years PQE (Solicitor) or 4-8 years PQE (Senior Associate) in corporate/commercial law.
• Experience in M&A corporate structuring and regulatory work is essential.

• Experience in energy and natural resources is preferred for Senior Associate roles.

If this role does not align to your experience and/or career goals please contact us to discuss other suitable opportunities.

Why work with us

• We have access to 50% more roles than are publicly available.
• You will receive free CV and content advice as well as interview preparation assistance specific to the role.
• We are intimately aware of market trends including team/firmwide inside information and what salary you can achieve in the current market.
• Naiman Clarke are celebrating 25 years of excellence in the legal recruitment industry this year. Our team of experienced legally trained consultants have over 40 years of combined experience working exclusively in the legal recruitment sector.

Contact Elvira today!

Please quote reference number EN/52657:

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