Legal Partner

2 weeks ago


Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand Gallagher Group Full time

The Company
Our purpose at Gallagher is 'Protect what matters most' and we live it every day. We use world leading tech to protect businesses, governments, and agricultural businesses in over 160 countries. We are inspired by our customers to develop and manufacture highly innovative, award-winning products.


The career opportunities at Gallagher are endless, with a culture that is committed to growing your professional and personal development.

With operations in New Zealand, Australia, Asia, Africa, USA, Canada, the UK and Europe and exports across the globe, we provide our employees unrivalled globally focused career pathways.


The Opportunity
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Legal Partner to join Gallagher's Legal Team.

As a key member of our legal team based at our Hamilton head office, you'll provide exceptional legal support and insights to support decision-making and implement our global and regional business strategies for Gallagher's Animal Management division.


At Gallagher, we foster a supportive and family-friendly work environment, where collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement are at the forefront.

We value work-life balance and prioritize the well-being of our employees.

As part of #TeamGallagher you will:

  • Offer pragmatic legal solutions to the Animal Management business, ensuring compliance and supporting strategic objectives
  • Support legal compliance in New Zealand and internationally, including supporting training on key topics and maintaining visibility of processes, templates, and legislation
  • Draft and assist in negotiating crucial contracts to facilitate smooth business operations
  • Collaborate closely with the General Counsel and the Animal Management Leadership team along with the broader Legal team, and stakeholders across the Gallagher business.

The Fit
This is a chance to make a real impact with one of NZ's largest privately owned technology companies.

We're looking for someone with the energy and passion to thrive in a dynamic, growth focused environment, who also has:

  • LLB degree (minimum) and a current practicing certificate
  • Minimum 5 years PQE, with legal experience in commercial and contract law
  • Proven track record in a highperforming team environment
  • Strong commercial acumen with excellent negotiation and decisionmaking skills
  • Customerfocused approach with a dedication to exceeding internal and external customer expectations
  • Selfmotivated with exceptional planning, organisational, and prioritisation abilities
  • Collaborative mindset, capable of effectively engaging with crossfunctional teams to deliver desired outcomes
  • Proactive in identifying and solving problems using innovative approaches
  • Additional experience in a commercial organisation is preferred but not essential.

Why Gallagher?


Joining our dynamic and supportive legal team will offer a collaborative and inclusive work environment where your expertise and ideas will be valued.

With extensive online wellbeing resources, flexible working hours and a hybrid working model you will be encouraged to prioritise your personal wellbeing and strive for a work life balance that reflects your individual needs.


We also offer:

  • Flexible work options (0.8 FTE considered)
  • Competitive salary and annual bonus
  • When you're in the office we have free parking, subsidised onsite café and great eateries nearby
  • Discounts at Health, Fitness and Childcare providers
  • Retirement plan contribution up to 5% (on top)
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • Plenty of fun along the way; Team building events, inspiring guest speakers, and team lunches.

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