Senior Associate – Corporate

2 weeks ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Buddle Findlay Full time

What we offer?By joining Buddle Findlay, you get the opportunity to work with a wide range of clients within internationally recognised teams, alongside some of New Zealand's best legal talent to shape the future of business in New Zealand.

We offer a range of benefits and initiatives enabling you to perform at your best including career progression and leadership programmes, top-tier remuneration, additional leave entitlements, career progression plan, leadership training, referral bonuses and more.

Contact us to find out more about our general and senior associate benefits.

The opportunity An exciting opportunity has become available for a senior associate with seven or more years' PQE to join our leading corporate and commercial team based in Wellington led by Rupert Rouch, Renee Stiles and Amy Ryburn.

Working primarily with Rupert, you will have responsibility for a wide range of corporate and commercial matters including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, capital raising, and general corporate advisory work.

You will also play an important role in mentoring junior lawyers in the broader corporate and commercial team as well as cultivating key client relationships.

This is an exceptional opportunity to build on your corporate and commercial law skillset in the Wellington market, and to join a supportive team who are invested in your success.

What matters to us We value people who bring a different perspective, who are passionate, curious, and innovative.

To be successful in this role, you would ideally bring:seven or more years' post qualification experience in corporate and commercial law from a private practice or in-house legal environment – some experience in mergers and acquisitions will be necessary, a proven ability to learn, interpret and apply complex concepts quickly and have an enthusiasm for new experiences and learning new skills,demonstratable experience managing corporate transactions, anda team-focussed and collaborative approach to your work.

How to apply If this position speaks to you and you would like to express your interest, then send us your details by clicking the apply button.

Alternatively, if you would value a confidential no obligations discussion with us first, contact Harri (talent attraction specialist from our people and culture team) at or or connect with him on Linked In.

We treat all enquiries with the strictest of confidence.
We look forward to you joining our team and being part of our success.
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