Senior Solicitor

4 weeks ago


Auckland, New Zealand Buddle Findlay Full time

Shape the future of property and construction law with Buddle Findlay.
Our property team is expanding, and we’re looking for a talented senior solicitor to join our leading practice, working alongside partners Paula Ormandy and Tom Bennett.
You’ll be at the forefront of high‑profile property and construction projects, advising a diverse mix of clients including local government, crown entities, corporates, and international investors.
Every day will offer variety, from acquisitions and disposals, commercial leasing, and subdivisions, to developments, construction, and infrastructure projects.
You’ll work closely with Paula and Tom, supporting them across a range of matters and playing a key role in delivering exceptional outcomes for our exceptional clients.
You’ll also benefit from mentorship from the partners, who are committed to your professional growth and success.
What We’re Looking For
At least five years’ relevant commercial property or construction experience
Passion for commercial real estate and/or construction and a collaborative approach
Energy, curiosity, and a drive to tackle new challenges.
What We Offer
The opportunity to work with highly recognised clients on a diverse range of exciting and high‑profile property and/or construction matters
Market‑leading leave benefits, flexible working, and top‑market remuneration
A culture focused on your professional and personal growth, supported all the way.
About Buddle Findlay
We are one of New Zealand’s leading commercial and public law firms, with offices in Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch.
Our collaborative culture means you’ll feel valued, connected, and part of a team that champions your success.
How To Apply
We’d love to hear from you, please apply via the link or send your details to recruitment@buddlefindlay.com.
For a confidential conversation, contact Jill Mc Lisky, Talent Attraction Specialist, at +64 9 363 0607 or jill.mclisky@buddlefindlay.com.
Together we grow, Ka tipu tahi tatau.
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