Legal Counsel

1 week ago


Auckland City, New Zealand Niche Full time

LEGAL COUNSEL (TĀMAKI REGENERATION)
- Improve equity outcomes for Māori and Pasifika
- General commercial and/or commercial property focus
- Accessible suburban location (two options)

**About the opportunity**

Imagine yourself delivering impact for Māori and Pasifika across Tāmaki Makaurau with your legal expertise and community leadership.

Niche Recruitment is delighted to partner exclusively with
**Tāmaki Regeneration Company** for this pivotal legal appointment in one of Aotearoa’s most values-led and purpose-driven organisations.

As the company’s sole legal specialist, you will be a voice on the Senior Leadership Team. You will play an active role to influence change and contribute to outcomes that improve the wellbeing of generations - today and tomorrow.

Reporting to the Risk and Compliance Manager, you will contribute actively to the growth and delivery in these key areas: Governance; Legal Advisory; Agreements; Compliance; and Government Relations.

This role will have you strategically managing all litigation and legal services of external providers; overseeing the relationship with external counsel; and providing clear and accurate to the organisation’s audiences.

You have a choice of two physical locations (Panmure and/or Glen Innes).

**About you**
- New Zealand qualified solicitor
- 7-10 years’ practice in general commercial and/or commercial property (experience in construction and procurement beneficial)
- Experience engaging diverse communities - specifically Māori and Pasifika
- Ability to advise and influence at Senior Leadership level
- An inclusive and collaborative leader who thrives on building enduring relationships with partners and stakeholders
- Knowledge and appreciation of Tikanga Māori

**Benefits**
- 5 weeks’ Annual Leave
- Flexible working arrangements supported
- Ample public parking (so close to major transport hubs)
- $300 Wellbeing Allowance
- “Dress for the Day”
- Pet-friendly office

**About Tāmaki Regeneration Company (TRC)**

Formed in 2012, TRC is owned by the Government and Auckland Council. The Tāmaki Housing Association (THA) is part of TRC and has looked after the whānau that live in state housing in Tāmaki since 2016.

Our focus is on empowering and enhancing the wellbeing of tangata whenua and tangata tiriti. We honour Te Tiriti o Waitangi and embed its principles into our decision-making.

We work collaboratively to deliver better housing, infrastructure, transport, education and jobs. We collaborate closely with mana whenua, community groups, schools and businesses to deliver to four key priorities:

- Social (supporting Tāmaki whānau to thrive)
- Housing (building homes and communities)
- Economic (helping the local economy to thrive)
- Placemaking (supporting local cultural identity and sense of belonging)

**HOW TO APPLY**

Click on
**"I'm Interested"** button.

**Expressions of interest to be received by Friday 16 June, 12 midday.**

For more information and a confidential discussion about the role, please contact:
Please quote Ref: 41306


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