Resource Management Solicitor

4 days ago


Auckland City, New Zealand Russell McVeagh Full time

Widely regarded as New Zealand’s premier law firm, we are committed to operating on the cutting edge of legal practice and being champions for our clients’ strategic goals. Our lawyers are the best in their fields and recognised internationally for their expertise. Our values of Respect, Curiosity, Excellence and Tenacity reflect who we are and how we work together.

Russell McVeagh has a leading Environment, Planning and Natural Resources team. This is a multi-disciplinary team who assist an array of clients undertake commercial, infrastructure and industrial developments to get the needed approvals. Whether it is advising on the RMA reform, freshwater matters, climate change, energy and renewable, coastal developments, planning frameworks or the EEZ; our EPNR team does it all.
**About the role**:
Our EPNR Team have an exciting opportunity for a solicitor with 1-2 years' experience to join our Auckland based team. You will join a tight-knit and collaborative team who are incredibly passionate about what they do. You will have the opportunity to learn from market leaders and will receive ongoing training designed for personal and professional development.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of employee benefits including an annual wellness subsidy, team charity days, a phone allowance, and a positive working environment.

***About You**:
We're looking for a solicitor who has:

- 1-2 years' experience
- Strong academic grades
- Drive and ambition to succeed as well as a desire to develop personal and professional skills within a high-energy environment
- You will have strong technical and written skills and enjoy building relationships with clients

Location: Auckland



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