Chief Legal Adviser

Chief Legal Adviser - Wellington - New Zealand GovernmentProtect our reputation and navigate complex human rights and litigation challenges.Lead the Legal Services Unit and drive change in a fast-paced legal environment.Trusted adviser to the Chief Executive and Executive Leadership Team.'Kotahi ano te kaupapa, ko te oranga o te iwi' – 'There is only one...

Chief Legal Adviser - Wellington - New Zealand GovernmentProtect our reputation and navigate complex human rights and litigation challenges.Lead the Legal Services Unit and drive change in a fast-paced legal environment.Trusted adviser to the Chief Executive and Executive Leadership Team.'Kotahi anō te kaupapa, ko te oranga o te iwi' – 'There is only one...

Chief Legal Adviser at Ara Poutama Aotearoa (Department of Corrections), Wellington (Te Whanganui a Tara)Protect our reputation and navigate complex human rights and litigation challenges.Lead the Legal Services Unit and drive change in a fast-paced legal environmentTrusted adviser to the Chief Executive and Executive Leadership Team.'Kotahi anō te kaupapa,...

Te Haeata/The OpportunityWe are seeking a Deputy Chief Legal Counsel to lead the Ministry's Legal Advice Team within the Office of Legal Counsel at Te Tahu o te Ture - the Ministry of Justice.Duties And Responsibilities IncludeProfessional leadership and management of the Legal Advice Team.Leading and overseeing trusted legal advice across the Ministry, and...

About the RoleWe are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Deputy Chief Legal Counsel to lead our Legal Advice Team. This role is ideal for a senior legal professional who has experience in providing specialist legal advice, leading a team, and motivating others.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide trusted legal advice across the Ministry and to Ministers.Lead and...

Job DescriptionAs the Chief Legal Adviser, you will lead and manage the Department's Legal Services Unit and associated legal resources. You will be responsible for the strategic leadership, direction, and oversight of all aspects of the Department's legal function. This includes ensuring that the Legal Services Unit provides solutions-focused advice that...

Company OverviewThe Department of Corrections NZ is a government agency responsible for the management and rehabilitation of offenders. The department seeks to create safer communities through effective correctional services.Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Chief Legal Adviser to lead and manage our Legal Services Unit. As a trusted advisor to...

Company OverviewThe New Zealand Government is a values-led organisation committed to protecting the reputation and navigating complex human rights and litigation challenges. Our mission is to serve as a trusted adviser to the Chief Executive and Executive Leadership Team, providing solutions-focused guidance while managing legal risk.

About the Ministry for RegulationWe're a small group of dedicated professionals, working in a 'can-do' environment.We lead the regulatory system within the New Zealand government and make regulation work better for everyone.We value diversity of thought and knowledge sharing.The Head of Legal leads our small team and oversees our legal operations, providing...

Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Chief Legal Adviser to join our team and provide expert legal guidance on complex matters. As a trusted advisor to our Chief Executive and Executive Leadership Team, you will play a critical role in shaping the department's legal strategy and ensuring our services align with our goals and objectives.About the RoleThis...

Role OverviewWe are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Deputy Chief Legal Counsel to join our Legal Advice Team. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in providing specialist legal advice, leading a team, and motivating others.Main ResponsibilitiesProvide trusted legal advice across the Ministry and to Ministers.Lead and oversee the...

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERThe Public Service Association, New Zealand's largest trade union, is seeking a Chief Financial Officer to manage the financial responsibilities of the organisation.The primary role of the Chief Financial Officer is to advise and manage all financial aspects of the PSA and its subsidiaries (defined as "the Group"). This is a strategic...

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERThe Public Service Association, New Zealand's largest trade union, is seeking a Chief Financial Officer to manage the financial responsibilities of the organisation.The primary role of the Chief Financial Officer is to advise and manage all financial aspects of the PSA and its subsidiaries (defined as "the Group").This is a strategic...

About the RoleThe Head of Legal is responsible for overseeing and managing the Ministry's legal operations, providing legal advice and services to support the Ministry and our objectives.They will provide expert advice on legal compliance, corporate governance, and risk management and advise on policy and operational proposals that support our functions.The...

Principal Legal Advisor (Advice) at NZ WorkSafe, WellingtonWe are responsible for providing effective legal services and advice to WorkSafe, including ELT, the board and the Chief Executive.O te turanga - About the role This is an internal or interagency secondment opportunity only, ending 27th June 2025. The Principal Legal Advisor (Advice) is an advanced...

Kiwibank is seeking a highly skilled Senior Legal Advisor to join our in-house legal team. In this role, you will play a key part in providing trusted advice across the organisation to assist teams deliver good customer outcomes.The successful candidate will have 3+ years' experience as a legal counsel preferably with retail banking experience and knowledge...

About UsThe Department of Corrections NZ is committed to delivering high-quality correctional services that prioritize public safety and offender rehabilitation. Our mission is to create safer communities through effective correctional practices.Your RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Chief Legal Adviser to join our team and provide expert legal guidance on...

About the JobWe're seeking an experienced lawyer to lead our legal operations and provide expert advice to support the Ministry's functions.Responsibilities:Oversee and manage the Ministry's legal operations, providing expert advice and services to support our objectives and functions.Provide strategic oversight, risk management, and ensure compliance with...

Are you an experienced lawyer looking for an exciting and impactful role within the public sector?Work within a high-performing team that values collaboration and provides opportunities for growth and career development.Permanent, full-time role, Wellington location preferred.Alternative locations and flexible working arrangements considered.Join the legal...

Are you an experienced lawyer looking for an exciting and impactful role within the public sector?Work within a high-performing team that values collaboration and provides opportunities for growth and career development.Permanent, full-time role, Wellington location preferred.Alternative locations and flexible working arrangements considered.Join the legal...