Public Sector Lawyer

Job ResponsibilitiesEngage stakeholders and provide clear, practical legal adviceWork on a diverse range of employment and industrial relations matters within the public sectorMaintain a solid understanding of the requirements of the 'good employer' principle, relevant employment and other legislation, and professional HR standards and practiceBenefitsWe...

About the RoleWe are currently seeking an experienced lawyer to fill a Senior Litigation Lawyer position within the Crown Law Public Law 2 team. The successful candidate will provide high-quality legal advice and representation to government agencies, with a focus on public law and litigation.The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of success in...

Job OverviewCrown Law is seeking an experienced lawyer to join the Crown Legal Risk Group in the Public Law 2 team. Our team provides legal advice and litigation services to government agencies responsible for social services, health, and care.We are looking for lawyers who can contribute to robust government decision-making, provide expert advice on complex...

About UsCrown Law provides legal advice and representation services to the government in various matters, particularly in criminal, public law, and Treaty of Waitangi. We value diversity and strive for an inclusive workplace.About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced lawyer to join our Public Law 2 team within the Crown Legal Risk Group. Our team advises...

About the RoleWe have an exciting opportunity for a motivated lawyer to join our team, working on a diverse range of employment and industrial relations matters within the public sector.This role offers exposure to challenging work, including individual and collective employment matters, and requires a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating...

About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced employment lawyer to join our team, working on a diverse range of employment and industrial relations matters within the public sector.Key ResponsibilitiesEngage with stakeholders and provide clear, practical legal advice on employment law and related ER Legislation.Develop a solid understanding of the 'good...

Mo te Tari o te Kaitiaki Mana Tangata – About the OmbudsmanThe Chief Ombudsman works with his staff to help New Zealanders in their dealings with government agencies.The focus is on handling complaints against government agencies, undertaking investigations and inspections, and encouraging good administration.The Chief Ombudsman is independent and...

Defence Lawyer - PAL 1We are seeking a motivated and experienced criminal litigator to take up the role of Defence Lawyer - PAL 1 at our central Wellington office. This is a challenging but truly satisfying role that requires a strong desire to develop your career in criminal advocacy.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver high-quality defence representation to legally...

Mo te Tari o te Kaitiaki Mana Tangata – About the Ombudsman The Chief Ombudsman works with his staff to help New Zealanders in their dealings with government agencies.The focus is on handling complaints against government agencies, undertaking investigations and inspections, and encouraging good administration.The Chief Ombudsman is independent and...

Senior Leadership OpportunityWe are seeking a highly experienced and skilled individual to take on a senior leadership role in our strategy team. As a senior leader, you will play a key role in leading and influencing the government's digital agenda and developing strategies that drive service modernisation, leverage emerging technology, and optimise the...

Job Description Criminal Defence Lawyer – PAL 1 Te Haeata/The OpportunityLooking for a challenge along with a varied caseload?Enjoy working in a collaborative and supportive environment?Have a strong desire to develop your career in criminal advocacy?This is a truly exciting opportunity.The Public Defence Service (PDS) is looking for a motivated and...

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 RoleThe Ombudsman's office seeks a highly skilled Public Law Specialist to provide expert legal advice and support across all areas of the ombudsman's jurisdiction and functions. As a member of the legal team, you will work closely with senior lawyers to deliver high-quality advice on complex matters.About YouTo be successful in this role, you will...

About the OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced public sector legal specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will work on a diverse range of employment and industrial relations matters within the public sector.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide expert legal advice on employment and industrial relations mattersWork closely with colleagues to develop...

About Russell McVeaghRussell McVeagh is New Zealand's premier law firm committed to operating at the cutting edge of legal practice.Our award-winning team of lawyers are internationally recognised for their thought leadership, depth of experience and ability to translate complex legal issues into client success stories.We have established offices in Auckland...

About the Job Description\This role provides an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic organisation where the work is challenging and rewarding. As a Senior Legal Specialist, you will be responsible for providing specialist legal support across all areas of the Ombudsman's jurisdiction and functions.\Key responsibilities include:\\Providing specialist...

We are looking to appoint an experienced lawyer into the Crown Legal Risk Group, in the Public Law 2 team. Our team provides advice and litigation services to agencies responsible for social services, health and care of tamariki.We would like to hear from lawyers who are interested in:advice work, litigation, mediation and negotiation for the...

Criminal Defence Lawyer – PAL 1 Te Haeata/The Opportunity Looking for a challenge along with a varied caseload?Enjoy working in a collaborative and supportive environment?Have a strong desire to develop your career in criminal advocacy?This is a truly exciting opportunity.The Public Defence Service (PDS) is looking for a motivated and experienced criminal...

Company Overview: As a key member of the Tangram team, you will be responsible for advocating on behalf of secondary teachers and principals. We are a member-led organisation committed to supporting the education sector.Salary: The salary range for this role is comparable to that of senior staff in secondary schools. A staff collective agreement covers...

At the New Zealand Government, we strive to make a positive difference for our citizens and communities.The Strategy, Policy and Integrity group is dedicated to ensuring that the public sector operates effectively and efficiently. As a Principal Policy Analyst, you will play a key role in advising on policy design and implementation, as well as contributing...