Head of Commercial Law

7 days ago


Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Ilanz Full time

About Ilanz

Ilanz is a progressive professional services consultancy that delivers successful solutions, enduring relationships and exceptional service to help clients shape communities, optimise their assets and streamline their operations. With a purpose to make everyday better, Ilanz creates value through innovative thinking and cutting-edge expertise.

The Role

You will operate as a senior member of our legal team, reporting to General Counsel, and partner with senior leaders and decision makers to deliver commercially astute and solutions-focused legal advice. This includes reviewing, drafting and negotiating contracts, advising the business on a range of commercial issues and contributing to sound decisions that balance risk and opportunity.

About You

As a qualified lawyer with an NZ practising certificate (or equivalent), you bring a minimum of 10 years PQE in commercial and/or construction law, from within a leading law firm and/or in-house legal team. You will enjoy complexity, being adept at recognising and highlighting key issues, interpreting these for business colleagues, and leading contract negotiations and providing commercially relevant advice.



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