Expert Legal Advisor for Local Government
2 days ago
Work Environment
Our client offers a dynamic and supportive work environment that encourages collaboration and employee growth.
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Civil Litigation Lawyer to join our team in Auckland. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil litigation and excellent communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Providing expert legal advice in various areas, including regulatory compliance, governance advisory, and civil litigation
- Conducting legal research and analysis
- Reviewing and drafting court documents
- Handling civil litigation cases and managing them effectively
Requirements
- A minimum of 3 years PQE in Civil Litigation
- Experience in local government law is beneficial but not mandatory
- NZ Qualified solicitor with the right to work in New Zealand
- Self-starter with excellent written and oral communication skills
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