Senior Counsel

7 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Tyler Wren Full time

Key Responsibilities
We are seeking an employment lawyer who can provide expert advice on employment law matters, manage complex disputes and appearances, and advise on employment-related policies and compliance. You will work closely with our clients to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions.

Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • 2–5 years PQE in employment law (civil litigation experience with a desire to specialise will also be considered)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tailor advice to different audiences
  • A collaborative and proactive approach to work
  • Self-motivation, enthusiasm, and a commitment to continuous learning
  • Attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities in a dynamic environment


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