Senior Legal Professional

4 days ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Robert Walters New Zealand Full time

About Our Client

Our client is a renowned national law firm with a strong reputation for handling complex legal cases and offering an exceptional work environment.

The Christchurch office is located in the city centre, providing a modern and open-plan workplace with easy access to local cafes. This team is highly motivated and dedicated, with Partners who are leaders in their field.

This role offers diverse opportunities across various areas of law, including insurance, trusts, professional indemnity, construction, human rights, and more. The ideal candidate will have:

  • 4+ years of post-admission experience in litigation
  • A flexible approach to part-time hours (32 hours a week) could be an option for the right person
  • A host of benefits, including birthday and parental leave, as well as discounted health insurance
  • Clear career progression pathways
  • A pragmatic approach to problem-solving
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail

If you're interested in this opportunity, we encourage you to apply now. For further information, please contact Apryl at Robert Walters New Zealand.

We strive to review all applications within a maximum of five working days. If you haven't received correspondence within this timeframe, please don't hesitate to contact us.



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