Commercial Litigation Advocate

6 days ago


Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Minter Ellison Rudd Watts Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Associate to join our Litigation team in Auckland. As a Commercial Litigation Advocate, you will have the opportunity to work on high-profile matters and develop your expertise across a range of commercial disputes.

About Us

Minter Ellison Rudd Watts is a top-tier New Zealand law firm with a proud 130-year history. Our vision is to be the firm of choice for leading clients and exceptional people. We strive to live our value of Waka Eke Noa (respect individuality, work as one) and celebrate our diverse workforce.

Job Description

This role offers a great career progression opportunity to work with some of New Zealand's leading litigators. You will have the chance to develop your experience across high-profile commercial disputes, including general commercial disputes, consumer, insurance, insolvency, regulatory, and IP matters.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop your experience across a broad range of high-profile commercial disputes
  • Work on some of New Zealand's most significant cases
  • Build relationships and rapport with clients
Requirements:
  • 7-9 years' litigation experience
  • Strong academics and verbal and written communication skills
  • Courtroom advocacy skills and a desire to mentor and support junior members of the team
Benefits

Our team offers a professional yet friendly and energetic approach. If you are looking for the next exciting step in your career with a fantastic friendly team that works on some of the country's most high-profile cases, this could be the ideal role for you.

Compensation

The estimated salary for this position is between $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on experience. This is a competitive salary for a senior associate in the Auckland market.



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