Public Law Advisor

Job OverviewCrown Law is seeking an experienced lawyer to join the Crown Legal Risk Group in the Public Law 2 team. Our team provides legal advice and litigation services to government agencies responsible for social services, health, and care.We are looking for lawyers who can contribute to robust government decision-making, provide expert advice on complex...

We are looking to appoint an experienced lawyer into the Crown Legal Risk Group, in the Public Law 2 team. Our team provides advice and litigation services to agencies responsible for social services, health and care of tamariki.We would like to hear from lawyers who are interested in:advice work, litigation, mediation and negotiation for the...

About the RoleWe are currently seeking an experienced lawyer to fill a Senior Litigation Lawyer position within the Crown Law Public Law 2 team. The successful candidate will provide high-quality legal advice and representation to government agencies, with a focus on public law and litigation.The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of success in...

About the JobWe are seeking an experienced employment law advisor to join our team. The successful candidate will work on a diverse range of employment and industrial relations matters within the public sector.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide expert legal advice on employment and industrial relations mattersWork closely with colleagues to develop and implement...

ResponsibilitiesProvide high-quality legal advice and representation to government agencies on public law mattersDevelop and implement effective legal strategies and solutions in collaboration with senior officials and MinistersLead litigation teams and manage complex cases from initiation to completionMentor and develop junior lawyers to achieve their full...

About the RoleThe Ombudsman's office seeks a highly skilled Public Law Specialist to provide expert legal advice and support across all areas of the ombudsman's jurisdiction and functions. As a member of the legal team, you will work closely with senior lawyers to deliver high-quality advice on complex matters.About YouTo be successful in this role, you will...

About the Team:We are a team of experienced lawyers dedicated to providing specialist legal support to the Ombudsman. We work collaboratively to deliver high-quality advice and support each other in our roles.In this role, you will work closely with our team to:Provide specialist legal support across all areas of our jurisdiction and functionsWork with...

Job DescriptionThis is a unique opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of all New Zealanders and help create the expectations, culture and success for the legal team moving forward. As a Senior Solicitor, you will contribute to the Ministry's policy and legislative work programme, working on both primary and secondary legislation in the...

**Organisation Overview**We are a well-respected mid-sized firm based in Wellington, offering a range of legal services across various areas. As a senior solicitor within our organisation, you will have the opportunity to work on high-profile projects, contributing your expertise and knowledge in public law.**Key Responsibilities**Advising on legislative...

**Company Overview**The Real Estate Authority (REA) is a government agency dedicated to promoting and protecting the interests of consumers in real estate transactions.We achieve this by regulating the real estate profession, licensing real estate agents, and overseeing the code of conduct, continuing professional development, and complaints and discipline...

Job DescriptionThe Crown Law Public Law 2 team is seeking a skilled and experienced lawyer to join their team as a Government Law Team Lead. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing strategic legal advice to government agencies, leading litigation teams, and mentoring junior lawyers.You will have the opportunity to work on complex and...

About this OpportunityThis internal or interagency secondment offers a chance to make a significant impact on WorkSafe's legal services. As the Principal Legal Advisor (Advice), you will be responsible for providing intellectual and technical expertise and leadership to the legal team.Your Key AccountabilitiesProvide high-quality legal services, both written...

The Chief Ombudsman's Office is seeking an exceptional Legal Advisor to join its team. As a key member of our team, you will provide specialist legal support and advice to the Chief Ombudsman and other staff members.Key Tasks:Provide authoritative legal advice on public and administrative law mattersConduct thorough investigations and inspections into...

The New Zealand Government is seeking an experienced lawyer to join the team at the Chief Ombudsman's Office. As an Administrative Law Specialist, you will be responsible for providing specialist legal support across all areas of the Ombudsmen's jurisdiction and functions.Key Responsibilities:Provide expert legal advice on public, constitutional, and...

Job DescriptionSenior Advisor, Kaupapa InquiriesWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Advisor to join our team in Wellington. As a Senior Advisor, Kaupapa Inquiries, you will provide expert policy advice and support key work programmes across government.About the RoleProvide expert policy advice on kaupapa inquiries, including the Waitangi Tribunal's Health...

About the Requirements\To be considered for this role, you will need to meet the following requirements:\Minimum Qualifications:\\Must be a Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand;\Must have at least 2 years of post-admission experience as a lawyer, preferably in the public sector;\Must have excellent legal research skills, knowledge of...

About the RoleThis Strategic Advisor position is an exciting opportunity to be at the heart of ensuring New Zealanders benefit from overseas investment. As a member of our Applications Team, you will use your critical thinking and sound judgement to analyse applications against legal tests under the Overseas Investment Act 2005.Key ResponsibilitiesAssess and...

Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly experienced Legal Advisor to join our team in the ombudsman's office. As a legal advisor, you will provide specialist legal support across all areas of the ombudsman's jurisdiction and functions. This includes advising on complex matters, supporting senior lawyers, and contributing to the development of policies and...

Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly experienced legal specialist to join our team as the Principal Legal Advisor (Advice). As part of this role, you will provide thought leadership to the legal team across complex legal issues, offer high-quality legal services to WorkSafe, and contribute fully to the development of others within the legal team and wider...

About the Role:The Chief Ombudsman works with staff to support New Zealanders in their interactions with government agencies. Our focus is on handling complaints, conducting investigations and inspections, and promoting good governance.As a Legal Advisor in our team, you will provide specialist legal support across all areas of our jurisdiction and...