Litigation Lawyer Senior Position

7 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand CGR Services Full time

About CGR Services

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CGR Services is a leading provider of expert legal services, dedicated to delivering exceptional results for our clients.

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Job Description

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We are currently seeking a Senior Solicitor to join our Litigation team on a permanent basis. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in litigation, public law, and legal advisory experience.

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Key Responsibilities

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  • To advise internal stakeholders on complex legal matters
  • To manage a range of proceedings and work closely with external counsel
  • To develop and maintain good working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • To contribute to the development of the Litigation team's strategy and direction

Requirements

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The ideal candidate will have:

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  • A tertiary qualification in law and a current New Zealand Law Society practicing certificate
  • Proven litigation, public law, and legal advisory experience
  • Knowledge of ACC, public sector legislation, and the wider system within which ACC operates preferred
  • Strong experience and confidence engaging, influencing and advising at senior leadership levels as well as the skills and ability to work with diverse teams and people organisation wide
  • High levels of customer focus, initiative, and self-motivation
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to develop and maintain good working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • An awareness of issues related to people with disabilities and experience working in an environment requiring cultural and social awareness
  • High integrity, values, and a spirit of service
  • Experience working with a range of technical experts with experience in highly regulated, insurance or health sectors and Crown Entities would be an advantage

Why Work with Us?

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CGR Services offers a dynamic and supportive work environment, along with a range of benefits including competitive salary and bonus structure, ongoing professional development opportunities, access to cutting-edge technology and resources, and a comprehensive employee benefits package.



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