Public Law Specialist
4 days ago
Job Description
This 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 housing and urban development space.
Your Key Responsibilities Will Include:
- Providing sound advice across all levels of the organisation
- Supporting primary legislation through the Parliamentary process
- Working with others to achieve common goals
What We Are Looking For
We are ideally looking for someone with senior level legal expertise in New Zealand public law who is interested in a wider role that also encompasses operational and other advice. You will have a proven ability to provide sound advice, well-developed written and verbal communication skills, and an awareness of Maori values, practice and perspective.
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