Commercial Law Specialist

3 weeks ago


ManawatuWanganui, New Zealand CoLegal Full time

We are seeking a skilled and ambitious Commercial Law Specialist to join our team in Palmerston North. As a key member of our legal department, you will play a vital role in providing strategic legal advice to our business stakeholders.

About the Company

Our client is a leading automotive brand in New Zealand, with a strong focus on making mobility accessible to everyone. We are committed to sustainable business practices and protecting the environment.

Job Description

The ideal candidate will have 2+ years PQE as a NZ qualified lawyer, with experience in commercial law matters. You will be responsible for:

  • Providing contractual reviews, negotiations, and advice to internal stakeholders;
  • Assisting with regulatory matters, including Consumer Guarantees Act and Fair Trading Act;
  • Supporting the company's IP portfolio and disputes;
  • Collaborating with external law firms on specialist matters;

You will work closely with our General Counsel and other internal teams to provide pragmatic advice that meets the business's commercial drivers.

Key Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A naturally commercial mindset with the ability to think strategically and pragmatically;
  • Strong communication skills to influence and guide internal and external stakeholders;
  • Ability to take initiative and problem solve where required;

We offer a competitive salary package, including a base salary of $120,000 - $150,000 per annum, depending on experience.

We also offer a range of benefits, including vehicle discounts, Kiwisaver top-ups, health insurance, and more.

What We Offer

As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy:

  • A supportive and collaborative work environment;
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development;
  • A sense of purpose and fulfillment from working for a company that cares about sustainability and the environment;

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