Employment Law Specialist
2 weeks ago
The Robert Walters New Zealand team is seeking a highly skilled Intermediate Employment Solicitor to join their reputable legal team. This role presents an excellent opportunity to work on top-tier assignments for prestigious clients, embodying the ethos of 'big firm work without the big firm bureaucracy'. The team prioritizes exceptional service and fosters a supportive environment, demonstrated through initiatives like birthday celebrations and a netball team, contributing to a close-knit community.
As an Intermediate Employment Solicitor, you will provide specialized legal advice and manage various aspects of employment law. You will work closely with a supportive team while also being granted autonomy to handle matters independently. Your responsibilities will span across non-contentious areas such as assisting employers and employees with employment law processes and drafting legal documents. However, you will also have the scope to assist senior members on contentious matters, gaining exposure to both the legal and strategic aspects of each stage of contentious matters.
This role offers the chance to work in a dynamic and supportive team, handling top-tier work for prestigious clients. The team prioritizes understanding clients' needs and providing practical solutions, making them a trusted advisor in the legal field.
You will bring your expertise and enthusiasm to this role, focusing on:
- Possess at least 2-3 years of post-admission experience in employment law
- Strong interpersonal skills with an approachable, reliable, and responsive nature
- Experience in handling both non-contentious and contentious areas of law
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a supportive yet challenging environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication
About the Role
Contract Type: FULL_TIME
Specialism: Legal
Focus: Employment
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Associate
Location: Wellington
Salary: Negotiable
Job Reference: 1970010/001
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