Defence Force Legal Professional

About the RoleAs a Reserve Legal Officer, you will have the opportunity to work in a diverse and dynamic environment, providing legal advice to all levels of command.The role of a Reserve Legal Officer is multifaceted and varied, encompassing a range of topics including disciplinary matters, military justice procedure, Service Police investigations, Courts...

We are seeking a Senior Legal Director to join our team at the NZ Ministry of Justice.About the RoleThe Chief Legal Counsel is a senior executive role responsible for providing high-quality legal advice and services to the Ministry and Ministers. This includes ensuring that all significant legal advice prepared by the legal team on public law and commercial...

Duncan Cotterill is a leading law firm in New Zealand, playing a significant role in the country's economy. As a full-service law firm, we offer high-quality legal advice and exceptional value to our clients, including top private and public sector organizations.Job OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Senior Solicitor to join our Wellington litigation...

About UsWellington-Altus Financial Inc. is a dynamic organization founded in 2017, with a strong presence across Canada. As the parent company to several subsidiaries, including Wellington-Altus Private Counsel Inc., Wellington-Altus USA Inc., and Wellington-Altus Insurance Inc., we offer a wide range of financial services to our clients.About the RoleWe are...

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Commercial Property Lawyer to join our team. As a key member of our property law group, you will work closely with clients in New Zealand and across the globe, providing expert legal advice on complex commercial property matters.Your role will involve drafting and reviewing legal documents related to development...

Department Of Corrections NZ is seeking a dynamic individual to join our Organisational, Resilience and Safety Team as a Principal Adviser Custodial Practice.About the RoleWe are looking for a pro-active and experienced Principal Adviser in custodial practice to provide strategic advice and direction. The successful candidate will be responsible for...

The Ministry of Justice is seeking highly qualified and motivated individuals to fill the role of law clerks in the Supreme Court and High Court of New Zealand.Job DescriptionThis is a unique opportunity to work with experienced judges, contribute to the development of the legal system, and gain valuable experience in the field of law.About the RoleWork...

About the RoleOur Wellington-based Litigation team is seeking a skilled and ambitious Executive Litigation Attorney to join our ranks. As a trusted advisor to numerous prominent New Zealand organizations, we are involved in some of the most engaging and complex legal work available.Key Responsibilities:Manage general litigation and regulatory cases with...

About the FirmFluid Recruitment Limited is an award-winning national law firm, renowned for its exceptional training and mentorship programs. The firm prides itself on fostering a hardworking and innovative environment that prioritizes client satisfaction.Award-Winning Law Firm OverviewThis top-tier law firm has built a reputation for delivering high-quality...

About Our TeamWe are a diverse group of professionals at Toitū Te Whenua, working together to understand, develop and care for New Zealand's land, sea and waterways. Our team plays a vital role in fostering closer relationships with our customers and developing a more strategic approach to managing the Crown property across New Zealand.About This RoleThis...

Are you a solicitor with a passion for criminal justice and public law? Do you want to work in a dynamic team that makes a real difference in the lives of New Zealanders?About UsAra Poutama Aotearoa is a name that reflects our commitment to improving the safety and well-being of people, whānau, and communities across New Zealand.We are a values-led...

Mō te tūnga | About the role You will be the first point of contact for Headquarters Joint Forces New Zealand (HQJFNZ) operations. HQJFNZ is the New Zealand Defence Force's operational level headquarters and is responsible for the command and control of NZDF operations worldwide. You will ensure 24/7 communication is maintained with deployed personnel and...

About the Role Legal Advisors (LEGADs) in the New Zealand Defence Force work in what could be best described as a 'Specialised General Practice'. As a LEGAD, your career can vary greatly depending on your tasking, but the principal areas in which you may practise are: Military law Administrative law Military and civilian employment law The law of armed...

The Ministry of Defence (the Ministry) is the Government's lead civilian advisor on defence matters. The Ministry is responsible for providing advice to help Government make well-informed decisions about the defence of New Zealand and its interests, procuring major Defence equipment to meet the New Zealand Defence Force's (NZDF) capability needs, and...

About the RoleLegal Advisors (LEGADs) in the New Zealand Defence Force work in what could be best described as a 'Specialised General Practice'. As a LEGAD, your career can vary greatly depending on your tasking, but the principal areas in which you may practise are:Military lawAdministrative lawMilitary and civilian employment lawThe law of armed conflict,...

About the Role Legal Advisors (LEGADs) in the New Zealand Defence Force work in what could be best described as a 'Specialised General Practice'. As a LEGAD, your career can vary greatly depending on your tasking, but the principal areas in which you may practise are: Military law Administrative law Military and civilian employment law The law of armed...

**Te Haeata/The Opportunity** Looking for a challenge along with a varied caseload? Enjoy working in a collaborative and supportive environment? Have a strong desire to develop your career in criminal advocacy? This is a truly exciting opportunity. The Public Defence Service (PDS) is looking for a motivated and experienced criminal litigator to take up the...

Te whiwhinga mahi/The Opportunity Ready to move to an interesting criminal defence environment? Want to show case your excellent legal secretarial and technical skills? Love working in a supportive team environment? **A PDS legal secretary**: - Ensures the PDS legal team are supported in a professional, effective and efficient manner. - Has a proactive...

Full timeSalary + Kiwisaver, Childcare & Wellbeing SubsidiesKo wai matou I Who we are We are the Government's lead civilian advisor on defence. We also purchase major equipment which becomes a capability when it is used by those in service of the New Zealand Defence Force.Mo te tunga I About the role The Ministry of Defence Capability Delivery Division has...

**Te whiwhinga mahi/The Opportunity** Ready to move to an interesting criminal defence environment? Want to showcase your excellent legal secretarial and technical skills? Love working in a supportive team environment? A PDS legal secretary: - Ensures the PDS legal team are supported in a professional, effective and efficient manner. - Has a proactive...

Public Defence Service - Wellington Legal Support Assistant - entry level position Part time - 30 hours per week (6 hours per day) Te whiwhinga mahi/The Opportunity Looking for a supportive team environment to start your career? Passionate about customer service? Know your way around a keyboard? Thrive in a busy environment? The PDS is looking for Legal...

**Public Defence Service - Wellington** **Legal Support Assistant - entry level position** **Part time - 30 hours per week (6 hours per day)** **Te whiwhinga mahi/The Opportunity** Looking for a supportive team environment to start your career? Passionate about customer service? Know your way around a keyboard? Thrive in a busy environment? The PDS is...

Fixed Term Capability Integration Lead role starting February 2025 until February 2027 Ko wai mātou I Who we are We are the Government's lead civilian advisor on defence. We also purchase major equipment which becomes a capability when it is used by those in service of the New Zealand Defence Force. Mō te tūnga I About the role The Operational and...

Fixed Term Capability Integration Lead role starting February 2025 until February 2027 Ko wai matou I Who we are We are the Government's lead civilian advisor on defence. We also purchase major equipment which becomes a capability when it is used by those in service of the New Zealand Defence Force.Mo te tunga I About the role The Operational and Regulatory...

Who we areWe are the Government's lead civilian advisor on defence. We also purchase major equipment which becomes a capability when it is used by those in service of the New Zealand Defence Force.About the roleThe Ministry of Defence Capability Delivery Division has primary responsibility to lead the multi-disciplinary teams that define, develop and deliver...

Who we are We are the Government's lead civilian advisor on defence. We also purchase major equipment which becomes a capability when it is used by those in service of the New Zealand Defence Force.About the role The Ministry of Defence Capability Delivery Division has primary responsibility to lead the multi-disciplinary teams that define, develop and...

Te Haeata / The Opportunity The Chief Legal Counsel is a tier 2 executive role responsible for the provision of legal advice in the Ministry of Justice, including some legal roles that are unique within government. The Chief Legal Counsel is responsible for, among other things: Quality assuring all significant legal advice prepared by the legal team on...

NZ Ministry of Justice – Wellington, North Island The Chief Legal Counsel is a tier 2 executive role responsible for the provision of legal advice in the Ministry of Justice, including some legal roles that are unique within government. The Chief Legal Counsel is responsible for, among other things: Quality assuring all significant legal advice prepared by...

Te Haeata/The Opportunity The Chief Legal Counsel is a tier 2 executive role responsible for the provision of legal advice in the Ministry of Justice, including some legal roles that are unique within government. The Chief Legal Counsel is responsible for, among other things:quality assuring all significant legal advice prepared by the legal team on public...

Te Haeata/The OpportunityThe Chief Legal Counsel is a tier 2 executive role responsible for the provision of legal advice in the Ministry of Justice, including some legal roles that are unique within government.The Chief Legal Counsel is responsible for, among other things:quality assuring all significant legal advice prepared by the legal team on public law...

Te Haeata/The Opportunity The Chief Legal Counsel is a tier 2 executive role responsible for the provision of legal advice in the Ministry of Justice, including some legal roles that are unique within government.The Chief Legal Counsel is responsible for, among other things:quality assuring all significant legal advice prepared by the legal team on public...