Legal Advisor
1 week ago
**Legal Advisor**
- In-house public sector legal role with competitive salary
- Wellbeing and training allowance
- Flexible working from home policy
**About the role**
This is a newly created Christchurch-based role within a crown entity, where you will provide legal advice to all areas of the organisation to ensure work is carried out in accordance with relevant legislation and government policy.
Working alongside senior legal business partners and external providers, you will gain valuable in-house legal experience, developing the skills required to support the wider business with compliance and managing legal risk across a wide range of legislation.
You will be required to:
- conduct research and prepare commercial, property and public sector advice and opinions
- interpret legislation in relation to Crown Entities, Earthquake Commission, Building, Resource Management, Property Law, Privacy and Official Information Acts
- understand government policies to provide advice on legal risk and implications of decisions
- source legal advice and support from external providers as required
- build strong and trusted relationships with colleagues across the wider business
**About you**
You will have:
- 2+ years post qualification legal experience drafting contracts and giving legal opinions
- A current NZ legal practicing certificate
- Familiarity with / interest in, all or some of the relevant legislation mentioned above
- A proven ability to build and maintain strong working relationships
You may also have:
- Dispute resolution and/or insurance experience
- Previous experience in a government agency
**The Opportunity**
Join a small but supportive legal team within an organisation of about 400 people. Along with a competitive salary within the band of $79,000 - $93,000.00 depending on experience, this organisation is committed to supporting the well-being and development of their people through an annual $500 well-being and generous personal development allowance.
**How to apply**
**Job Type**: Permanent
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