Solicitor | Relationship Property

4 days ago


Auckland CBD, New Zealand Epic Legal Recruits Full time

Solicitor – relationship property and family lawyer

  • Minimum of 3+ years' PQE
  • Mid sized law firm located in the heart of Auckland CBD, new offices with sea views, with a great culture.

About us

Amanda Donovan and Jennie Hawker head up one of New Zealand's best and brightest family law teams. Both directors have won year on year awards as New Zealand's pre-eminent family lawyers. Haigh Lyon is one of Auckland's most modern, yet established, law firms with a history dating back nearly 100 years.

You will be led by dynamic and young directors and senior associates with great energy.

We offer candidates a brand-new working environment, competitive remuneration along with a culture which embodies work/life balance.  Regular social, sporting and charity events and an all-inclusive and fun work environment. You will enjoy excellent systems and receive ongoing support and training.

We pride ourselves on having excellent clients and strive to offer them a personalised service in a caring and collaborative environment.

About the role

We have a fantastic opportunity for the next step in your career for a passionate senior family law solicitor with 3+years' PQE to join our team. You will be appreciated for your top-end skills and encouraged to accept responsibility and take ownership. Amanda and Jennie have mentored a strong and collegial team. Challenges and variety are guaranteed. You will relish being part of a cohesive team and have the ambition to establish yourself as a valuable addition to a hard-working and coveted team.  The role is client facing, meaning you will have the responsibility of running files, meeting with clients, and supervising junior lawyers in our team.

About you

  • Strong knowledge of New Zealand family law and regulations.

  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to manage a caseload of property matters independently – with an opportunity to learn from the best and build up those areas of your practice that you feel you need guidance with.

  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment.

  • Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.

  • Ability to prioritise and manage workload effectively.

  • Experience in drafting and reviewing family law documentation.

  • Strong client service skills and ability to build and maintain client relationships.

  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately.

  • Willingness to work flexible hours when required.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a confident and experienced Family lawyer who is looking for a role where you can immerse yourself and work alongside a high profile family law team of a superb firm offering an enviable culture.

For more information, contact Michelle Stewart in confidence or apply today quoting reference ELR3561.

Being passionate about what we do encourages high standards in our work and you can be assured of complete confidentiality with all your dealings with Epic Legal Recruits.



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