Senior Solicitor

7 days ago


Christchurch Central, New Zealand SRB Law Full time

This newly created role within our Trust and Estates practice group presents an excellent opportunity to make a real difference to clients' lives.

Our firm is recognised for its market-leading expertise and client-focused approach. We pride ourselves on our collaborative culture and commitment to professional growth. Our values – Character, Commitment, Capability, and Clients – guide what we do.

We support our people to be their best through:

·       An inclusive and diverse culture

·       Professional development

·       Wellbeing programme

·       Regular social events

· days immediate sick leave

·       Modern riverside offices in Christchurch CBD

About the role:

This is an excellent opportunity to join our established Trusts & Estates practice group where you will manage a varied and rewarding caseload focused on estates law. You will also assist with trusts work.

Key responsibilities:

·       Liaise with clients, executors, beneficiaries, and other professionals

·       Oversee high level trust structuring, re-structuring and reviews

·       Advise on and document Wills and Enduring Powers of Attorneys

·       Provide estate and trust opinions and advice

·       Assist with general trust administration matters and advice

About you:

·       At least two years PQE, estate law experience advantageous

·       Genuine interest in estates law

·       High integrity, discretion, and attention to detail

·       Ability to communicate legal information clearly and compassionately

·       Genuine interest in supporting clients

·       Commitment to contribute to our positive and supportive team

How to apply:

If you are interested in joining our team, please apply via Seek and attach your CV, cover letter, and academic transcript.

Applications close on Wednesday 19 November 2025.

For further information about the role please contact



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