Solicitor - Employment

15 hours ago

Christchurch Central, New Zealand Artemis Executive Recruitment Full time

About the role

Our client has an exciting opportunity for a lawyer to join their high performing employment specialist team. Led by a talented employment law Partner renowned for the quality of their work and exceptional client service, you will quickly become an integral part of the dedicated team.

You will provide high quality employment law advice and services. You'll advise and represent clients across the full spectrum of employment matters — including disputes and personal grievances, restructuring and redundancy, drafting and negotiating employment agreements, performance management, and compliance with workplace legislation.

This position offers genuine scope to take ownership of files, build client relationships, and play a key role in delivering practical, solutions-focused outcomes.

You will receive quality training, great variety and the opportunity to build high functioning client relationships, while you will also enjoy working in a firm that is repeatedly recognised as an Employer of Choice. This role is based in Christchurch. Flexibility to WFH.

About you

  • Ideally 4+ years high quality employment law experience with a current New Zealand legal practicing certificate
  • Solid employment law experience and genuine interest in continuing to grow in this space
  • Able to work independently
  • Exceptional communication skills
  • Able to demonstrate sound judgment and problem-solving skills.

About the firm

Our client is an award-winning national law firm with a difference.  They have an exceptional workplace culture, high quality work and an innovative fresh approach to legal practice that ensures the success of its clients and its people. This is your opportunity to be part of the bright future they are creating.  Whatever your future career plans may be, this firm will ensure you develop the skills required to maximise your potential whilst you do something worthwhile every day. 

How do I apply?

Click on "Apply Now". Alternatively, contact us directly and quote reference number

We have a range of terrific inhouse and private practice roles for lawyers at all levels.  If this role isn't for you but you'd like to hear about what else is available, give us a call.  We'd love to hear from you. 

Kathryn Cross BMus LLB

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At Artemis Executive Recruitment, we connect remarkable people with great places to work.

Artemis Executive Recruitment is committed to creating inclusive and respectful workplaces.  We value diversity as a strength and welcome applicants that can help bring a difference to our client organisations.

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