Solicitor/Senior Solicitor
5 days ago
Why join our commercial litigation team?
You'll work on a broad range of high-profile and complex disputes for a diverse mix of clients, all while being part of a dynamic, inclusive, and collaborative team. Our team is known for providing outstanding client service and for building strong relationships with our clients and each other. With the support of our partners and the wider litigation team, you'll be empowered to take on challenging work that interests you and perform at your best.
What we offer
By joining Buddle Findlay you'll have the opportunity to work alongside some of New Zealand's best legal talent, helping to shape the future of dispute resolution in Aotearoa. Our central value proposition is 'exceptional outcomes through collaboration', and we place great importance on teamwork, initiative, and integrity. We offer a range of benefits and initiatives to help you perform at your best, including career progression and leadership programmes, top-tier remuneration, additional leave entitlements, referral bonuses, and more. Contact us to find out more about the value we bring to our people.
The opportunity
We are seeking a Solicitor/Senior Solicitor with 3 - 6 years' experience to join our commercial litigation team based in Auckland. Led by experienced partners, David Broadmore and Luke Sizer you'll have the opportunity to work on a variety of commercial disputes, including banking and finance, insolvency, property, construction and insurance disputes. The team deals with the full range of contractual disputes as well as dealing with negligence, judicial review and regulatory issues. Our clients include major corporates, government agencies, and individuals, across a range of industry sectors.
We value people who bring a fresh perspective, who are curious, commercially minded, and client focused.
To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
- 3 - 6 years' PQE in commercial litigation or dispute resolution
- Capability to draft core litigation documents, including pleadings, evidence, and submissions
- Ability to manage litigation files and meet deadlines
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Experience acting as a primary point of contact for clients
How to apply
If you are interested in this role or would like to find out more about what it's like to work in our leading commercial litigation team, send us your details by clicking apply, or email Jill (Talent Attraction Specialist) at or call her on for a confidential conversation.
Together we grow, Ka tipu tahi tatau.
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