Corporate Commercial Lawyer
13 hours ago
- Ready to elevate your career?
- Exposure to all aspects of our corporate and commercial practice.
- Genuine opportunities for growth and career development.
About us
Anderson Lloyd is a large New Zealand law firm founded more than 160 years ago. The firm now has 31 partners and over 150 staff. Anderson Lloyd's success is thanks to the quality of our people. It is our expertise and passion that delivers great results for our clients. Our values define us and we are looking to align with like-minded people to help lead the legal profession into a brighter, more sustainable future.
Anderson Lloyd is the first large law firm to earn Toitū net carbonzero accreditation and is a certified Living Wage Employer. We are also recognised by NZ Lawyer as a 5-Star Employer of Choice.
Anderson Lloyd is also a regular award winner at the New Zealand Law Awards.
We do everything in our power to develop, encourage and support our people. Within our offices in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland, Ōtautahi Christchurch, Ōtepoti Dunedin and Tāhuna Queenstown, we take pride in our culture of high-quality work, flexibility, inclusivity and collaborative achievement.
About the role
Working alongside Partner's Josh Williams, David Goodman and Ben Johnston, you'll gain exposure to our full range of corporate and commercial work. This will include M&A and banking and finance transactions, capital raisings, corporate structuring, shareholder agreements, corporate advisory, company law and commercial contracting.
You will work directly with a diverse client base, and you will find plenty of variety and challenge in your day to day. You will build close relationships and work with the firm's wider Corporate Commercial Teams, providing you the ideal environment to grow and advance your career.
What you will bring
To be successful you will have at least 5 years' post-qualification experience working in corporate/commercial or finance law.
You'll be ambitious Our legal community is strong and supportive, and you will make the most of the opportunities for complex, high-quality work and genuine professional development.
You will be confident working independently and engaging directly with clients. Exceptional levels of self-awareness and interpersonal skills are a must, as we are looking for someone who has strong leadership skills and enjoys mentoring and teaching others.
If you don't already live in Ōtautahi Christchurch, we are open to discussing relocation support for the right candidate.
Why Anderson Lloyd
Anderson Lloyd is committed to providing equitable employment opportunities. We recognise that people from varying backgrounds bring valuable diversity through a range of worthwhile ideas and innovations to our working practices and business. Encouraging everyone at the firm to respect the individuality of their colleagues and to feel comfortable in making their own contribution is part of our values and critical to our business success.
We seek to provide equal opportunities to people from all backgrounds in recruitment and selection, terms and conditions of employment (including pay, promotion and training) and in our approach to every other aspect of employment.
If you would like to apply for this position, please attach a copy of your CV and covering letter.
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