Associate Lawyer jobs

Commercial Lawyer - Associate to Senior Associate Join a sophisticated, leading law firm in their well-established commercial law team. Work in a down-to-earth team with great career progression - High quality, varied and interesting work - Down to earth, supportive environment - Genuine career progression Our client is a well-established, leading Auckland law firm with a fantastic, varied and...

About the role Our client has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Employment Lawyer to join their nationally recognised team based in Auckland CBD with some flexibility to WFH. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced employment lawyer who enjoys sophisticated work, values collaboration, and wants to grow within a genuinely supportive environment. You’ll be part of a...

A leading law firm in Auckland seeks up to 2 Senior Associates to bolster its national practice. The ideal candidates will possess over 7 years of corporate transactional experience and relish the opportunity to mentor junior lawyers. The role involves significant client interaction and ownership of high-profile cross-border transactions, providing an excellent platform for professional growth...

Are you ready for a career move that delivers genuine professional growth while offering a lifestyle most lawyers only dream about? At Woodward Chrisp, Gisborne's largest and longest‑standing law firm, we are seeking experienced Commercial and Property Lawyers to join our well‑established and highly respected practice. With opportunities available from Solicitor through to Senior level, this is...

- Kick-start your career in insurance litigation - Fantastic learning & development opportunities - Collaborative and supportive culture The opportunity We are inviting applications from final year law students to join our dedicated team in our Auckland, Christchurch or Wellington in early 2027.To be considered for a graduate role, you will need to have completed your law degree and be ready to...

- Kick-start your career in insurance litigation - Fantastic learning & development opportunities - Collaborative and supportive culture The opportunity We are inviting applications from final year law students to join our dedicated team in our Auckland, Christchurch or Wellington in early 2027.To be considered for a graduate role, you will need to have completed your law degree and be ready to...

A leading law firm in New Zealand is seeking a Senior Associate/Special Counsel to join its Real Estate team in Auckland. The successful candidate will have over 8 years of experience in real estate law, advising sophisticated property investors and developers. The firm offers a competitive remuneration package and extensive support for professional development. If you thrive in a collaborative...

A leading legal services provider in Christchurch is seeking a Senior Associate with over 5 years of experience in corporate and commercial law to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will provide quality legal services to a diverse client base, including capital raising and M&A expertise. This role offers a flexible working environment with opportunities for professional growth and...

We are working with a leading New Zealand national firm, highly regarded for its work in the energy and electricity sectors, as well as its strong reputation in major urban development and infrastructure projects. The firm's ranked Planning team advises on complex re-zoning proposals — from industrial, rural, or open-space land to high-intensity business or residential use — and on consenting...

* Enjoy the benefits of a respected national firm * Represent clients across a broad range of areas * Recognised by NZ Lawyer as a 5-Star Employer of Choice. 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...

A leading recruitment firm in New Zealand seeks a Senior Solicitor / Associate (5+ PQE) specializing in Employment Law. This role offers a mix of advisory, litigation, and transactional support work within a high-performing team. Candidates should have a strong background in employment law, excellent communication skills, and enthusiasm for mentoring junior lawyers. Competitive remuneration and...

Russell McVeagh is New Zealand's premier law firm committed to operating at the cutting edge of legal practice. Our award‑winning team of lawyers are internationally recognised for their thought leadership, depth of experience and ability to translate complex legal issues into client success stories. We have established offices in Auckland | Tāmaki Makaurau and Wellington | Te Whanganui‑a‑Tara,...

Senior Solicitor / Associate - Trusts, Estates and Relationship Property An excellent opportunity for an experienced trusts, estates and relationship property lawyer (5+ PQE) to join our leading private client team. Are you a talented senior solicitor or associate with 5+ years’ experience seeking to advance your career? Martelli McKegg is looking for a dedicated solicitor to join our...

A leading law firm in New Zealand is seeking an experienced Senior Associate to join the Banking team in Auckland. This role involves managing complex banking transactions and acting as the primary contact for clients. Candidates should have over 9 years of PQE in general banking and finance law, with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to mentor junior lawyers. The firm offers a...

4+ PQE – Top-Tier Work – Genuine Career Growth We're working with a premium New Zealand firm whose non-contentious construction team sits at the forefront of the New Zealand market, advising on some of the country's most significant construction, infrastructure, and energy projects. The firm's reputation for excellence is no accident – its collaborative, commercially focused team is trusted by...

A leading global law firm in Auckland seeks a Senior Associate or Associate-level litigation lawyer to join its dispute resolution team. This role entails managing complex disputes, providing strategic advice to clients, and participating in business development. The firm offers competitive remuneration and benefits, emphasizing learning, workplace culture, and diversity. Interested candidates...

Property Lawyer - Associate or Senior Associate Work across a variety of high-profile property transactions and receive excellent partner mentorship to grow your career. - High-profile transactions - Excellent mentorship, support and team culture - Work on a variety of interesting matters Join a growing team working at the forefront of high-profile New Zealand and international property...

A leading legal firm in Wellington is seeking a Senior Solicitor or Senior Associate specializing in environmental law. You will work on high-profile local government matters, providing legal advice across urban development, infrastructure projects, and planning changes. The position offers exceptional development opportunities and flexible working arrangements, including remote options. The...

- Kick-start your career in insurance litigation - Fantastic learning & development opportunities - Collaborative and supportive culture The opportunity We are inviting applications from final year law students to join our dedicated team in our Auckland, Christchurch or Wellington in early 2027.To be considered for a graduate role, you will need to have completed your law degree and be ready to...

Our Client Our client is a vibrant, well respected and busy boutique firm seeking a mid or senior level family lawyer to join its successful team. The team is collaborative, servicing a diverse client base, including high net worth clients, and has a passion for family law. The Role This is a superb opportunity for a family lawyer with 3-9 PQE to grow your career. Apply your skills providing...