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Overview NZ Transport Agency | Waka Kotahi is seeking a dynamic leader to unite and lead the strategically important functions of procurement, governance, legal, risk, and assurance within our organisation. Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity As Group General Counsel , you will lead a high-performing function that acts as a strategic and trusted advisor to the business. You’ll harness robust...

A governmental agency in New Zealand is seeking a Group General Counsel to lead procurement, governance, legal, and risk functions. This role requires extensive experience in complex legal environments and a strong understanding of public procurement legislation. The successful candidate will act as a trusted advisor and drive innovative practices. The position offers a competitive salary,...

Provide strategic, commercial, and technical legal advice Make a difference – every day. This is a fantastic, high quality and varied General Counsel role for a proactive, purpose centred individual. About the role: Based at the Auckland CBD Head Office, this sole charge role reports to the Chief Financial Officer and will be a member of the Southern Cross Healthcare senior leadership...

Part-Time Psychologist – Clinical, Counselling or General Scope (Contracting Role) Part-Time Psychologist; Clinical, Counselling or General scope (Contracting Role) Location: Auckland CBD at 80 College Hill, Freemans Bay, Auckland (Hybrid Work Available Depending On Demand) Company: Empowerment Psychology (Private Clinic) FTE: Minimum 0.4 (Two days a week) and can increase to 0.8-1 FTE with...

A local government authority in Wellington is seeking an experienced General Counsel to lead legal and risk functions. The role involves providing strategic legal advice, managing risk, and leading a high-performing team. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in local government law, excellent stakeholder engagement, and leadership skills. The offer includes benefits such as 5 weeks of...

Rotorua Lakes Council is looking for an experienced General Counsel to provide strategic and legal advice to guide decision-making in local government. In this role, you will lead legal operations, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations while representing the Council in various legal matters. You must possess strong leadership qualities, exceptional communication skills, and a commitment...

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Business Unit: Foodstuffs South Island Limited Job Type: Full time Job End Date: About the role As our Senior Legal Counsel, you’ll be a trusted advisor across the co-operative, providing pragmatic, commercially focused legal advice that enables confident decision-making and strong outcomes. Reporting to the General Counsel & Company Secretary,...

- Do you have proven experience in property and construction law? - Are you a motivated individual who can take the initiative while working independently? - Have you got great communication skills with the ability to advise and support decision-makers in relation to legal obligations? Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is currently...

About the role Based in Auckland, this part-time role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the core of a dual-listed (NZX/ASX) business that is expanding globally. You’ll report to a seasoned General Counsel as part of a collegial and well-resourced team. You’ll contribute to a wide range of strategic legal work, with a focus on corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and commercial...

Senior In-House Legal Counsel – Contract, Regulatory & Licensing Focus About ZURU ZURU is a global toy and consumer goods company that leverages innovation and automation to disrupt multiple industries. Since its founding in 2003, it has grown to over 5,000 employees worldwide and owns a portfolio of award‑winning brands such as Bunch O Balloons, XSHOT, and Gumi Yum Surprise. Position...

Fixed Term - Senior Legal Counsel Department: Legal and Estates Employment Type: Fixed Term - Part Time Location: Auckland Head Office Reporting To: Theresa Donnelly Description Perpetual Guardian is one of New Zealand's largest and leading providers of Personal Trustee and Estate Administration services. We’ve helped thousands of Kiwis meet their unique asset protection and preservation...

Overview Your Opportunity To practice employment law in a way that’s more collaborative, more commercial, and more human. At Source, we’re reimagining what it looks like to deliver expert, in-house-style legal services — and we’re looking for an Employment Counsel who wants to grow, shape and be part of that journey. Whether you're looking for full-time or part-time hours, this role offers the...

Senior In-House Legal Counsel – Contract, Regulatory & Licensing Focus ZURU is on a mission to disrupt across industries, challenge the status quo and catalyze change through radical innovation and automation advances. This is in play in different pillars of the company: ZURU Toys are re‑imagining what it means to play; ZURU Tech is shaping a better future by leading the next building...

We are seeking a Kaitohutohu Ture Tauwaenga | Intermediate Legal Counsel based in Te Whanganui-a-Tara │ Wellington. Based in Te Whanganui-a-Tara │ Wellington So that the foundations of ancestral lands may be solid, benefitting Māori from our past, present and future alike. This is Te Tumu Paeroa, guardian, support and advancer of the mana of Māori land everywhere. Our role is to provide...

Your Opportunity To practice employment law in a way that’s more collaborative, more commercial, and more human. At Source, we’re reimagining what it looks like to deliver expert, in-house-style legal services — and we’re looking for an Employment Counsel who wants to grow, shape and be part of that journey. Whether you're looking for full-time or part-time hours, this role offers the...

This is a rare opportunity to step into a broad, hands-on Legal Counsel role supporting Chubb Life across a wide range of matters, from insurance and claims advice, through to commercial contracts, regulatory change, governance, and business partnering. Reporting to the General Counsel & Chief Risk Officer, you’ll provide pragmatic, solution-focused legal advice that helps the business move...

Company Description Company Description Ko wai m ātou – About us: Hato Hone St John has been serving New Zealanders since 1885. Today, our 11,000-strong team of kaimahi and volunteers work across Aotearoa to enhance the health and wellbeing of our communities. From responding to 111 calls to supporting people to stay healthy through our mahi in health education, access, and monitoring, we are...

Legal Counsel page is loaded## Legal Counsellocations: Central Aucklandtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 6 Days Agotime left to apply: End Date: January 31, 2026 (18 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR He kōrero mō mātou | About WatercareKi te ora te wai, ka ora te whenua, ka ora te tangata When the water is healthy, the land and the people are healthyNow is an exciting time to join...

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this roleNZ Transport Agency | Waka Kotahi is seeking a dynamic leader to unite and lead the strategically important functions of procurement, governance, legal, risk, and assurance within our organisation. Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity'' As Group General Counsel, you will lead a high-performing function that acts as a strategic and trusted advisor to the...

A government agency in New Zealand is seeking a Group General Counsel to lead and unify governance, legal, procurement, risk, and assurance functions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in navigating complex environments, strong understanding of public procurement legislation, and the ability to translate legal requirements into operational outcomes. This role offers a competitive...