Solicitor – Corporate and Commercial

at  Buddle Findlay

WHAT MATTERS TO US

We value people who bring a different perspective, who are passionate, ambitious, curious and innovative. To be successful in this role, you will ideally:

• Have 1 to 3 years’ PQE in corporate and/or commercial law gained within a law firm in New Zealand,
• Be genuinely interested in developing your career in this area of law,
• Have proven academic ability,
• Enjoy liaising directly with clients and have the ability to build trust,

• Be someone that enjoys collaborating with others and working to a high standard , andBe a self-starter who is motivated, curious and eager to learn.

THE ROLE

An opportunity has arisen for a solicitor to join our leading corporate and commercial team based in Auckland.
This part of our team is led by partners David Thomson and Lisette Hood who specialise in corporate and commercial law, working with a number of high-profile private and public sector clients that shape New Zealand’s commercial landscape. As a valued member of the team, you will work on a range of corporate and commercial matters that include corporate advisory and structuring work, commercial contracting, procurement, corporate governance, joint ventures and mergers and acquisitions.
You will be part of a team that works across major industry sectors, and with various national and multi-national businesses in both the private and public sector.
This is an excellent opportunity for you if you are interested in developing your career within corporate and commercial law while gaining exceptional legal experience across a varied diet of work. Through mentorship directly from David and Lisette and the other senior members of the team, attending various in-house training and courses, and by utilising our career progression framework, you will be fully supported to learn, grow, and perform at your best.

We value people who bring a different perspective, who are passionate, ambitious, curious and innovative. To be successful in this role, you will ideally:

• Have 1 to 3 years’ PQE in corporate and/or commercial law gained within a law firm in New Zealand,
• Be genuinely interested in developing your career in this area of law,
• Have proven academic ability,
• Enjoy liaising directly with clients and have the ability to build trust,
• Be someone that enjoys collaborating with others and working to a high standard , andBe a self-starter who is motivated, curious and eager to learn