Litigation Associate | Marlborough

The Opportunity

Nestled in the attractive city of Blenheim, our client is looking for a passionate litigator to join their team. The firm offers a friendly and collaborative environment and promotes career development and work-life balance. Lawyers enjoy working here and build lasting relationships with colleagues and clients while having access to the incredible nature surrounding the city.

The role offers work in a variety of civil litigation work and if you have an interest in employment law, RMA, criminal and family law there is scope to be involved in that work too. The opportunity will allow you to gain mentorship by esteemed partners while also taking on client relationships and being the front-runner for litigation matters. If you have good litigation experience, enjoy mediation, ADR, and resolving clients problems then this role could be for you. There is a genuine track to partnership is on the cards with support from the firm.

About you:

• 6+ years PQE as a litigator;
• Experience in civil litigation is preferred but candidates with a mix of litigation experience that has involved some resource management, employment law and family law will also be considered;
• Good interpersonal and business development capabilities;
• Enjoys advocacy and solutions-oriented.

If you think you meet the requirements for the role and are interested in this role, email your CV and academic transcript by clicking APPLY now. For a confidential discussion about how you align with this position, please call Harrison on 027 274 5926.

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