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Our firm has a great reputation

We can offer you:

• a friendly high calibre team work together and think that life is too short to drink bad coffee or wine
• no parking hassles
• great clients
• interesting work
• a competitive salary commensurate with experience
• a balanced lifestyle

We are looking for a motivated, enthusiastic and intelligent lawyer who can be committed to their work and who will enjoy interacting in our friendly workplace. You will need to be client-focused and have good commercial instincts with at least 2 years of post qualification experience.

Does this sound like you? Please send your CV to us today! Simon Palmer, Palmer & Associates, simon@palaw.co.nz or fax 09 630 6322

• Corporate Associate - Christchurch: A rare chance to join a top Christchurch firm at Associate level. Bring your 5+ years pqe in a general range of corporate and commercial law to this firm and you will enjoy a high quality of work, opportunities to grow and an attractive work/life balance. You will have excellent communication skills and your technical skills will be first rate. Securities experience is a bonus. To find out more call us today for a confidential discussion!
• Intermediate Commercial and Private Client Solicitor – Christchurch: Do you want the ability to work autonomously while still having the support of the wider firm network? This position is for the branch office of a large Christchurch firm and they need someone with excellent marketing and client relationship skills to work with the existing client base and grow the Practice. The ideal applicant will have at least 3 years pqe in Commercial and Private Client work and will be a true self starter. Call now to find out more!
• Family Lawyers – Christchurch: Multiple roles available for experienced family lawyers in Christchurch firms. These are great opportunities for lawyers with at least 2 years and up to 6 years pqe in all aspects of family law. If you are dedicated and passionate about this area of law and you would like to explore your options then call us today for a confidential discussion and make the future happen for you!
• Employment Solicitors – Wellington and Christchurch: Due to the recent rise in employment law matters we have law firms in both Wellington and Christchurch seeking experienced employment lawyers. You will have a strong foundation in employment law – it may already be your specialisation or it may be a significant part of what you do and you’re seeking to take it further. You will have the opportunity to work alongside respected individuals in this area and grow and develop your skills. If you are interested in a confidential discussion about these opportunities then call us today

• Solicitor Family Law, Three-four years PQE, Rotorua: Join an experienced team offering all aspects of family law including care, contact and relationship property. Well-established full service firm with a strong reputation. Ref: JE4176
• Solicitor Commercial Property, A very special role, Auckland CBD: Outstanding role with quality clients, challenging work and great mentoring. Run with your own files. Definite client contact. Future career assured. Three-five years PQE. Ref JE4357
• Solicitor Commercial, Make your career fly, Auckland CBD: A very special role in a small commercial "boutique" team in an excellent well-established firm. The very best in mentoring and training. Hard work and fun. Ref: JE4356
• Solicitors Junior and Senior Local Government/RM, Hamilton: It is really buzzing in Hamilton bringing lots of opportunities to join a growing area of this fi rm’s practice.
  Big fi rm experience ideal for this top fi rm. Ref: EB4258.
• Seeking Partnership? Auckland Senior Solicitor – step up now! Walk straight into a busy and thriving property practice. Take over from a partner who wants to be less
  involved. Client base not necessary. Professional relaxed atmosphere. Four-fi ve years plus PQE. Ref: JE4207.
• Solicitor Family Law Growing firm, lots of opportunity South Auckland: If you have secondary or lead provider status this is an opportunity not to be missed in a progressive,well-established, people orientated fi rm will certainly open all the doors for career success. Ref: EB4341

And the roles keep rolling in!  

• Commercial Property: Great opportunity for a property lawyer with 2 years or more PQE to join thisleading national firm. Ideally you'll have a broad range of commercial property experience including leasing, infrastructure and contract law experience. Your academics will be sound and you will be ready to take your career a step further. Ref: 21530
• In-House: If you are looking for something a little different to do with your litigation background then this opportunity may be for you. Working with a dedicated team of reviewers you will review cases for appeal and where appropriate manage adjudications on behalf of your client and the complainant. You don't need a current practising certificate for this role or NZ experience, but you do need a minimum of 3 years litigation experience, a good eye for detail, well developed ADR skills and strong case management experience. Ref: 21436
• Commercial Property: Want to make the move to partnership? If you have the drive and determination, the beginnings of a loyal client following and the confidence to develop that further, then we may have the opportunity you seek. Well established, innovative, successful and agile firm. Interested? Call in confidence to find out more. Ref: 21531
• Private Client Solicitor: Great opportunity to make your mark! If you have a good knowledge of relationship property, wills and estates and enjoy building excellent relationships with your client, this is the role for you! Our client is looking for a professional and ambitious solicitor who shares the values of their practice, This role will offer you excellent long term opportunities. Ref: 21087 

Please apply by visiting www.momentum.co.nz and entering the relevant reference number on the home page.  Alternatively, email your CV to jobs@momentum.co.nz quoting the reference number or for further information in strict confidence, please contact Kathryn Cross BMus LLB or Rachel Bush on (09) 306 5500

This organisation has a concern for New Zealand's natural environment and a true commitment to preserving it. It is a professional employer with wide stakeholder relationships. Depending on the successful candidate's preferred locations, the role could be based in Auckland or Whangarei.

The broad responsibilities of the role include identifying and managing risks (legal, political, operational etc) and improvement processes, assisting with prosecutions and providing top-knotch legal advice and services across a range of relevant issues.

You will have a backgroung in RM/Environmental law and a knowledge of contract/commercial, land matters and administration law will prove an advantage. A sensitivity to ecological and cultural angels will mean you will being immediate value.

We seek a focused and determined solicitor able to make quality, pragmatic decisions in an autonomous way. You'll be capable when it comes to prioritising your work to get the most out of your day, and your capacity to function effectively in a team-oriented environment will be second to none.

With three dedicated legal recruitment brances across Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch and 7 senior qualified legal advisors, your career matters most to us. Our reputation of delivering the best service to the best law firms since 1995 is unrivalled.

If you are seeking an enviable opportunity which will consolidate and extend your skills, take the next step and contact us now!