Commercial Property Lawyer | Senior Associate

Job description

About the opportunity
As a senior member of the team, with strong legal support available to assist you, this is an opportunity where you can truly thrive. You'll be part of a collegial team involved in a range of work, including:
  • Commercial Property acquisitions and disposals
  • Residential and commercial property developments
  • Design-build lease transactions
  • Commercial lease drafting and negotiations for office, retail and industrial leasing
  • Property financing / refinancing as well as some financial services advisory work
  • Broader commercial contracting work including shareholder agreements, company structuring maters, services and supply agreements (skills in this area aren't a must but a bonus
The firm promotes a genuine work and life balance, so long hours and overtime aren't expected. The firm has modern systems and a strong infrastructure in place to enable lawyers to work effectively. A partnership pathway is possible for the right candidate.

The ideal candidate will have:
  • 8-10+ years PQE with solid  commercial property experience, gained in reputable firms (and/or with in-house legal experience)
  • Ability to mentor juniors and with leadership skills
  • Strong client management and interpersonal skills
  • The ability to work with a high degree of autonomy
Perhaps you’re looking to move closer to home to spend less time in traffic, or you're in a larger practice, want to do good work but avoid the big firm hours. Either way, we would love to hear from you.
  
For a confidential chat, contact Bob Kou on 027 274 5926 or by sending your CV and academic transcript to bob@colegal.co.nz or by clicking on 'QUICK APPLY' now.