The firm & opportunity:

A highly regarded and award winning national practice is in growth mode and are now looking for a junior intermediate level litigation lawyer with 1+ years PQE in litigation work that is keen to gain substantive involvement in complex litigation work and grow their advocacy skills. 

Working with a team of ex top tier and highly experienced partners, you will have direct mentorship and involvement in construction and commercial litigation matters including: 

• Construction and project related disputes at adjudication or abritrations;
• Contractual claims e.g. litigated under the Construction Contracts Act;
• Product liability professional negligence claims;
• Property & development related disputes; and
• Insolvency & corporate restructuring matters, amongst others. 

Our client values developing their lawyers into high performing litigators and accounting for their well-being, offering a flat structured learning environment as part of a bigger team, where you'll be well-remunerated for your work.                      
About you: 

• 2-4 years PQE in construction and/or general litigation with an interest in this area;
• Have an interest in advancing your legal career within a high performing team; 
• Good academics (B average or higher in your LLB is a must); and
• Strong written and verbal communication skills. 

Perhaps you're keen to join a leading firm where you can be exposed to headline making cases and learn from expert commercial litigation partners or you might be keen to pursue your interest in construction and commercial litigation work - either way, get in touch to find out  more. 

For further information, call Anand Ranchhod on 027 2746 186 or apply by sending your CV and academics to anand@colegal.co.nz or by clicking ‘APPLY’ now.