Private Client Solicitor

Job description

About the role
Our client is well-established in Christchurch and is now looking for a senior lawyer to join their team. You will work closely with a diverse range of clients, providing advice across Trusts and Asset planning and protection. You'll be supported by Partners who are well-known in this area and who can continue your mentoring and development.

You will manage your own files, provide strategic advice on complex matters, and contribute to the development of junior lawyers within a collaborative team environment.

What you’ll bring
  • 5+ years’ PQE in trusts, asset planning, or private client law
  • Strong technical expertise and confidence handling complex matters 
  • Excellent communication skills and a client-focused approach 
  • A collaborative mindset and willingness to contribute to team success 
  • Commitment to high professional standards and long-term client relationships 

What’s on Offer
  • A respected Christchurch firm based in a great location in the CBD
  • Modern systems and technology
  • Genuine career progression
  • High‑quality work 
  • Competitive remuneration

For a confidential chat about this role, please contact Liz Sloan at CoLegal Recruitment – liz@colegal.co.nz or 027 211 6718.
  
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