The Opportunity
Working alongside experienced and respected partners, you will be exposed to high-quality legal work across commercial and property law matters. This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer looking to accelerate their career within a collaborative, supportive, and high-performing environment.

The firm is recognised for its strong in-house training programmes, exceptional mentoring, and sophisticated legal infrastructure, providing the ideal platform for ongoing professional development and long-term career success.

About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:

• At least 2 years' PQE
• Experience in commercial and/or property law
• A strong academic record and NZ practicing certificate
• Excellent drafting, research, and communication skills
• A proactive, client-focused approach
• Ambition, initiative, and a genuine desire to develop your career

What's on Offer?
In addition to working with some of the best legal professionals in the country, you'll enjoy:

• A top-tier remuneration package
• Relocation assistance available for the right candidate
• Genuine career progression opportunities
• Access to outstanding mentoring and training programmes
• Strong national support network and resources
• Modern systems and first-class legal infrastructure
• Flexible working arrangements, including wfh options
• Comprehensive wellbeing initiatives and benefits
• Supportive, inclusive, and collaborative team culture

Why Queenstown?
Enjoy a rewarding legal career without compromising on lifestyle. Queenstown offers world-class outdoor recreation activities, access to ski fields, vibrant hospitality, excellent schooling options and a welcoming community, making it an ideal place to build both your career and your future. 


 
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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