Are you a Senior Corporate and Commercial lawyer who thrives on transactional work and strategic thinking? This is your opportunity to take a meaningful step in your career with a respected Auckland CBD firm that values excellence, flexibility, and long-term relationships. If you're looking for a place where people and performance are genuinely prioritised, we’d love to hear from you.

• High-quality transactional work with a strong deal flow
• Work with successful privately owned NZ businesses and international corporates
• Join a tight-knit team where your experience will be valued
• Be mentored by commercially sharp, approachable partners
• Flexible structure: Full-time/part-time (30hrs p/w) + 1-2 days WFH
• Modern tools, systems, and a forward-thinking culture

What you’ll be doing:

• Business sales and purchases (shares and assets), joint ventures, and restructures
• Shareholder agreements, partnership and franchising arrangements
• Commercial contract drafting and negotiation across a range of sectors
• Contributing to client strategy and building strong ongoing relationships
• Supporting and mentoring junior team members
• Staying up to date with developments in business law and industry trends

This is a role where you’ll step into real client responsibility, with the guidance of experienced mentors and the support of a close-knit, high-performing team.

• NZ qualified and admitted lawyer with 3+ years PQE in corporate and commercial law (more senior applicants also considered)
• Strong experience in transactional work, particularly M&A and structuring
• Clear communicator with sound commercial judgment
• Client-focused, self-motivated, and a team player
• Tech-savvy, with an interest in better ways of working

Why you’ll thrive here:

This is a firm where people enjoy coming to work. There’s room to grow, the work is varied and interesting, and everyone pulls together. You’ll be supported, recognised, and given space to make your mark, all while working with great clients who trust you to deliver.