The Opportunity

An exciting position has become available for an ambitious corporate lawyer who enjoys working in a transactions-focused team at a reputable full service firm. Our client is a trusted advisor to international businesses, growing Kiwi organisations and high net-worth entrepreneurial clients. They advise clients through different stages of business growth, their mergers and acquisitions (which forms a good portion of the work), joint venture arrangements, shareholder agreements, NZX listed company matters, takeovers and capital raising matters. Clients span a diverse range of industry sectors and you can have a good level of involvement in the work you do and the chance to contribute throughout the entirety of the deals you work on. You'll be working with a partner that takes pride in mentoring staff and being available. 
 
About you:

• 6+ years PQE with solid Corporate legal experience;
• Experience gained in a top-tier firm or highly regarded Corporate team where you've had some M&A experience;
• An interest in learning and continuing to grow your Corporate legal career under good mentorship;
• NZ qualified; and
• Good academics (B average or higher in your degree).

Perhaps you're thinking about a return from overseas and looking to join a top corporate legal team with scope for progression, maybe you want access to larger-scale and more complex deals than you're getting now. Either way, get in contact with us to find out more about this position.
 
NZ qualified lawyers looking to return from overseas are encouraged to apply.
  
To learn more about this opportunity, contact Bob on 027 274 5926 or email your CV and academic transcript to bob@colegal.co.nz or by clicking 'APPLY' now.