Trusts, Estates and RP Lawyer | 4+ years PQE

Job description

About the firm
This is an opportunity to join a thriving and well-establish Auckland practice that represents a multi-generational client base including high net worth individuals and investors to your everyday individuals. This is a role where you can work with a good level of autonomy with private clients and assist them in their personal affairs as it relates to trusts, wills, estates, wealth and succession planning, family charters, powers of attorney, inheritance planning, asset structuring and relationship property matters.

You'll be able to collaborate with other teams on matters (e.g. the litigation team and barristers in relation to private client related disputes). You'd be a part of a full service practice, and the firm has a great team based environment, supportive of CPD and upskilling. 
  
About you
To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
  • 5+ years' solid legal experience with a decent amount of trusts, and private client experience gained in a reputable law firm or specialist team;
  • An ability to communicate well and build rapport with a range of private clients from different backgrounds and ages;
  • Sound drafting skills and the ability to provide advice in a clear and concise manner; and
  • Strong interpersonal skills. 
This is a unique opportunity to join a growing team, where you can continue to build your expertise in a high trust environment and work with industry leaders.
 
To discuss further, contact Bob Kou 027 274 5926 or email your CV and academic transcript to bob@colegal.co.nz or apply by clicking 'APPLY' now.