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64 lawyer jobs found: showing 1 - 50

Banking & Finance | 5+ Pqe | Auckland
Company: Agnew O'Brien Global Legal Recruitment |

Location: New Zealand, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 28 Aug 2026
and finance team. This is a genuine opportunity for a transactional finance lawyer to step into a collaborative, high-performing
Senior Lawyer | Future Leadership Opportunity
Company: Fluid Recruitment |

Location: Christchurch, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$120000 - 180000 per year | Date posted: 28 Aug 2026
Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced lawyer to join a successful and growing practice. This role... to an experienced practitioner seeking the next stage in their career. Whether you are an established senior lawyer looking for greater
Senior Legal Counsel (commercial)
Company: unknown |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 27 Aug 2026
tohu me ngā wheako - Qualifications and experience You'll be a commercially minded lawyer with strong drafting..., and reputational considerations. The diversity and complexity of the work will appeal to a lawyer who enjoys variety and can quickly
Commercial Property Solicitor | 2 Years Pqe +
Company: Fluid Recruitment |

Location: Auckland, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$85000 - 150000 per year | Date posted: 27 Aug 2026
of Commercial Property related matters where you will collaboratively across the team. This is a exciting opportunity for a lawyer
Associate/ Senior Associate - Private Client
Company: Fluid Recruitment |

Location: Port Nelson, Nelson-Tasman, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 27 Aug 2026
opportunity exists for a Senior Lawyer to lead the firm's Private Client and Trust practice. You'll work closely with high-net
Senior Legal Counsel (commercial)
Company: Wellington City Council |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 26 Aug 2026
lawyer with strong drafting, negotiation, and advisory skills, and the ability to provide practical, risk-based legal advice... while balancing commercial, legal, and reputational considerations. The diversity and complexity of the work will appeal to a lawyer
Junior Lawyer
Company: New Zealand Ministry of Justice |

Location: Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$67015 - 89934 per year | Date posted: 25 Aug 2026
Job Description Public Defence Service - Tauranga Junior lawyer Te Haeata/The Opportunity Have been admitted... is looking for a motivated junior lawyer who wants to progress their careers to the next level. The PDS is well known for its comprehensive
Associate/senior Associate - Corporate/commercial
Company: Fluid Recruitment |

Location: Auckland, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$100000 - 180000 per year | Date posted: 25 Aug 2026
About the Client We are delighted to be working exclusively with this national practice to appoint a Corporate Lawyer... About You We're looking for a commercially minded Corporate Lawyer who enjoys working closely with clients and wants to be part
Litigation Lawyer | 2-6 Year Pqe | Specialist Litigation Firm In The Cbd
Company: Legal Personnel |

Location: Auckland, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 25 Aug 2026
Join a supportive Auckland law firm offering a 2–6 year PQE solicitor rapid career fast-tracking through hands on learning. You will work on high-value civil disputes and landmark cases alongside lead
Lead Solicitor
Company: Environmental Protection Authority |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$147688 - 221532 per year | Date posted: 24 Aug 2026
- if you have some or all of the below, we would love to hear from you. 10+ years' experience PQE as a lawyer Seasoned professional experience
Senior Legal Counsel (12-month Fixed Term)
Company: ASB Bank |

Location: Auckland, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 23 Aug 2026
. You must hold, or be eligible to hold, a practicing certificate as a lawyer in New Zealand. You'll be joining a group of people
Senior Associate, Litigation
Company: Dentons |

Location: Auckland, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 21 Aug 2026
. About you You may currently be a Senior Associate or a talented Associate-level litigation lawyer ready to step up to work
Graduate Lawyer (auckland)
Company: unknown |

Location: Auckland, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 21 Aug 2026
net carbonzero accreditation and is a certified Living Wage Employer. We are also recognised by NZ Lawyer as a 5-Star
Senior Lawyer Pal4
Company: New Zealand Ministry of Justice |

Location: Hamilton, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$130614 - 179876 per year | Date posted: 20 Aug 2026
Job Description Public Defence Service - Hamilton Senior Criminal Defence Lawyer – PAL 4 Te Haeata/The... Defence Service (PDS) is looking for a motivated and experienced criminal litigator to take up the role of Senior Lawyer
Legal Counsel / Senior Legal Counsel
Company: The University of Auckland |

Location: Auckland, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$155000 - 172000 per year | Date posted: 19 Aug 2026
of matters, supporting research, enterprise, procurement, partnerships and innovation. As a commercially focussed lawyer
Senior Lawyer Pal3
Company: New Zealand Ministry of Justice |

Location: Hamilton, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$119572 - 164287 per year | Date posted: 19 Aug 2026
Job Description Public Defence Service - Hamilton Senior Criminal Defence Lawyer – PAL 3 Te Haeata/The... Defence Service (PDS) is looking for a motivated and experienced criminal litigator to take up the role of Senior Lawyer
National Scheduler
Company: New Zealand Ministry of Justice |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$67066 - 85567 per year | Date posted: 19 Aug 2026
a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of the Duty Lawyer Service. Te Haeata/The Opportunity As a National..., courts, police, Legal Aid Services, Duty Lawyer Supervisors, and Ministry staff, you'll coordinate and maintain rosters
Legal Counsel / Senior Legal Counsel
Company: The University of Auckland |

Location: Auckland, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$155000 - 172000 per year | Date posted: 19 Aug 2026
of matters, supporting research, enterprise, procurement, partnerships and innovation. As a commercially focussed lawyer
Senior Solicitor
Company: CAA and Avsec |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$115536 - 141751 per year | Date posted: 18 Aug 2026
relativities. For more information on the role please view the . What You'll Bring You'll be an experienced lawyer who enjoys
Corporate Commercial Lawyer - 2+ Years' Pqe (dunedin)
Company: unknown |

Location: Dunedin, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 18 Aug 2026
Employer, and a regular award winner at the NZ Law Awards. Recognised by NZ Lawyer as a 5-Star Employer of Choice, we value... knowledge, professional development and genuine support. About you This role is ideal for a lawyer with 2-4 yearsu0027 PQE
Senior Associate, Environment And Planning (6+ Pqe)
Company: Dentons |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 18 Aug 2026
outcomes for communities. About you: You may currently be a Senior Associate, or a talented mid-level lawyer ready to step
Senior Legal Counsel - Litigation And Investigations (12-month Fixed Term)
Company: ASB Bank |

Location: Auckland, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 18 Aug 2026
Lawyer to join our Legal Services team on a 12-month contract, supporting litigation and regulatory investigations across the... ASB Group. This is a senior, hands-on role suited to a lawyer who enjoys operating as a trusted adviser, navigating risk
Property & Private Client Lawyers (dunedin)
Company: unknown |

Location: Dunedin, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 18 Aug 2026
net carbonzero accreditation and is a certified Living Wage Employer. We are also recognised by NZ Lawyer as a 5-Star
Chief Legal Counsel, Fair Trading
Company: New Zealand Government |

Location: Wellington - Auckland, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 17 Aug 2026
. We are looking for: A senior lawyer with significant experience in fair trading and consumer law, regulatory law, public law, litigation
Technology - Senior Associate
Company: Fluid Recruitment |

Location: Auckland, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 17 Aug 2026
. We are looking for a lawyer with strong existing experience in the technology sector, ideally with a minimum of 5 years' PQE and experience gained
Lawyer Pal1
Company: New Zealand Ministry of Justice |

Location: Hamilton, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 17 Aug 2026
Job Description Public Defence Service - Hamilton Criminal Defence Lawyer – PAL 1 Te Haeata/The Opportunity...) is looking for a motivated and experienced criminal litigator to take up the role of Lawyer PAL1 at our busy Hamilton office. Reporting
Relationship Property Lawyer
Company: unknown |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 17 Aug 2026
Property & Life Planning Lawyer to join their team. Whether you are a generalist looking to specialise in relationship... property or an experienced relationship property lawyer seeking to join a larger firm, this role provides flexibility
Lawyer Pal2
Company: New Zealand Ministry of Justice |

Location: Hamilton, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$74490 - 95403 per year | Date posted: 17 Aug 2026
Job Description Public Defence Service - Hamilton Criminal Defence Lawyer – PAL 2 Te Haeata/The Opportunity...) is looking for a motivated and experienced criminal litigator to take up the role of Lawyer PAL2 at our Hamilton office. Reporting to a Legal
Relocate To Australia - Lawyers 3+ Pqe Level
Company: Fluid Recruitment |

Location: Christchurch, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 17 Aug 2026
The Opportunity We're currently witnessing high demand for New Zealand qualified Solicitors who are interested in exploring opportunities across the ditch! The client base includes high-end boutiq
Solicitor
Company: New Plymouth District Council |

Location: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$115687 - 124684 per year | Date posted: 17 Aug 2026
. This role will suit an experienced lawyer who enjoys providing pragmatic advice, working across diverse issues and partnering
Corporate Commercial Lawyer (dunedin)
Company: unknown |

Location: Dunedin, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 14 Aug 2026
Employer, and a regular award winner at the NZ Law Awards. Recognised by NZ Lawyer as a 5-Star Employer of Choice, we value
4 Pqe Civil Litigation Lawyer
Company: Fluid Recruitment |

Location: Christchurch, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$70000 - 120000 per year | Date posted: 13 Aug 2026
for a 2-4 PQE Civil Litigation Lawyer. Young Hunter are a medium-sized Christchurch CBD-based law firm, with a local
Corporate Commercial Lawyer (auckland)
Company: unknown |

Location: Auckland, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 13 Aug 2026
net carbonzero accreditation and is a certified Living Wage Employer. We are also recognised by NZ Lawyer as a 5-Star... and collaborative achievement. About the role We are looking for a Senior Corporate Lawyer of at least 6 years experience
Special Counsel - Public Law
Company: Auckland Council |

Location: Auckland, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 12 Aug 2026
workstream area. We are looking for a top-notch advisory lawyer who is keen to take on a leadership role and can hit the ground
Senior Associate/special Counsel - Cross-border Corporate & M&a
Company: Fluid Recruitment |

Location: Auckland, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 12 Aug 2026
. About the opportunity This is an outstanding opportunity for a senior corporate lawyer currently operating within a top-tier
Senior Legal Counsel - Property
Company: The Warehouse |

Location: Auckland, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 11 Aug 2026
of our property portfolio. We're looking for an experienced property lawyer to join our highly regarded in-house legal team... right candidate. Qualifications You're a commercially minded lawyer who enjoys building strong relationships and finding
Resource Management & Environmental Litigation
Company: Fluid Recruitment |

Location: Christchurch, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$120000 - 180000 per year | Date posted: 11 Aug 2026
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Resource Management Lawyer to join a national firm with a strong... Lawyer looking for a role offering high-quality work, client exposure, career progression and genuine partnership potential
Auckland Projects, Energy & Infrastructure Lawyer
Company: unknown |

Location: Auckland, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 11 Aug 2026
to earn Toitū net carbonzero accreditation and is a certified Living Wage Employer. We are also recognised by NZ Lawyer as a 5
Corporate Commercial Lawyer (christchurch)
Company: unknown |

Location: Christchurch, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 11 Aug 2026
net carbonzero accreditation and is a certified Living Wage Employer. We are also recognised by NZ Lawyer as a 5-Star
Senior Associate - Construction & Infrastructure Lawyer | 5+ Years' Experience
Company: Legal Personnel |

Location: Auckland, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 11 Aug 2026
Senior Associate - Construction & Infrastructure Lawyer | 5+ Years' Experience Are you a construction solicitor..., with the backing of a genuinely experienced team around you. What we are looking for A driven, ambitious lawyer who's keen
Senior Associate Family Lawyer (pathway To Partner)
Company: Fluid Recruitment |

Location: Christchurch, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$100000 - 150000 per year | Date posted: 10 Aug 2026
practice in Christchurch that is actively seeking an experienced senior family lawyer to join the firm at a Senior Associate...-thinking senior family lawyer who wants to play a meaningful role in the future of the practice. The Role This firm
Relocate To Australia - Lawyers 3+ Pqe Level & Legal Support
Company: Fluid Recruitment |

Location: Dunedin, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$85000 - 130000 per year | Date posted: 09 Aug 2026
The Opportunity We're currently witnessing high demand for New Zealand qualified Solicitors and experienced legal support candidates who are interested in exploring opportunities across the ditch!
Resource Management & Environmental Lawyer
Company: Fluid Recruitment |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$80000 - 150000 per year | Date posted: 09 Aug 2026
About the opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Resource Management & Environmental Lawyer... looking for a lawyer with 3+ years' PQE who has experience in resource management and environmental law, ideally with exposure
Trusts & Estates Lawyer | Dispute Resolution | 5+ Years' Experience
Company: Legal Personnel |

Location: Auckland, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 07 Aug 2026
development. Your background may be as a trusts lawyer or estates lawyer, or from relationship property - what matters is strong
Relocate To Australia - Lawyers 3+ Pqe Level
Company: Fluid Recruitment |

Location: Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 06 Aug 2026
The Opportunity Are you a NZ-qualified lawyer looking to explore options across the ditch? We're continuing
Legal Counsel
Company: Fluid Recruitment |

Location: Auckland, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$130000 - 160000 per year | Date posted: 04 Aug 2026
to internal stakeholders. About You We're looking for a commercially minded lawyer who enjoys partnering with the business
Solicitor/associate (2 - 5 Pqe) Litigation, Wellington
Company: Dentons |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 04 Aug 2026
was recently named in NZ Lawyer's 2025 Future Leaders list. Your experience/interest will include: Litigation / dispute
Senior Solicitor | Property
Company: Fluid Recruitment |

Location: Auckland, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$90000 - 150000 per year | Date posted: 03 Aug 2026
. This is a strong opportunity for a lawyer seeking a broad Property role within a well-regarded North Shore firm. With a solid local
Technology Law - Solicitor / Senior Solicitor
Company: Fluid Recruitment |

Location: Auckland, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$120000 - 160000 per year | Date posted: 03 Aug 2026
technology matters. About the Opportunity This is a rare opportunity for a Technology Lawyer to join a dynamic and fast-paced... and commercially minded lawyer with existing experience and a strong interest in technology, digital, or commercial law. Ideally
Employment Lawyer
Company: Drake International |

Location: Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 03 Aug 2026
in Tauranga. This is an exciting opportunity for an Employment Lawyer (3+ PQE) to join a firm with a strong client base