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Legal Counsel

Full time at Robert Walters New Zealand in New Zealand
Posted on May 8, 2024

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Primary Language: English - Professional Working Contract type: FULL_TIME Specialism: Legal Focus: Generalist & in-house Industry: Trade and Services Salary: Negotiable Workplace Type: Hybrid Experience Level: Associate Primary Language: English - Professional Working Location: Christchurch FULL_TIME Consultant: Ketki Acharya Job reference: 1968450/001 Date posted: 30 April 2024 christchurch legal/generalist-and-in-house 2024-04-30 2024-06-29 trade-and-services Christchurch Canterbury NZ Robert Walters true We are seeking a talented In-House Legal Counsel with a specialization in commercial / corporate contracts and a proven track record of success.

  • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts, including but not limited to vendor agreements, service contracts, and licensing agreements.
  • Providing legal advice and support to various departments within the company on contractual matters.
  • Identifying and managing legal risks associated with business operations and transactions.
  • Collaborating with internal stakeholders to ensure compliance with legal requirements and company policies.
  • Assisting in the development and implementation of legal strategies to support business objectives.
What you will bring to the role
  • Bachelor's degree in Law
  • Admission to the Bar
  • 3-5 years of experience practicing law, with a focus on commercial corporate contracts.
  • Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and negotiation skills.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Legal Personal Assistant or Legal Executive to join a friendly and supportive team in a well-established law firm based in Christchurch. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, has a keen eye for detail, and possesses experience in completing conveyancing settlements. It’s not often you get the opportunity to practice law in one of the most beautiful parts of NZ! We have an exciting role for a Commercial/Property Solicitor with 1-4 years PQE to join a solid, well-respected team in Queenstown. Date posted: 26 March 2024 An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Property Solicitor with a genuine interest in property law and at least two years of post-qualification experience. This role is based in the vibrant city of Christchurch, offering an exciting chance to work on a variety of property transactions, including residential conveyancing, financing arrangements, subdivisions, and general property matters. The successful candidate will be part of a team that values inclusivity, respect, and collaboration, providing excellent training and mentoring from top Property lawyers. Anderson Lloyd is a leading New Zealand law firm, with offices located in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland, Ōtautahi Christchurch, Ōtepoti Dunedin and Tāhuna Queenstown. Their Partners and staff are widely recognised for their expertise and the value they deliver, both locally and nationally. Anderson Lloyd is consistently recognised as an industry leader, they were the first large law firm to earn Toitū net carbon zero accreditation and is a certified Living Wage Employer. We're searching for leaders making an impact and shaping tomorrow. Help us recognise and celebrate these incredible individuals. Nominate yourself or an incredible leader today!#J-18808-Ljbffr

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