LAW
Banking and Finance
Christchurch, New Zealand
Desired Experience:
1 - 3 PQE
Job Type:
Full Time, Permanent
A highly regarded, national second-tier law firm with an office in Auckland and Christchurch is looking for a junior Solicitor to join the team. The Firm has a reputation of high performance with a grounded approach, fostering growth, career progression and good work. They are well-established and are recognised as a superior provider of banking and finances services law to a variety of companies, multinationals, entrepreneurs, and business individuals. They have a modern team culture that genuinely encourages having a life outside of work. They offer flexible working conditions and actively foster a collaborative and social environment, with support from partners, other associates, and experienced secretarial and trust accounting staff.
They are looking for a junior Solicitor with strong technical skills, initiative and detail orientation who enjoys advising clients on a range of cbanking and financial services legal matters. You will enjoy working at a junior level with a reasonable amount of support and autonomy, thrive on client contact and benefit from being well supported by your supervising Partner and associated senior lawyers. The role will advise on a wide variety of legal matters.
To be considered for this role, we are encouraging expressions of interest from lawyers that closely match this criteria:
- 1 - 3 PQE, preferably in a Private Practice commercial teams
- Hold a Bachelor of Laws, a New Zealand Practicing Certificate and strong academic transcripts
- Have technical expertise or a passion for banking and finance law
- Able to work independently and demonstrate sound judgement and problem solving skills
Christchurch Ōtautahi is the largest city in the South Island and the second-largest city by urban area population in New Zealand.Christchurch has an urban population of 415,100, and a metropolitan population of over half a million. It is located in the Canterbury Region, near the centre of the east coast of the South Island, east of the Canterbury Plains. Christchurch has a reputation for being an English city, with its architectural identity and nickname the 'Garden City' due to similarities with garden cities in England, but also has a historic Māori heritage. Christchurch has a temperate oceanic climate with regular moderate rainfall.
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a national second-tier legal team with a strong reputation in banking and finance law. If you’re looking to advance your career in a firm that offers high-quality work, mentorship, and flexibility, we’d love to hear from you. Please contact Sam on 027 5665 707, sam@chisholmclarke.co.nz or hit the "Apply Now" button to start a confidential discussion.
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