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The Opportunity

An exciting role is available for a commercial litigation lawyer with four to nine years' post qualification experience to join our commercial litigation team led by partners and .Ìý

This is the perfect opportunity for you if you are an outstanding candidate and interested to take a step up into a more senior role within a team that is busy, high-performing, supportive, and collaborative.

The work you will do is varied so no two days will be the same.Ìý The team regularly acts for listed entities and other prominent clients in significant, complex, matters ranging from advisory work and ADR, through to appearing in the High Court, Court of Appeal and Supreme Court.Ìý  

As part of a team known for its broad experience and with market recognised in several areas, you will assist with a range of commercial litigation matters, particularly litigation concerning financial services and insolvency but also property, construction, company, judicial review and intellectual property disputes.Ìý

You'll gain mentorship from David and Luke to hone your litigation and advocacy skills as you develop your career, as well as the chance to mentor junior lawyers.

What we offer

A career with us gives you the opportunity to work with a wide range of clients, alongside some of New Zealand's leading legal talent.Ìý We offer a range of benefits that enable you to perform at your best that include market-leading leave benefits, flexible working, top-market remuneration package, and a culture that focuses on your professional and personal growth.Ìý Reach out to Harri, talent attraction specialist, to find out more about what we offer.

About us

Buddle Findlay is a leading commercial law firm with a history that spans over 125 years.Ìý Our culture and the focus on collaboration is the foundation of who we are.Ìý In joining us, you will feel valued, connected and supported.Ìý You will work in a collaborative environment where you can grow while feeling balanced in your personal and professional life.

To apply

If you have a keen interest in litigation and can see yourself joining our exemplary team, please apply by sending through your details.Ìý To express your interest in this role, send your CV and academic transcript to us by clicking the 'Apply' button.

Harri (talent attraction specialist from our people and culture team) is keen to talk with anyone interested in this opportunity – reach out to him on +64 9 363 0607 or on for a confidential discussion about the opportunity on offer.

All applications and enquiries are treated with the strictest of confidence.

We look forward to you joining our team and being part of our success.