Civil and Commercial Litigation Solicitor | 2 years + PQE

Fluid Recruitment Limited; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced solicitor for a role in Christchurch, New Zealand. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years' PQE and strong experience in commercial disputes and civil litigation. This position offers a friendly, team-oriented environment with direct mentorship and clear pathways for career progression. Attractive salary and exposure to a variety of complex matters are also provided.

Benefits

Attractive salary

Friendly, team-oriented environment

Direct Mentorship

Clear pathways for career progression

Exposure to a broad range of matters

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience handling complex legal matters.
• Strong court experience and client-facing communication skills.
• Ability to navigate challenges and deliver practical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Work on a variety of complex litigation matters.
• Contribute to excellent client outcomes.
• Play a key role in the ongoing growth of the practice.

Skills

Commercial disputes

Civil litigation

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Solicitor with minimum 2 years' PQE

Job description

About the role

Excited to be working on a new and exciting opportunity across the Litigation Space. My client is seeking an experienced solicitor accomplished across commercial disputes, private wealth disputes as well as general civil litigation. This will be an interesting role that will see you working across a broad variety of complex matters. Working within a close-knit team my client can offer unparalleled mentorship as well as opportunities to develop.

About you

You'll ideally be a solicitor with a minimum of 2 years' PQE, bringing experience across a broad and varied workload. Confident and capable, you're ready to take on challenging, engaging matters. You'll work alongside a knowledgeable team on complex files, contribute to excellent client outcomes, and play a key role in the ongoing growth of the practice. With strong court experience, excellent communication skills, and sharp attention to detail, you're a practical thinker who can confidently navigate challenges and deliver effective, solution-focused advice.

Benefits

• Attractive salary
• Friendly, team-oriented environment
• Direct Mentorship
• Clear pathways for career progression and development
• Exposure to a broad range of matters

How to Apply

If this is a role that sounds of interest to you, and you want to learn more feel free to reach out for a discussion on a fully confidential basis. Otherwise, you can send your CV through by clicking the apply button and we can organise a call.

Tilly Schwarz

Consultant - Fluid Legal

p: 021 08 327 441

e: [e-mail]

www.fluidrecruitment.co.nz