Litigation Associate Wellington | Growth & Wellness

Dentons; Wellington; On-site; NZD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Learning & development

Lifestyle leave

Wellness programme

Parental leave

In-house legal advice

Team culture

Job summary

Dentons in Wellington seeks a capable litigation solicitor (2–5 years PQE) to join our Litigation/Disputes Resolution team. You will draft documents, perform legal research, and prepare for mediations, judicial settlement conferences and court appearances, working closely with Kate Rouch and senior professionals.

This role offers a collaborative, supportive environment within an internationally connected firm, with access to sector experts, training, business development opportunities and a

Qualifications

• 2–5 years PQE in litigation

Responsibilities

• Draft documents (pleadings, correspondence, submissions) and conduct legal research
• Engage in discovery and mediation preparation
• Attend mediations, judicial settlement conferences and court appearances
• Collaborate with Kate Rouch and senior barristers on complex matters

Job description

Dentons in Wellington seeks a capable litigation solicitor (2–5 years PQE) to join our Litigation/Disputes Resolution team. You will draft documents, perform legal research, and prepare for mediations, judicial settlement conferences and court appearances, working closely with Kate Rouch and senior professionals.

This role offers a collaborative, supportive environment within an internationally connected firm, with access to sector experts, training, business development opportunities and a