Private Client Solicitor: Succession & Estates (Bay of Plenty)

Hobec; Tauranga; Hybrid; NZD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-leading salary and discretionary bonus

Flexible working arrangements

Supportive and inclusive culture

Ongoing training and professional development

Generous parental leave policy

Job summary

Hobec is seeking talented Solicitors with 3–7 years’ PQE to join our Succession, Trusts & Estates team in Tauranga, New Zealand. This role offers the opportunity to work flexibly across our Rotorua and Whakatāne offices and play a key role in delivering exceptional private client services.

The successful candidate will manage files, deliver practical legal advice, and support junior members while enjoying a market-leading salary, bonus structure, and a vibrant Bay of Plenty lifestyle.

Qualifications

• 3–7 years' PQE and admission in New Zealand.
• Strong technical capability with excellent attention to detail.
• Clear and confident written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own files with autonomy, supported by an experienced team.
• Deliver clear, practical and client-focused legal advice.
• Build and maintain strong, long-term client relationships.
• Contribute to the continued growth and development of the practice.

Skills

Client-focused approach

Strong technical capability

Clear and confident communication

Attention to detail

Education

3–7 years’ PQE and admission in New Zealand

Job description

Hobec is seeking talented Solicitors with 3–7 years’ PQE to join our Succession, Trusts & Estates team in Tauranga, New Zealand. This role offers the opportunity to work flexibly across our Rotorua and Whakatāne offices and play a key role in delivering exceptional private client services.

The successful candidate will manage files, deliver practical legal advice, and support junior members while enjoying a market-leading salary, bonus structure, and a vibrant Bay of Plenty lifestyle.