Our client, a highly regarded and well-established firm in the Hamilton legal market, is seeking a senior lawyer to join their Commercial Corporate team. This is a rare opportunity to work with a high-performing, collaborative group of professionals in a firm known for its strong team culture and supportive working environment.
The Role
This senior position will see you working alongside experienced leaders within the team, all of whom are deeply embedded in both the legal and business communities. The firm offers exposure to high-quality work across a broad spectrum of commercial matters including:
- Commercial contracts and agreements
- Terms of trade, service agreements, and IP licensing
- Shareholder agreements and constitutions
- Business, share, and finance transactions
- Structuring and general commercial advisory work
You’ll also play a key role in supporting and mentoring junior lawyers, helping to shape the future of the team.
What We’re Looking ForThe ideal candidate will bring:
- A minimum of 3 years' post-qualification experience in commercial law within New Zealand
- Confidence in drafting and negotiating commercial documents across varied industries
- Strong technical legal skills with a continuous improvement mindset
- A supportive and engaged approach to mentoring junior team members
- A collaborative working style and the ability to work autonomously when needed
- Business development capability and a natural approach to client engagement
Why This FirmThis firm places a strong emphasis on growth, teamwork, and professional development. They offer a family-friendly, flexible environment with the structure and support you need to thrive. With a reputation for excellence and a genuinely collegial atmosphere, this is a unique opportunity to progress your career in a leading regional firm.
All enquiries will be handled with strict confidentiality.Please get in touch to hear more - lgray@tylerwren.co.nz or 09 973 5470
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