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A leading global law firm is seeking a Solicitor with experience in construction law to join their national team in Wellington. The role involves assisting a diverse range of clients and collaborating within a supportive team environment, offering opportunities for career growth and involvement in significant projects that shape New Zealand's infrastructure.
Dentons is a leading commercial law firm in New Zealand, and part of the world’s largest global law firm.
We have the largest global reach of any firm in the New Zealand market with unparalleled access, not only to lawyers, but also to sector experts, training, talent support and business development opportunities across the globe.
This means the opportunities are endless for our people!
Our Construction & Major Projects Team
Our national Construction & Major Projects team is involved in the largest and most complex construction and infrastructure projects in New Zealand.
Brendan Cash leads our Wellington based team. He is a highly experienced commercial litigator who is recognised for his expertise in disputes in the construction and infrastructure sectors. Brendan has helped clients in forums ranging from the High Court (NZ and London) to the Supreme Court. His experience also encompasses international and local arbitral proceedings, expert determinations and adjudications.
You will be assisting a wide range of clients including construction companies, principals, local authorities and Government agencies, to ensure their projects are delivered seamlessly.
We advise clients at every stage of the project, from early procurement through to dispute resolution and litigation.
In this role, we offer you the opportunity to be part of a positive and inclusive team that works in partnership with our clients and other teams locally and across the Dentons network.
About you
We are looking a Solicitor with private practice experience to join our highly regarded team. You will have:
What do we offer?
At Dentons, we offer a competitive remuneration package along with benefits that will make a positive difference to your work/life balance.
We believe inclusion drives diversity and fostering an environment where our people thrive through diversity of thought and shared experience makes us the successful global firm we are.
We encourage applications irrespective of race, ethnicity, culture, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age or disability.
Dentons is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an environment where everyone respects and supports each other.
For more information about our Construction Team check out https://www.dentons.co.nz/en/industries-and-practices/industry-sectors/construction
To apply, please submit your CV, academic transcript and cover letter.
For a confidential discussion about the role, or a copy of the position description, please contact Claire Wilkinson on claire.wilkinson@dentons.com