2+ YR PQE Litigation & Relationship Property Lawyer

Posted 22 August 2024
Location
Job type Permanent
DisciplineLaw Firms - Professional
Reference891794

Job description

Litigation and Relationship Property Lawyer 

Are you an experienced lawyer with a passion for achieving excellent results in litigation and relationship property matters? An established full-service law firm in Nelson seeks a skilled Lawyer to join its team. This is an exciting opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.

About the Firm:
This opportunity is with a well-regarded law firm in Nelson. The firm believes every team member plays a crucial role in achieving success and is committed to a cohesive, supportive work environment. Focusing on delivering excellent legal services and results, they value a positive and engaging workplace culture where each individual’s contribution is recognised.

The Role:
As a Litigation and Relationship Property Lawyer, you will handle a range of legal matters, including:
  • Family Law Matters: Asset protection, separation, parenting issues, financial support, relationship property litigation, domestic violence, adoption, guardianship, surrogacy, PPPR Act applications, and family protection claims.
  • General Dispute Matters: Contractual disputes, complex commercial disputes, debt recovery, building disputes, shareholder disputes, insurance disputes, employment litigation, property disputes, intellectual property litigation, interim injunctions, and more.
  • Restructuring & Insolvency Matters: Advising directors and insolvency practitioners, business reconstructions, debt restructuring, defending director’s duty claims, company liquidations, receiverships, voluntary administration, bankruptcy proceedings, and repossession and security enforcement.
About You:
  • NZ qualified and admitted lawyer with a current practising certificate.
  • 2+ years PQE with experience in a reputable firm.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage a busy caseload and work effectively within a team.
What's on Offer:
  • Competitive remuneration package + a relocation allowance if coming from outside the region. 
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment where every team member is valued.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
If you are a motivated lawyer committed to delivering exceptional legal services and desire to contribute to a successful team, we would love to hear from you.

To apply, click 'APPLY' now or contact Jenny at 027 874 0993. Alternatively, email your CV and academic record to jenny@colegal.co.nz for more information about this exciting opportunity.