Robert Walters
Senior Solicitor - Commercial Technology
- Posted 2mo ago
- On Site
- Full Time
Location
Auckland
Job Description
Our client is seeking an Commercial Technology or Corporate Lawyer to join their team in Auckland. This role offers the opportunity to work on some of the largest and most complex NZ-based transactions, including both domestic and global arrangements. The firm provides a supportive leadership environment with flexible working opportunities, making it an ideal place for those looking to balance their professional and personal lives.
What you'll do:
As a Commercial Technology Lawyer, you will be deeply involved in some of the most significant NZ-based transactions, both domestically and globally. Your role will encompass advising on procurement and supply, cloud computing, everything-as-a-service, reseller and distribution models, as well as complex IT outsourcing agreements. Your expertise will be crucial in navigating these intricate legal landscapes.
- Work on large and complex domestic & international transactions in the technology space
- Advise on procurement and supply matters
- Provide legal guidance on cloud computing issues
- Handle everything-as-a-service agreements
- Manage reseller and distribution models
- Oversee complex IT outsourcing agreements
What you bring:
The ideal candidate for this Commercial Technology Lawyer position brings at least 4 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in a commercial or corporate team. You possess strong knowledge of technology law and have proven experience handling complex legal transactions. Your excellent interpersonal skills will enable you to thrive in our collaborative environment.
- Minimum 4 years PQE in a commercial or corporate team
- In-house experience will also be considered
- Strong knowledge of technology law
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to handle complex legal transactions
- Experience with IT outsourcing agreements
What sets this company apart:
This top-tier national law firm prides itself on its commitment to providing high-quality legal services to both large and small domestic and international clients. They offer competitive salaries and benefits, along with the opportunity for flexible working. The firm fosters a great team culture that values collaboration, growth leadership, and work-life balance.
Robert Walters endeavours to review all applications in a maximum of five working days. If you have not received correspondence within this timeframe please do not hesitate to contact Rosamund More on 09 374 7327.
Hard Skills Required
- Technology Law
- Legal Transaction Management
- Contract Negotiation
- Procurement Advising
- IT Outsourcing Agreements
Soft Skills Required
- Interpersonal Skills
- Collaborative Mindset
- Strategic Thinking
- Problem-Solving
- Communication Skills
Job Schedule
- Monday to Friday