We are working with a leading and established law firm in the CBD as they look to grow their property team. The firm promotes a collaborative culture and professional development, that is supported by continuous learning initiatives, mentorship, and access to diverse and challenging work for high calibre client base.
Key Responsibilities
- Facilitate varying residential conveyancing and commercial real estate transactions, encompassing sales, purchases, leases and financing agreements;
- Conduct due diligence investigations to identify potential legal issues or risks associated the transactions;
- Draft and negotiate contracts, including sale and purchase agreements, lease agreements, and financing agreements;
- Drafting of documentation relating to private client property transactions with a focus on estates and trusts;
- Assisting clients with buying, selling, leasing, or transferring property, as well as handling property disputes or negotiations;
- Drafting and reviewing legal documents including Wills, Enduring Powers of Attorney documents, Contracting out Agreements, Leases, Trust deeds etc.
To be successful in this role you should have:
- 2-4 years PQE across property and/or private client matters;
- Admitted in New Zealand with knowledge of property and commercial law;
- Take a client focussed approach providing effective legal advice that meets client needs;
- Commercially astute and client focused; and
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
If you're an intermediate solicitor looking to expand your experience with a high-net worth, generational client base, whilst working at a firm that supports a healthy work-life balance, don't hesitate to reach out to Hannah Lewis on 09 374 7362 or hannah.lewis@robertwalters.co.nz.
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 Hannah Lewis on 09 374 7300.
