A fantastic opportunity for a litigation lawyer to join an award-winning leading litigation firm working alongside three highly regarded Partners.

About the firm:

Gilbert Walker is a leading specialist advisory and dispute resolution practice based in Auckland. The firm practises across a broad range of civil disputes, including commercial, construction, insurance, property, trusts and regulatory matters. They are currently acting on a wide range of interesting and challenging matters for high profile clients.

At Gilbert Walker you can expect to work directly with each of the three partners to solve interesting and diverse problems, the firm maintains a low ratio of senior to junior lawyers. The lawyers engage directly with clients and appear regularly in court and in other dispute resolution forums.
Gilbert Walker has been awarded Litigation and Dispute Resolution Specialist Law Firm of the Year at the 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022 NZ Law Awards.

Key responsibilities:
• Assisting... with a range of commercial litigation matters including financial services, property, construction, company, insurance, trusts, health & safety investigations and judicial review;
• Acting for listed entities and other prominent clients in significant, complex, matters ranging from advisory work and ADR, through to appearing in the High Court, Court of Appeal and Supreme Court.

To be successful in the role you will have:
• 4 – 6 years post qualification as a commercial litigation lawyer however all candidates will be considered on merit;
• A strong academic record;
• Excellent communication skills;
• Highly regarded boutique litigation exposure or Top-Tier firm experience desirable.

Gilbert Walker has partnered with Robert Walters and Rosamund More & Isha Nirmalan are managing the recruitment for this position. If you're interested in finding out more about this exciting opportunity, apply now or call Rosamund on +64 9 374 7327 or email [email protected] for a confidential discussion
Auckland New Zealand (+1 other)

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