Litigation - General (consumer) Attorney in Auckland, New Zealand (General)

Law Firm

Auckland, New Zealand (General)

Litigation - General (consumer) Attorney in Auckland, New Zealand (General)

Attorney

Min 4 yrs required

No

Job Title: Senior Solicitor - Litigation

Job Responsibilities:
The Senior Solicitor in the Litigation department at the law firm will engage in a wide range of high-profile commercial disputes. These include general commercial disputes, consumer issues, insurance matters, insolvency cases, regulatory challenges, and intellectual property (IP) concerns. The role involves regular appearances at various levels of the court system, providing opportunities to work alongside some of New Zealand's leading litigators. The solicitor is expected to deliver technical excellence and commercial solutions that align with client needs, while also building and maintaining relationships with clients.

Education and Experience Information:
Candidates for the Senior Solicitor position should possess strong academic credentials and have more than four years of litigation experience. Essential skills include strong verbal and written communication abilities, courtroom advocacy skills, and the capacity to build rapport with clients. The ideal candidate will exhibit a professional, yet friendly and energetic demeanor, which is crucial for fitting into the team.

Salary Information:
The text does not provide specific salary information for the Senior Solicitor - Litigation position.

Summary:
The law firm is seeking a Senior Solicitor to join its Litigation department in Auckland, offering a significant career advancement opportunity. The role involves participating in high-profile commercial disputes across various legal areas and requires regular court appearances. The firm values technical excellence and the ability to provide commercial solutions tailored to client needs. Ideal candidates will have strong academic backgrounds, over four years of experience in litigation, and excellent communication and advocacy skills. A professional yet personable approach is essential for success in this position. The law firm emphasizes a collaborative culture, diversity, and creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The firm has a global outlook and connections through the MinterEllison Legal Group, enhancing its international reach. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply, with all applications handled confidentially.