Senior Solicitor - Employment
Core
Senior Employment Lawyer handling high-stakes disputes, litigation, and advisory for corporates and public sector clients in New Zealand.
Role type
Senior Employment Solicitor (Litigation & Advisory)
Builds
Legal advice and representation for employment disputes, corporate transactions, and workplace policy.
Domain
Legal Services / Employment Law / Litigation
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Employment law litigation, dispute resolution, drafting employment agreements, workplace policy development, corporate transaction due diligence, mentoring junior lawyers
Preferred skills
Transition from other practice areas, experience with Employment Relations Authority and Employment Court
Technologies
Legal research databases, case management systems
Responsibilities
Represent clients in mediations, investigations, and court appearances; advise on restructuring, disciplinary processes, and performance management; draft and review employment and contractor agreements; support M&A transactions with employment due diligence; mentor junior lawyers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC