Corporate Commercial Lawyer

Corporate Commercial Lawyer (Auckland)

About us

Anderson Lloyd is a large New Zealand law firm founded more than 160 years ago. The firm now has 32 partners and over 160 staff. Anderson Lloyd's success is thanks to the quality of our people. It is our expertise and passion that delivers great results for our clients.Our values define us and we are looking to align with like-minded people to help lead the legal profession into a brighter, more sustainable future.

Anderson Lloyd is the first large law firm to earn Toitū net carbonzero accreditation and is a certified Living Wage Employer. We are also recognised by NZ Lawyer as a 5-Star Employer of Choice.

Anderson Lloyd is also a regular award winner at the New Zealand Law Awards.

We do everything in our power to develop, encourage and support our people. Within our offices in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland, Ōtautahi Christchurch, Ōtepoti Dunedin and Tāhuna Queenstown, we take pride in our culture of high-quality work, flexibility, inclusivity and collaborative achievement.

About the role

We are looking for a Senior Corporate Lawyer of at least 6 years experience to join our Auckland office.

This role provides an opportunity to work alongside our 7 Corporate partners across the firm playing a pivotal role in our highly regarded corporate team. You will have the opportunity to work on sophisticated domestic and international corporate transactions for a diverse range of clients. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with partners and senior lawyers on complex and high-value mergers and acquisitions, while also gaining exposure to a broad range of corporate and commercial matters. We are looking for someone who is eager to develop their technical expertise, build strong client relationships and become a key member of our collaborative team.

What you will bring

You will be ambitious, have excellent transaction experience, and be able to engage confidently with clients. You will have exceptional levels of self-awareness and interpersonal skills and have a proven ability to build strong, influential relationships based on trust. You will be highly responsive, organised, able to manage a wide variety of tasks and confident delegating to and mentoring junior members of the team.

Why Anderson Lloyd

Anderson Lloyd is committed to providing equitable employment opportunities. We recognise that people from varying backgrounds bring valuable diversity through a range of worthwhile ideas and innovations to our working practices and business. Encouraging everyone at the firm to respect the individuality of their colleagues and to feel comfortable in making their own contribution is part of our values and critical to our business success.

We seek to provide equal opportunities to people from all backgrounds in recruitment and selection, terms and conditions of employment (including pay, promotion and training) and in our approach to every other aspect of employment.

For Christchurch and Auckland vacancies contact:

Sophie Dempster

For Dunedin and Queenstown vacancies contact:

Rachael Fahey

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