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Litigation - Associate

Tyler Wren

Auckland

$130K - $160K

Category Legal Jobs

The Opportunity My client is a prominent firm known for their strong presence in civil and insurance-related litigation. With a growing team and a steady pipeline of complex, high-quality work, they are looking for a confident litigator to join their team at an associate level. This role involves acting for insured and self-insured clients on a broad range of matters.

The caseload includes civil disputes involving professionals, product liability issues, and indemnity-related claims. The successful candidate will be exposed to a wide array of files and work alongside some of the countrys most experienced litigators in the space. What Youll Be Doing Managing files with a strong professional liability and indemnity focus Supporting senior lawyers and collaborating across practice areas Mentoring juniors (if youre at the upper end of the PQE range) Drafting, advising, and attending mediations or hearings as appropriate Developing strong working relationships with a diverse client base What Theyre Looking For 4 years PQE with civil litigation experience (insurance litigation advantageous) Solid understanding of the High Court Rules and litigation process A confident communicator who thrives in collaborative environments Someone with a pragmatic approach, commercial mindset, and sharp legal analysis A team player who can manage deadlines and changing priorities effectively Whats on Offer Access to challenging and meaningful work with major clients A clear pathway for career growth, supported by experienced mentors Flexibility around working arrangements, including remote days A culture that supports development, wellbeing, and work/life balance A generous benefits package including insurance cover and wellness initiatives Opportunities for secondments and ongoing professional development This is a fantastic role for someone who enjoys variety in their caseload and is looking for a team where collaboration and progression go hand-in-hand.

Take the Next Step Please send your CV to Ben Holloway at bholloway@tylerwren.co.nz or call 09 972 9988 for a confidential discussion.

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Why Work with Us? We have 10 years of experience in the legal field. We have job opportunities in New Zealand, Australia, the UK, and Ireland and will connect you with highly experienced legal recruiters on the ground in each location. Most of our placements are not available through adverts.

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