A highly respected specialist employment law and litigation firm in central Auckland is seeking a Senior Employment Lawyer to join its dynamic and growing team. Recognised by international legal directories as a market leader in its field, the firm advises a range of high-profile corporate and public sector clients on complex employment and industrial relations matters. This newly created role sits within a well-resourced and experienced litigation and advisory team.

Youll step into a practice handling high-stakes, often sensitive disputes, acting for major corporates, developers, and senior executives. The work is intellectually stimulating and commercially impactful, with a strong pipeline of both contentious and non-contentious matters. Youll also provide support on employment issues in corporate transactions and M&A.

Key responsibilities include: Representing clients in employment-related disputes including mediations, investigations and appearances before the Employment Relations Authority and Employment Court Advising on restructuring, disciplinary processes, performance management, personal grievances, and workplace conflict resolution Drafting and reviewing employment agreements, contractor agreements and workplace policies Advising on health and safety, privacy, discrimination, and compliance matters Supporting corporate transactions by providing employment law due diligence and advice on employee transfer and integration Mentoring and supporting junior lawyers as part of a collaborative team environment Building and maintaining strong client relationships through clear, strategic, and commercially-focused advice Whats on offer: Top-tier equivalent quality of work in a boutique, collegial environment Clear career progression opportunities in a firm that promotes from within A supportive and politics-free team culture with a true commitment to work-life balance the team rarely works past 6.00pm Competitive salary, plus phone, laptop, and a comprehensive benefits package This is a rare opportunity for an experienced employment lawyer to step into a senior position with genuine influence, autonomy, and a high level of client contact. Youll be part of a highly skilled team known for excellence and collaboration.

Please call Lisa Gray on 09 973 5470 or email your CV and transcript to lgray@tylerwren.co.nz.

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