About the client
Step in on an exciting venture with a forward-thinking law firm that is poised for growth. Our client is a medium-sized specialist firm widely recognised in the market for their niche skill set and experience.
Having built a solid expertise and reputation in their respected fields, our client is in a great position to be in growth mode and are now looking to expand their practice areas towards immigration law. We are now looking to place a senior lawyer to assist our client to build their immigration division.
About the opportunity
This is a thrilling opportunity to be part of a thriving firm that embraces challenges and diversity. This is largely a leadership position where you will be responsible for managing a team of junior solicitors, providing training and mentoring, along with handling your own file load. This presents an exciting prospect for a senior lawyer seeking to play an integral role within a firm and be involved in business development.
Benefits and perks Aggressive remuneration package: tailored to match your salary expectations Benefits including end-of-year bonus, health and wellness reimbursement, birthday leave, laptop and phone. Be heard; help shape the firm's immigration division through genuine involvement in team decisions Car park + private office in modern premises About you
You will need to have at least 6-7 years PQE with an extensive understanding of the full spectrum of immigration law. While possessing an established client base would be highly advantageous, it is not a prerequisite.
The most important quality outside of experience is leadership abilities. You need to have the character to mentor and train junior solicitors and enjoy doing so. You will need to have excellent drafting and research skills. Confidence, both personally and technically, is important, along with the ability to delegate tasks appropriately and meet deadlines. Empathy is important for this role so relationship building is a must, both with staff members and clients.
In return, you will enter a highly collaborative and supportive working environment. You will enjoy a competitive package while carving out a fulfilling career in immigration law and shaping your career accordingly to your ambitions.
All applications are handled with the strictest confidence. If you would like to delve into the role in more detail, please email Marli Reyta on ******. www.fluidrecruitment.co.nz
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