Harmans Lawyers

Do you have a passion for Commercial and Property Law and want to be part of a supportive and collaborative team to advance your career? Well, look no further!

We are seeking a driven and talented Lawyer with 4 – 7 years PQE to join our busy Commercial and Property Law team, led by industry-leading Partners Alan Prescott, Mark Sherry and Jessica Marshall.

In this role you will have the support of a legal assistant and be provided with partner supervision. You will be expected to provide mentorship to our junior lawyers and there will be genuine career advancement opportunities for the right individual.

About you 

We value the strong relationships we have with our clients, so you will possess exceptional technical and interpersonal skills with a desire to maintain these relationships.  You will need to have a drive to build a client base of your own, be a self-starter, commercially minded and have the ability to work autonomously.

Our ideal candidate will have experience in:

  • Residential and commercial conveyancing
  • Subdivisions
  • Business sales & purchases
  • Commercial leasing
  • Commercial contracts
  • Shareholder agreements
  • Franchising
  • Trust & estate planning matters

About us

Harmans is a long-established New Zealand law firm operating from modern offices in an unrivalled location within the Central City of Canterbury. We are located close to parking, and we are situated amongst the best Christchurch has to offer in retail and hospitality.

We have a great culture and provide our employees with a supportive and collaborative environment. We value Hauora and are always looking for ways to improve our employees’ experience with us.

Our commitment 

We are committed to giving back to the community and we are a major contributor to the New Zealand Law Society and wider community organisations. We support gender equality and the continued development of our lawyers’ skills and knowledge base.

We offer

We offer a competitive remuneration package commensurate with experience, including added benefits and perks, in a friendly, fun and professional environment.

If you wish to join our thriving team, we would like to hear from you. Please respond by email with a curriculum vitae, academic transcript, and covering letter to:

Julie Knowles, Practice Manager

Julie.knowles@harmans.co.nz