New Zealand Job Openings

Summerset
Legal Counsel
FULL TIME
October 30, 2024
Company Description:
Summerset Group Holdings Limited is one of New Zealand's largest and most respected operators in the aged care sector and is listed on the NZX and ASX. We design, build and operate retirement village's right across New Zealand and are excited to have also recently entered the Australian market. We are proud of our dynamic work environment and an equally diverse workforce.Job Description:
We have an exciting opportunity for a lawyer with 2 - 5 years' PQE to join our legal team for a fixed term of 1 year commencing in January or February 2025.Working as part of a collegial team, you will provide a broad range of legal advice across all areas of Summerset's business. Enjoy flexible working arrangements – this role can be Wellington or Christchurch based.
Key responsibilities
- This role is suited to a pro-active, solutions focussed individual who thrives under pressure. Candidates from all practice areas are encouraged to apply.
- Drafting and negotiating commercial contracts.
- Acting on large scale property developments.
- Managing compliance with the Retirement Villages Act and general regulatory compliance.
- Assisting with governance and company secretarial matters.
- Advising on NZX listing rule compliance.
- Assisting business partners with key projects and strategic initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Law degree and practising certificate.
- 2 to 5 years post admission experience gained at a top tier law firm or strong mid-tier.
- Prior corporate/commercial or property experience is preferred but not essential.
- Experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts.
- A 'can do' attitude and a willingness to learn and take on new challenges.
- Excellent analysis and interpretation skills.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver work accurately and on time.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
Additional Information:
What's in it for you?You will be working with an enthusiastic and caring team that is fun to be part of. Our aim is to create a great employee experience, to collaborate to find ways to improve, and to support each other. We also offer a competitive salary and a range of benefits on offer including day-to-day Health insurance, professional development opportunities, wide range of supplier discounts, a day off on your birthday and much more!
If this sounds like you or someone you know, then we would love to hear from you!
Applicants for this position must also have NZ residency or a valid NZ work permit.
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