Current Opportunities 

At Govett Quilliam, we are always keen to hear from talented people interested in joining our team. Whether or not we have current vacancies below, get in touch. We're a busy place and opportunities often arise.

If you are a lawyer, law graduate, legal executive or a legal support person and believe you have the necessary attributes to join us, we would be interested in hearing from you.

Please contact our Recruitment Team (kirsten.dawson@gqlaw.nz) for more information.

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Legal Support

Are you a tech-savvy professional with expertise in technology platforms like management software or AI-powered document review systems? Join our dynamic legal team as a Legal Support tech specialist and play a critical role in integrating advanced technology into our legal workflows.

 

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Client Trust Administrator

We are seeking a tech-savvy professional to join our Trust Review Team within our Personal Planning legal team, attending to Trust Reviews when GQ are a Trustee of a Trust. Based in our New Plymouth office, the ideal candidate is an experienced administrator with a talent for building strong relationships, excelling at multitasking, and embracing innovative solutions. 

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Legal Executive - Specialist in Estate Administration

We are looking for a skilled legal executive with expertise in Estate Administration, to join our dynamic Personal Planning and Property Team.

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Corporate & Commercial Property Lawyer

We require an experienced lawyer (4 years' + PQE), passionate about navigating the complex landscape of property and commercial law, with a high level of experience in Public Works Act and local government, to join our commercial property team.

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Graduates 

If you are in your final year or have recently graduated and are interested in a permanent position at GQ, we would love to hear from you.

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Summer Law Clerks

We are always keen to nurture new talent and are pleased to be able to offer Summer Law Clerk roles.

Ideally, you should already have completed your third year studying Law and be available for a period of 1-3 months, starting in December. You will have the opportunity to work within a dynamic, forward-thinking team, carrying out research and supporting lawyers in their day-to-day work.

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Work Experience

We offer work experience to High School students who have an interest in working in law and who would like a taste of being a legal professional before embarking on the next stage of their education.

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Taranaki - Go no further

Taranaki has played a foundational role throughout Aotearoa New Zealand’s history.

Today we’re leading the drive towards a prosperous and sustainable future with fresh thinking and an innovative spirit. Vibrant and stunningly beautiful, our ancestral Maunga guides and protects us, stretching to the Tasman sea and an endless horizon. A horizon we’re looking beyond.

Our Core Values - What we live by

We strive to deliver the best advice, service and experience. We embrace excellence in everything that we do. 

Embody Excellence

Community connection, care and contribution. We value and nurture authentic relationships.

Relationships First

We are trustworthy, honest and passionate. We are real people who are committed to acting always in our client's best interests.

Build Trust

Empowerment, enjoyment and engagement. We encourage and empower each other to make the most of opportunities and enjoy the experience. 

Live and Work Well

Progressive and professional. We are forward thinking and future focused.

Champion Innovation