Come join our Family team.

Govett Quilliam is one of Taranaki’s most enterprising law firms with an excellent reputation and exceptional people.

We have an exciting opportunity for a graduate or solicitor up to one year PQE to join our highly regarded Family Team in our New Plymouth office.  If you enjoy the excitement of a dynamic work environment, where each day presents new and diverse challenges, then you'll find the fast-paced and rewarding world of family law to be the perfect fit for you. You will be supported by a motivated and experienced team, and in a prime position to launch your career. 

Strong client relationships are essential and one of the foundations of the success of Govett Quilliam. We are looking for someone with a natural personable approach essential to supporting family law clients and someone who demonstrates integrity and drive.

In addition to working alongside an amazing and diverse team, you will be working in the best region! With Taranaki Maunga visible from the office, the moana just a short stroll away, and heaps of cafes, restaurants and museums right around the corner, we truly believe Taranaki is the best place to live and work.

We believe that delivering a superior service starts with an excellent team culture and we prioritise making GQ the best place to practise law.

  • We promote a healthy work-life balance 
  • We are committed to helping our team continuously improve through training and exposure to high quality and varied work
  • We collaborate across teams and projects and leverage the skills and experience of each other
  • We endorse new technology and our office space reflects our move to becoming a fully digital practice
  • We support and encourage community connection

If you would like to join the GQ experience, please submit your CV and cover letter to our Recruitment Team  kirsten.dawson@gqlaw.nz

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