Associate - Corporate

At Anthony Harper, we thrive on delivering innovative and creative legal solutions that challenge conventional thinking. With offices in Tāmaki Makaurau and Ōtautahi, we're known for partnering with clients to drive meaningful business outcomes while also ensuring that every person at our firm feels valued and supported to reach their potential.
About the opportunity
Our corporate advisory team has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Solicitor or Associate based in Tāmaki Makaurau. In this role, you will play an important part in delivering high quality and commercially astute legal advice to a diverse client base across a broad range of corporate and commercial matters. Your work will include advising on domestic and cross border mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, complex commercial contracts and shareholder/joint venture arrangements.
From the outset, you will work closely with partners and senior lawyers, contributing to complex client solutions while also managing your own workstreams with increasing autonomy. You will have the opportunity to build strong client relationships, contribute to business development initiatives, and play a key role in delivering practical, client focused outcomes that reflect both legal excellence and commercial insight.
About you
You are admitted to practise in New Zealand and bring at least three years of post qualification experience within a corporate or commercial legal team. You have strong drafting skills and are confident working both independently and collaboratively, delivering high quality work that meets client expectations.
You take a commercially pragmatic approach to legal advice and are able to communicate clearly and effectively with clients and colleagues. You demonstrate sound judgement and problem solving ability, build positive working relationships, and are motivated to continue developing your technical capability and professional skills within a supportive team environment.
Shape your career at Anthony Harper
At Anthony Harper, you’ll be part of a team that values collaboration and innovation, where our open-door policy means your ideas and feedback matter. You'll engage in diverse, challenging work with hands-on training and learning to drive your career forward. With flexible work options, a strong focus on wellbeing and opportunities to have a positive impact on our communities, we foster an environment where you can thrive. This is more than just a job – it’s your opportunity to grow, contribute and make a difference.
Join us to build your career and carve your path forward.

Employment type
Full time

Work arrangement
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