Holland Beckett is a progressive, leading, full-service law firm with a long-standing presence throughout the Bay of Plenty. Join our team of over 160 people across offices in Tauranga, Rotorua and Whakatāne.
Our values underpin everything we do:
Dedicated to Excellence
Champions of our Communities
Dynamic Leaders
Professional with Personality
You’ll see these values reflected in how we support our people, serve our clients, and stay deeply connected to the region.
We are seeking a transactional lawyer to join our high-performing Corporate and Finance team.
About the role:
You will work alongside three Partners with significant international experience. You will act for leading national and international clients on a range of domestic and cross-border transactions.
You will join a team with specialist expertise in:
Asset and aviation finance (primarily international)
Property finance
Project finance (energy and infrastructure)
Acquisition finance
Mergers and acquisitions
Corporate advisory and structuring
From the outset, you will be supported to develop your technical skills, build client relationships, and grow confidence across a variety of complex and interesting matters.
About you:
You are a commercially minded transactional lawyer with 2-6+ years’ PQE and a genuine interest in corporate and finance law.
Admitted in New Zealand or another common law jurisdiction
A strong client service focus and desire to add value
Relevant experience in the corporate and/or banking & finance sectors
A proactive attitude and strong work ethic
The ability to work with a good level of autonomy
Excellent written, verbal, and technical skills
A collaborative, down-to-earth and team-orientated approach
Why Holland Beckett?
You will be joining a Corporate and Finance team with a strong client base and a diverse range of high-quality work. We are committed to supporting our lawyers to develop their skills, build their careers, and enjoy a balanced and fulfilling professional life.
At Holland Beckett, you’ll enjoy challenging and rewarding work while living in one of New Zealand’s most desirable regions.
We offer:
A market-leading salary, sign-on bonus, and discretionary rewards
Flexible working arrangements
A friendly, inclusive culture with regular social events
A wellbeing-focused approach, including an innovative wellness package
Community involvement through pro bono work, service days, and our charitable trust fund
Career support initiatives including ongoing training and professional development and EAP services
Ongoing investment in modern technology and AI
A generous and supportive parental leave policy
Ready to take the next step?
If you’re looking to continue building your career in a supportive and professional environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and become part of a firm where your work, wellbeing, and future genuinely matter.