6,111 in house lawyer jobs in New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Use law as a launchpad for big ideas, not a roadblock.
Make strategic impact - don’t settle for being a cog in the machine.
Dogs, ocean views, good coffee, and flexible vibes are part of the ride.

Use law as a launchpad for big ideas, not a roadblock.
Make strategic impact - don’t settle for being a cog in the machine.
Dogs, ocean views, good coffee, and flexible vibes are part of the ride.

Epic opportunity for a rock-star lawyer in a really cool company, disrupting the industry.

subClassification: Generalists - In-houseGeneralists - In-house

classification: Legal(Legal)

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Senior Legal Counsel

This is a Part time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Use law as a launchpad for big ideas, not a roadblock.
Make strategic impact - don’t settle for being a cog in the machine.
Dogs, ocean views, good coffee, and flexible vibes are part of the ride.

Use law as a launchpad for big ideas, not a roadblock.
Make strategic impact - don’t settle for being a cog in the machine.
Dogs, ocean views, good coffee, and flexible vibes are part of the ride.

Epic opportunity for a rock-star lawyer in a really cool company, disrupting the industry.

subClassification: Generalists - In-houseGeneralists - In-house

classification: Legal(Legal)

Featured

Listed one day ago

Legal Counsel

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$95,000 - $105,000 + great benefits

Central CBD location, close to public transport
Hybrid environment - three days a week in the office, two from home
4% KiwiSaver, health and life insurance, plus additional leave

Central CBD location, close to public transport
Hybrid environment - three days a week in the office, two from home
4% KiwiSaver, health and life insurance, plus additional leave

Join our in-house Legal team, finalists for ILANZ Public Sector In-house Team of the Year 2026!

subClassification: Generalists - In-houseGeneralists - In-house

classification: Legal(Legal)

1d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Legal Counsel/Senior Legal Counsel

at Lodestone Energy Limited

This is a Full time job

Takapuna, Auckland

Innovative and Industry leading business
Variety of work and opportunities for growth
Excellent package including medical insurance

Innovative and Industry leading business
Variety of work and opportunities for growth
Excellent package including medical insurance

Most in-house roles promise “variety” and “great people.” This one delivers both — alongside the chance to help reshape New Zealand’s energy system.

subClassification: Generalists - In-houseGeneralists - In-house

classification: Legal(Legal)

12d ago

Listed one day ago

Legal Counsel

at Jade Software Corporation Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$95,000 - $105,000 + great benefits

Central CBD location, close to public transport
Hybrid environment - three days a week in the office, two from home
4% KiwiSaver, health and life insurance, plus additional leave

Central CBD location, close to public transport
Hybrid environment - three days a week in the office, two from home
4% KiwiSaver, health and life insurance, plus additional leave

Join our in-house legal team, finalists for ILANZ Public Sector In-house Team of the Year 2026!

subClassification: Generalists - In-houseGeneralists - In-house

classification: Legal(Legal)

1d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Legal Counsel (In-House)

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

New role - help scale Jade’s in-house legal function
Help embed AI tools to lift contracting speed & consistency
Salary + Health, Life and Income Protection Benefits

New role - help scale Jade’s in-house legal function
Help embed AI tools to lift contracting speed & consistency
Salary + Health, Life and Income Protection Benefits

Newly created in-house Legal Counsel role within a globally recognised and growing tech company focusing on contracts, risk and privacy in SaaS.

subClassification: Generalists - In-houseGeneralists - In-house

classification: Legal(Legal)

15d ago

Listed one day ago

Senior Legal Counsel

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$130,000 - $150,000 + great benefits

Central CBD location, close to public transport
Hybrid working environment - three days per week in office, two from home
4% KiwiSaver, health and life insurance, plus additional leave

Central CBD location, close to public transport
Hybrid working environment - three days per week in office, two from home
4% KiwiSaver, health and life insurance, plus additional leave

Join our in-house Legal team, finalists for ILANZ Public Sector In-house Team of the Year 2026!

subClassification: Generalists - In-houseGeneralists - In-house

classification: Legal(Legal)

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Senior Legal Counsel

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$130,000 - $150,000 + great benefits

Central CBD location, close to public transport
Hybrid working environment - three days per week in office, two from home
4% KiwiSaver, health and life insurance, plus additional leave

Central CBD location, close to public transport
Hybrid working environment - three days per week in office, two from home
4% KiwiSaver, health and life insurance, plus additional leave

Join our in-house Legal team, finalists for ILANZ Public Sector In-house Team of the Year 2026!

subClassification: Generalists - In-houseGeneralists - In-house

classification: Legal(Legal)

1d ago

Listed eleven hours ago

Senior Legal Counsel - Fixed Term

at SkyCity

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Lots of fantastic benefits!

12 month fixed term
Fun, busy team
Corporate or commercial law experience

12 month fixed term
Fun, busy team
Corporate or commercial law experience

Join our busy legal team in this fixed term Senior Legal Counsel role.

subClassification: Corporate & Commercial LawCorporate & Commercial Law

classification: Legal(Legal)

11h ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Legal Counsel

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Use law as a launchpad for big ideas, not a roadblock.
Make strategic impact - don’t settle for being a cog in the machine.
Dogs, ocean views, good coffee, and flexible vibes are part of the ride.

Use law as a launchpad for big ideas, not a roadblock.
Make strategic impact - don’t settle for being a cog in the machine.
Dogs, ocean views, good coffee, and flexible vibes are part of the ride.

Epic opportunity for a rock-star lawyer in a really cool company, disrupting the industry.

subClassification: Generalists - In-houseGeneralists - In-house

classification: Legal(Legal)

18d ago

Listed six hours ago

Intermediate Solicitor, 3+ years' PQE

at Niche Recruitment

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington(Hybrid)

Broad, in-house local government role
Exposure to an interesting and diverse legal portfolio
Free parking and excellent public transport access

Broad, in-house local government role
Exposure to an interesting and diverse legal portfolio
Free parking and excellent public transport access

A genuinely broad in-house role - Upper Hutt City Council is seeking an Intermediate Solicitor to join its Legal Services team on a permanent basis.

subClassification: Generalists - In-houseGeneralists - In-house

classification: Legal(Legal)

6h ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Senior Legal Counsel

at INSIDE Recruitment

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Broad in-house role across commercial, product and regulatory work
Exposure to a listed financial services environment
Build a well-rounded legal career, not a narrow specialism

Broad in-house role across commercial, product and regulatory work
Exposure to a listed financial services environment
Build a well-rounded legal career, not a narrow specialism

Move in-house into a broad legal role within a listed financial services group, working across commercial, regulatory and business matters.

subClassification: Generalists - In-houseGeneralists - In-house

classification: Legal(Legal)

28d ago

Listed two days ago

US qualified Legal Counsel (Commercial & Regulatory)

at Dawn Aerospace

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Unique opportunity
Based in Christchurch NZ or USA remote
Interested? Let's talk: https://www.linkedin.com/in/heather-kinghorn-b6222722/

Unique opportunity
Based in Christchurch NZ or USA remote
Interested? Let's talk: https://www.linkedin.com/in/heather-kinghorn-b6222722/

US-qualified Legal Counsel at Dawn Aerospace Christchurch (New Zealand) supporting commercial contracts ina fast-moving aerospace scale-up.

subClassification: Corporate & Commercial LawCorporate & Commercial Law

classification: Legal(Legal)

2d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Senior Legal Counsel

This is a Part time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Use law as a launchpad for big ideas, not a roadblock.
Make strategic impact - don’t settle for being a cog in the machine.
Dogs, ocean views, good coffee, and flexible vibes are part of the ride.

Use law as a launchpad for big ideas, not a roadblock.
Make strategic impact - don’t settle for being a cog in the machine.
Dogs, ocean views, good coffee, and flexible vibes are part of the ride.

Epic opportunity for a rock-star lawyer in a really cool company, disrupting the industry.

subClassification: Generalists - In-houseGeneralists - In-house

classification: Legal(Legal)

18d ago

Listed one day ago

Solicitor

at Public Trust

This is a Full time job

$87,000 - $91,000 + 3.5% KiwiSaver + Laptop

Early-career Solicitor role delivering practical trust & estate advice, making a real impact for New Zealanders.

subClassification: Generalists - In-houseGeneralists - In-house

classification: Legal(Legal)

1d ago

Listed five days ago

Junior Solicitor

at Dalley Sundar Law

This is a Full time job

Newmarket, Auckland

Launch your legal career with flexible work options, ongoing training, and a supportive team culture.

subClassification: Generalists - Law FirmGeneralists - Law Firm

classification: Legal(Legal)

5d ago

Listed six days ago

Solicitor

at Heaney & Partners

This is a Full time job

$100,000 – $115,000 per year

Work in a supportive team environment.
Exciting and interesting work.
Flexible work/life balance

Work in a supportive team environment.
Exciting and interesting work.
Flexible work/life balance

This is an excellent opportunity to build your skills in negotiation and mediations working alongside experienced litigators. Learn from the best.

subClassification: Generalists - Law FirmGeneralists - Law Firm

classification: Legal(Legal)

6d ago

Listed four days ago

General Counsel and Company Secretary

at Tower Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

at Williams Legal Recruitment Limited

Competitive Salary, Annual Review and Benefits

Purpose-led insurer, here for customers when it matters.
Trusted adviser to Board & Exec on key decisions.
Own legal risk and governance in a regulated environment.

Purpose-led insurer, here for customers when it matters.
Trusted adviser to Board & Exec on key decisions.
Own legal risk and governance in a regulated environment.

Lead legal & governance at Tower. Trusted adviser to Board & Exec, guiding decisions in a highly regulated environment

subClassification: Generalists - In-houseGeneralists - In-house

classification: Legal(Legal)

4d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Legal Counsel

at Convergence

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$140,000 – $170,000 per year

Work for a market leading, dynamic financial services organisation
Broad exposure across commercial, regulatory, funding and strategic legal work
Genuine opportunity to influence and accelerate your in-house career

Work for a market leading, dynamic financial services organisation
Broad exposure across commercial, regulatory, funding and strategic legal work
Genuine opportunity to influence and accelerate your in-house career

Join a high-growth financial services business in a role where you’ll partner closely with senior leaders and work across a broad mix of matters.

subClassification: Generalists - In-houseGeneralists - In-house

classification: Legal(Legal)

13d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Legal Counsel

This is a Full time job