Chapman Tripp is New Zealand's leading law firm, renowned for its innovative approach and commitment to leveraging technology to deliver high‑value legal services. The firm advises on the country's largest and most complex transactions, disputes, and regulatory matters, positioning clients for success while shaping industry standards. With over 50 partners and 400 staff across Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch, Chapman Tripp maintains a national presence that supports a diverse and inclusive workplace. Its culture prioritises continuous learning, flexible working, and employee wellbeing, enabling team members to thrive both professionally and personally.
Open Positions
Corporate (M&A) Solicitor / Senior Solicitor
3+ years PQE, mid-level experience, commercial solicitor
Expression of Interest - Legal Roles
Mid-level experience, 3-10 years PQE, qualified lawyers
Finance Senior Solicitor / Senior Associate
4+ years PQE, infrastructure experience
Business Analyst
3 to 5 years experience in a business analyst or similar role, experience in requirements gathering, process mapping, and documentation, familiarity with AI and automation tools and legal technology platforms
Corporate Energy Lawyer – Auckland | 3+ PQE | Shape New Zealand’s Energy Future
3+ years PQE, Strong academic background, Commercially astute and client focused
Finance Solicitor / Senior Solicitor
Mid-level solicitor with 3-7 years PQE experience required
Property & Construction Solicitor / Senior Solicitor
3+ years PQE, commercial property exposure, strong communication and collaboration skills
Finance Solicitor / Senior Solicitor
Minimum 4+ years PQE, experience in a busy commercial law firm environment, strong academic background
Corporate Solicitor / Senior Solicitor
Mid-level experience (4+ years PQE) and interest in M&A, private equity and/or capital raising work
Legal Engineer
Law degree, legal tech experience, strong analytical skills