Solicitor - Māori Legal

Fluid Recruitment is proud to be exclusively partnering with Mahony Horner Lawyers in the search for a Solicitor / Senior Solicitor to join their Māori Legal team.

Mahony Horner Lawyers are a well-regarded firm based in Wellington CBD. The firm offers a range of services across litigation, Māori legal, employment, commercial, property, and private client matters. They are dedicated to providing expert advice and clear, practical solutions for their clients.

In joining MHL, you will become part of a team of passionate individuals within a supportive and collegial environment. The firm is committed to making a meaningful difference through its work while providing genuine opportunities for growth and career development.

The firm has an excellent opportunity for a Solicitor or Senior Solicitor to join their Māori Legal team.

The team primarily works on Te Tiriti o Waitangi claims before the Waitangi Tribunal and Māori land issues. In this role, you will work with clients from across the country on a range of significant matters, alongside a well-regarded team.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

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• 2+ years PQE (candidates with greater experience are encouraged to apply)
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• Experience in the Waitangi Tribunal jurisdiction, Māori Land law, or relevant practice areas
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• Strong knowledge and interest in Māori legal matters
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• Strong interpersonal skills and cultural awareness
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• A commitment to ethical practice and professional integrity
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You will be joining a firm that truly values expertise, collaboration, and strong advocacy.

Mahony Horner Lawyers fosters a supportive and sustainable working environment, with a culture that balances dedicated work with social and team-focused activities.

The firm is engaged with the wider community and an active contributor and sponsor. They also have strong connections across professional networks, legal associations, and referrers.

If you would like to confidentially discuss this role or learn more about the team, culture, and opportunity, please contact Simone on 021 171 9600 or email at [email protected]. Otherwise, apply directly through SEEK and Simone will be in touch.

Fluid Legal Recruitment is managing this process exclusively on behalf of our client, so please note that all direct enquiries will be automatically redirected to our team.

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