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Russell McVeagh is New Zealand's premier law firm committed to operating at the cutting edge of legal practice. Our award-winning team of lawyers across Auckland |Tāmaki Makaurau and Wellington | Te Whanganui-a-Tara are internationally recognised and work on Aotearoa New Zealand's most significant and highly complex transactions.
Our values of Respect, Curiosity, Excellence and Tenacity reflect who we are and how we work together. We actively encourage diversity and are committed to the success of all our people.
About the opportunity
We have an exciting opportunity for law graduates to join our 2025 law clerk programme in our Environment, Planning and Natural Resources team based in Auckland.
Our market-leading Environment, Planning and Natural Resources (EPNR) practice advises the blue-chip development, infrastructure, energy and renewables sectors throughout New Zealand. Our lawyers help clients to navigate the changing legal, regulatory and political frameworks around urban planning, infrastructure development and environmental issues like freshwater quality and climate change. Assisting them to get a project approved, planned, consented, funded, built, commissioned, and operating.
As a law clerk at Russell McVeagh you will:
Law clerkship at Russell McVeagh will provide you with fantastic opportunities for growth while you are involved in a variety of interesting work in our supportive, collaborative and social environment.
About you
We are looking for students who are in the last year of their law degree (planning to finish university studies by the end of 2024 and be available to start in early 2025) and have:
Benefits
We offer a wide range of employee benefits focused on supporting our Law Clerks to succeed and thrive, some of which include:
The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.
New Zealand
New Zealand Citizen
New Zealand Permanent Resident