Crown Counsel, Crown Legal Risk Group, Public Law

New Zealand Government · Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Location
Auckland
Job Type
Ongoing - Full Time
Posted
July 19, 2026

Job Description

Crown Law Office | Te Tari Ture o te KaraunaCrown Counsel, Crown Legal Risk Group, Public Law, Wellington or Auckland
About the Role | Mō ngā tūranga
We're looking for an experienced lawyer (minimum 7-10 years+ PQE) who is ready to make an impact through high-profile public law work in New Zealand. This role provides an opportunity to advise at the centre of government on topical and significant issues for New Zealand, and to gain litigation experience in some of the best cases of your career.
The role is for a Crown Counsel lawyer in one of the Public Law teams in the Crown Legal Risk Group, based in Wellington or Auckland. The team provides advice and litigation services focusing on environment and natural resources issues, including climate change, resource management, infrastructure, conservation, transport and land law. We would like to hear from lawyers who are interested in:
* advice work, litigation, mediation and negotiation for the Crown
* con...

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