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Crown Counsel, Crown Legal Risk Group

Company

New Zealand Government

Location

Auckland, Auckland

Posted

July 20, 2026

Position Overview

Crown Law Office | Te Tari Ture o te Karauna Crown Counsel, Crown Legal Risk Group


About the Roles | Mō ngā tūranga

We are expanding our Auckland-based counsel capability and are seeking experienced lawyers with a passion for public law.


As Crown Counsel, you will manage litigation files (as lead counsel or as part of a team of lawyers), provide advice to Ministers and senior government officials, manage client relationships, and mentor and develop more junior team members. You will work collaboratively across teams.

Public Law Teams

We're looking for four experienced lawyers (minimum 7-10 years+ PQE). These roles are part of the Crown Legal Risk Group which includes four Public Law Teams and a Revenue (tax) Team.


The roles we are seeking to fill are in the Public Law Teams and work on advice and litigation in the areas of:


-infrastructure, housing and development, property and land law, natural resour...

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