Legal Business Partner

The Company

Our purpose at Gallagher is ‘Protect what matters most’ and we live it every day. We use world leading tech to protect businesses, governments, and agricultural businesses in over 160 countries. We are inspired by our customers to develop and manufacture highly innovative, award-winning products.

The Opportunity

We’re looking for a highly skilled and experienced Legal Partner to join Gallagher's Legal Team for a fixed term of six months. As a key member of our legal team based at our Hamilton head office, you’ll provide exceptional legal support and insights to support decision-making for Gallagher’s Animal Management division. 

As part of #TeamGallagher you will:

• Offer pragmatic legal solutions to the Animal Management business, ensuring compliance and supporting strategic objectives
• Draft and assist in negotiating crucial contracts to facilitate smooth business operations
• Collaborate closely with the Animal Management team along with the broader Legal team, and stakeholders across the Gallagher business.

The Fit

This is a chance to make a real impact with one of NZ's largest privately owned technology companies. We’re looking for someone with the energy and passion to thrive in a dynamic, growth focused environment, who also has:

• LLB degree (minimum) and a current practicing certificate
  
• 4-8 years PQE, with legal experience in commercial and contract law
  
• Proven track record in a high-performing team environment
  
• Strong commercial acumen with excellent negotiation and decision-making skills
  
• Customer-focused approach with a dedication to exceeding internal and external customer expectations
  
• Self-motivated with exceptional planning, organisational, and prioritisation abilities
  
• Collaborative mindset, capable of effectively engaging with cross-functional teams to deliver desired outcomes
  
• Proactive in identifying and solving problems using innovative approaches
  
• Additional experience in a commercial organisation is preferred but not essential.

Why Gallagher?

Joining our dynamic and supportive legal team will offer a collaborative and inclusive work environment where your expertise and ideas will be valued. We foster a supportive and family-friendly work environment, where collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement are at the forefront. 

Apply now to make a significant impact in Gallagher's Legal team and contribute to the success of our global business.