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Legal and compliance jobs in Christchurch.

7 open roles, 2 posted this week. Apply directly with the employer, and tailor your CV to each one.

  • Legal and compliance6 days ago

    Associate Trade Mark Examiner

    Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment · 5001+ employees

    A government intelligence agency dedicated to protecting New Zealand and its people from security threats.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    $60.7k-$70.6k a yearOnsiteFull timeContractNo experience needed

    Examining trade mark applications · Conducting research · Evaluating distinctiveness

    Tertiary qualification; strong research, analytical, problem-solving, and report writing skills; excellent verbal and written English; interpersonal skills; ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

    Retirement savings
  • Legal and compliance5 days ago

    Associate Trade Mark Examiner

    Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment · 5001+ employees

    A government intelligence agency dedicated to protecting New Zealand and its people from security threats.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full time

    Examining trade mark applications · Conducting trade mark research · Assessing legislative requirements

    Tertiary qualification

  • Legal and compliance13 days ago

    Corporate and Commercial, Senior Solicitor / Senior Associate

    Chapman Tripp · 201-1000 employees

    A leading New Zealand legal partnership providing corporate and commercial legal services.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    OnsiteFull timeSenior

    Managing transactions · Conducting due diligence · Mentoring junior lawyers

    4+ yrsCorporate law experience with 4+ years PQE, experience running transaction workstreams, due diligence and documentation, sound commercial judgement, collaborative approach, and interest in developing junior lawyers.

  • Legal and compliance12 days ago

    Compliance Coordinator

    Environment Canterbury

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full time

    Coordinating incident responses · Supporting enforcement processes · Maintaining accurate records

    4+ yrsNZQA Level 5 Certificate or Diploma (or equivalent); at least four years' experience in a business, operational, regulatory, compliance, or professional services environment; legal right to work in New Zealand

  • Legal and compliance16 days ago

    Senior Compliance Officer

    NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full time

    Assessing transport operators · Applying risk assessments · Mentoring compliance colleagues

    Driver licence, no convictions; work rights in New Zealand; regulatory audit/review experience; audit planning and reporting; evidence analysis; training and sector engagement; tertiary qualification or relevant compliance experience; willingness to learn Māori tikanga, Te Reo Māori and Treaty context

    Generous leave
  • Legal and compliance19 days ago

    Kaiwawao | Legal Counsel (Employment Relations and Dispute Resolution)

    University of Canterbury

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full time

    Providing legal advice · Resolving disputes · Drafting legal documents

    3+ yrsBachelor of Laws; admission as a Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand; current NZ practising certificate or ability to obtain one before commencing; 3+ years’ relevant post-qualification legal experience; NZ or Australian citizenship or permanent residency, or a valid NZ work visa

    Generous leaveRetirement savings
  • Legal and compliance24 days ago

    Principal Compliance Officer

    Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI)

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full time

    Leading complex investigations · Advising regional managers · Training compliance officers

    Significant compliance and enforcement experience; experience leading investigations through prosecution; working knowledge of New Zealand law in a regulatory context; current full New Zealand driver licence; eligibility for higher-level security clearance

    Generous leave

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About legal and compliance jobs in Christchurch

There are 7 roles open for legal and compliance jobs in Christchurch on the SmartCVs job board, 2 of them posted in the last week, all from employers' own career sites.

Of these, 7 full time.

That's 7 of the 170 legal and compliance jobs across New Zealand.

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