Jobs Available
Otago | Join the World’s Most Southern King’s Counsel
Fiona Guy Kidd KC invites expressions of interest from lawyers who would like to go to Invercargill, Southland, to work with her on some of her most challenging and interesting criminal cases. She has 35 years of experience to share.
You would need to be a hard-working, detail-oriented person who enjoys legal research and writing. Be admitted as a barrister and solicitor, have criminal legal experience (Defence or Crown) and ideally PAL 1 legal aid listing.
The role involves travel to Courts in Otago, Canterbury, and Southland as required. She has lovely, spacious chambers across the road from the Invercargill Court.
If interested, please email your covering letter, CV and academic record to Fiona Guy Kidd KC.
TEACHING FELLOW IN LAW
Te Piringa Faculty of Law has a teaching fellow in law position available. This position will be based at their Hamilton campus and will be eminently suitable for a Barrister wishing to move into academia. Applications close 29 April 2026.
Chambers Opportunities
AUCKLAND CBD OFFICE TO SUBLET
A spacious, fully equipped and furnished barrister's office is available for sharing or sub-letting during a sabbatical. It is within established chambers inclusive of a large common area, kitchen and utility room containing onsite storage. It may suit someone joining the bar looking to minimise their initial costs. There is a nice view of the harbour and city. The company is not too bad, either. Please call 0223 179 127 in strict confidence.
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AUCKLAND | Wig, robe, and Bar jacket available at Bankside Chambers for junior lawyers
Bankside Chambers has a second-hand wig, robe and bar jacket available for junior lawyers to borrow when needed. To book, please get in touch.
Thank you to Tim Goodman and John Katz KC for donating these items.
ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT AVAILABLE – AARON WILLS
Aaron Wills is a straightforward and reliable administrative worker with over 30 years of experience in legal office environments. He has spent his working life carrying out routine office tasks, including scanning, photocopying, collating and binding court documents, handling mail and couriers, archiving, serving court documents and other day-to-day support work as directed.
Aaron works best in clearly defined roles and is dependable in following instructions and completing assigned tasks carefully and on time. He is punctual, consistent, and accustomed to supporting lawyers and staff by taking responsibility for necessary but repetitive office functions.
As one referee notes, Aaron is “a reliable, efficient, honest and dedicated employee” who could be counted on to do what was asked of him and to be available when needed.
Aaron is currently seeking basic administrative or office support work and would suit a role that values reliability, consistency, and adherence to instructions. For further details, see his CV and references here.