About Gallagher

Our purpose at Gallagher is ‘Protect what matters most’ and we live it every day. Not only does our technology protect some of the world’s highest security environments and agriculture businesses but our purpose also means we care deeply about our people and their families. With operations in New Zealand, Australia, Asia, Africa, USA, Canada, the UK and Europe and exports across the world, we provide our employees unrivalled globally focused career pathways.

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Global Compliance Lead, you’ll provide practical legal advice that supports Gallagher’s growing global footprint. The role will require you to work closely with the Legal & Risk team as well as globally across the Gallagher Group.  Our team operates in partnership with the business and supports Gallagher to deliver key strategic objectives.  Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting general corporate needs, including establishment of companies as needed, director updates, along with supporting other general corporate requirements. 

• Assisting with insurance renewals and other related programmes of work. 

• Supporting general property needs throughout the global business.  

• Partnering with IS on key projects and commercial contract negotiations. 

The Fit

You might be a corporate or commercial lawyer looking to broaden your experience, or already in-house and ready for your next challenge. Either way, you’ll enjoy variety in your work and the chance to partner closely with the business.

Our Legal & Risk team is known for being pragmatic, collaborative, and solutions focused. You’ll use sound judgement and a global perspective to help the business navigate complexity, providing clear, practical advice that keeps things moving.

To succeed in this role, you’ll also need:

• LLB and current practising certificate

• 4+ years’ post-admission legal experience

• Strong commercial acumen with the ability to balance risk and opportunity

• Excellent planning, prioritisation, and communication skills

• A willingness to work in a team environment, with a “can do” attitude.

• A lateral thinker who is open to change, flexible, and responsive to changing business needs.

Why Gallagher?

At Gallagher, we foster a supportive and family-friendly work environment, where collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement are at the forefront of everything we do. We value work-life balance and prioritise the well-being of our employees. We also offer:

• Flexible working + free parking, subsidised on-site café and great eateries nearby.

• Life & Disability Insurance.

• Boost App membership; Gallagher staff discounts at a variety of NZ stores.

• Plenty of fun along the way; team building events, inspiring guest speakers, and team lunches.

Make a significant impact in Gallagher's Legal team and contribute to the success of our global business. Apply now to become a valued member of #TeamGallagher.