{"id":16699,"date":"2026-09-15T22:29:30","date_gmt":"2026-09-15T22:29:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lawfuel.com\/jobs\/?post_type=job_listing&#038;p=16699"},"modified":"2026-09-15T22:29:31","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T22:29:31","slug":"duncan-cotterill-graduate-solicitor-property-private-client","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/www.lawfuel.com\/jobs\/job\/duncan-cotterill-graduate-solicitor-property-private-client\/","title":{"rendered":"Duncan Cotterill &#8211; Graduate Solicitor &#8211; Property &amp; Private Client"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Looking to turn your law degree into a career you\u2019re genuinely excited about?<\/p>\n<p>We have a rare opportunity for a Graduate Solicitor to join our large Property and Private Client team in Wellington. 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You\u2019ll be supported by:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A structured buddy programme and strong mentoring<\/li>\n<li>Genuine access to Partners and senior lawyers<\/li>\n<li>Practical training and development<\/li>\n<li>Early responsibility and the opportunity to build confidence across your areas of practice.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>More than just great legal training!<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nWe put real thought into making Duncan Cotterill a great place to work. You\u2019ll be part of a firm that:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Values work\u2011life balance and wellbeing<\/li>\n<li>Encourages individuality and collaboration<\/li>\n<li>Offers pro bono and community involvement opportunities<\/li>\n<li>Has a strong, inclusive social culture across all levels<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Duncan Cotterill is the starting point for many outstanding legal careers, and we\u2019ll give you the tools, support and opportunities to build yours with confidence.<\/p>\n<p>Applications close Friday 30 October. 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