A position is available for an intermediate criminal lawyer to join Walker Street Chambers in Christchurch, working as a junior barrister for Kerryn Beaton KC. The role will involve appearing as lead and junior counsel in criminal trials and appeals in all levels of courts, as well as client management, file analysis, research, and submission drafting. The role requires someone with a strong commitment to access to justice, an understanding of the drivers of criminal offending, and at least PAL2 legal aid provider approval or the ability to obtain this quickly. Ongoing training and mentoring will be provided, and the role involves some supervision of more junior lawyers. Walker Street Chambers also offers opportunities to work with other senior criminal barristers. This is not a graduate role. To apply please email your CV with a covering email to: kerryn@beaton.co.nz by 24 May 2024.
Walker Street Chambers
Legal Services
Christchurch, Canterbury 137 followers
Barristers :: Christchurch :: New Zealand
About us
Members of walker street chambers provide specialist legal services in criminal defence, civil, family, employment and privacy law. Members are leading lawyers in their fields and represent clients in court proceedings at all levels throughout the country.
- Website
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http://www.walkerstreet.co.nz
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- Industry
- Legal Services
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Christchurch, Canterbury
- Type
- Self-Employed
- Founded
- 2018
- Specialties
- criminal law, civil litigation, family law, privacy law, and employment law
Locations
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Primary
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40 Walker Street
Christchurch, Canterbury 8011, NZ
Employees at Walker Street Chambers
Updates
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Walker Street Chambers has two offices available to lease to barristers looking to join a well established and collegial chambers in Christchurch. Our members are specialists in criminal, civil, family, employment, privacy, resource management and environmental law, with a strong focus on access to justice for clients. All inquiries to reception@walkerstreet.co.nz or contact Kerryn Beaton KC or Anselm Williams.
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Huge congratulations to our colleague in chambers, Kathryn Dalziel, on her appointment to the New Zealand Council of Legal Education
Governor-General Cindy Kiro has appointed Kathryn Dalziel, a barrister at Christchurch-based Walker Street Chambers, to the New Zealand Council of Legal Education, as announced by the New Zealand Gazette. https://hubs.la/Q02cCY4h0 #LegalAppointments #LegalExpert #EducationCouncil #KathrynDalziel #LegalExperience