Join the New Zealand Law Society | Te Kāhui Ture o Aotearoa Inspectorate
We are looking for experienced, motivated professionals to join our nationally connected Inspectorate team in the following key role:
This is purposeful regulatory roles at the heart of maintaining trust and confidence in the legal profession. You will support the effective oversight of legal practice, including inspecting law firms’ trust accounts under Regulation 25 of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act (Trust Account) Regulations 2008.
Senior Inspectors are responsible for undertaking reviews of lawyer's trust accounts. They manage a range of matters, including complex and nationally significant issues. They also identify emerging trends, advise on operational improvements, support team capability, and help strengthen the performance of the wider Inspectorate.
Why join us?
The New Zealand Law Society | Te Kāhui Ture o Aotearoa is the regulator and national membership body for lawyers across Aotearoa New Zealand. You will do intellectually engaging work that combines technical review, professional judgement, stakeholder engagement, and sector education—while helping protect client funds and strengthen confidence in legal services.
We value communication, teamwork, relationships, quality, and integrity, and welcome the different perspectives and experiences people bring to our organisation.
Ready to make a difference?
For a confidential discussion or further information, contact the People and Culture team at human.resources@lawsociety.org.nz
The New Zealand Law Society Te Kāhui Ture o Aotearoa is the regulatory and representative body of the legal profession of Aotearoa New Zealand.
As regulator of the legal profession, the Law Society’s powers are set out in the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006, and associated regulations.
We regulate the practice of law in Aotearoa New Zealand to ensure the protection of those who access legal services and maintain public confidence in the provision of legal services.
Our functions include regulating the practice of law in Aotearoa New Zealand as well as assisting and promoting the reform of the law for the purpose of upholding the rule of law and the administration of justice.
The Law Society also represents and provides services to those lawyers who choose to be members.
