Who are we

Harmos Horton Lusk is New Zealand’s pre-eminent corporate legal advisory firm. We have a well-earned reputation for innovative, solution-centred advice and an enviable reputation for expertise at the high end of the market.

We’re defined by our absolute commitment to our clients’ success. We “find ways to do things others say you can’t” (Asia Pacific Legal 500). We’ve forged that reputation because we are not simply ‘black letter’ lawyers. Keen commercial insight and a willingness to innovate are hallmarks of legal practice at Harmos Horton Lusk.

Harmos Horton Lusk is New Zealand’s pre-eminent corporate legal advisory firm.

Why work 
with us

Work with people who share your passion for corporate law, believe in your ability and celebrate your success. We are committed to the continued development and well-being of our people. We recognise that we are fortunate to have a very talented group of lawyers and support crew and value their confidence and trust in us.

You will learn from some of New Zealand's most respected corporate lawyers, honing your incisive thinking and creative problem-solving skills on high profile work, in a dynamic, supportive, team-oriented environment.

Your work may include specialist corporate advice, public and private mergers and acquisitions, private equity, equity and debt financing, corporate governance, regulatory advice, financial services, foreign investment, and more. You will have challenging and stimulating work.

Our flat structure means you'll benefit from open knowledge sharing with colleagues who are invested in your success.  You will learn and grow. Our culture of support and our collegial environment is a big reason why we are successful at what we do.

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  • Two-time finalist, Employer of Choice, New Zealand Law Awards
  • Employer of Choice, NZ Lawyer 2020
  • Nominated for, or won, Firm of the Year (for our category) six times, New Zealand Law Awards
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Lawyers graduates interns

We are always looking for sharp thinkers.

We value responsive and innovative lawyers with experience at a top New Zealand or international law firm, who are committed to client outcomes. Senior and intermediate lawyers can expect to be deeply involved in driving transactions, building client relationships and developing leadership skills.

Because we recognise that our people are one of our most valuable assets, our rewards and remuneration are attractive. They include above-market remuneration packages and six weeks' annual leave for our lawyers, reflecting our international reputation for excellence. We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome a diverse range of applicants.

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We are always looking for future leaders.

If you have an academic record you're proud of, a passion for business, a desire to learn about corporate transactions, and are keen to bring your energy and incisive thinking to the table, you may find your home with us. At Harmos Horton Lusk, you will learn from the best.

Because we recognise that our people are one of our most valuable assets, our rewards and remuneration are attractive. They include above-market remuneration packages and six weeks' annual leave for our lawyers, reflecting our international reputation for excellence. We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome a diverse range of applicants.

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We are always looking for curious minds.

We offer summer internships to law students looking to be immersed in high quality, cutting-edge corporate law. You will have an academic record you're proud of, a passion for business, and a desire to learn about corporate transactions. We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome a diverse range of applicants.

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Recent
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Harmos Horton Lusk receives excellence awards in the 2024 New Zealand Law Awards

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Harmos Horton Lusk shortlisted by IFLR for New Zealand law firm of the year

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Harmos Horton Lusk recognised by leading rankings publications

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Harmos Horton Lusk wins at 2023 New Zealand Law Awards

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Harmos Horton Lusk wins at the 2022 New Zealand Law Awards

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Harmos Horton Lusk shortlisted for excellence awards

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Harmos Horton Lusk recognised by the 2022 Australasian Law Awards

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Harmos Horton Lusk wins at the 2021 New Zealand Law Awards

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Harmos Horton Lusk shortlisted for excellence awards

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