Across the lands of Aotearoa and beyond, stretching from Auckland to Wellington and across the Tasman to Australia, there exists a fellowship unlike any other. The Tyler Wren Legal Recruitment Team. Their mission is both simple and vital. To connect talented lawyers, legal executives, and legal support professionals with the right law firms and in-house legal teams.
New Zealand and Beyond
With deep roots in the New Zealand legal market, along with strong ties across Australia and the UK, the Tyler Wren team ensures that legal professionals discover opportunities that align with their ambitions, values, and lifestyle. In a world where billable hours loom like dark mountains, and partnership paths twist unpredictably, these experienced recruiters act as trusted guides, bringing clarity, strategy, and confidence to every stage of a legal career.
The Way of Tyler Wren
At Tyler Wren, legal recruitment goes far beyond simply matching skills to job descriptions; it is about matching people to purpose. Therefore, the team partners with top-tier, mid-tier, and boutique law firms, as well as in-house legal teams, to ensure every placement is a genuine fit, both professionally and culturally. By focusing on long-term compatibility and career growth, they create opportunities where candidates can thrive while adding real value to their organisations.
The Adventure
Whether you are searching for lawyer jobs in New Zealand, considering relocation to Australia, or exploring international opportunities in the UK, Cayman Islands, Bermuda, Jersey, or Guernsey, Tyler Wren possesses the market knowledge, network, and insight to guide you there. Moreover, each year the team publishes its acclaimed Legal Salary & Benefits Guide, which provides lawyers and employers with detailed insights into market trends, remuneration expectations, and competitive salary bandings, ensuring you stay informed and ahead of the curve.
The Fellowship
Lisa Gray – The Steward of Strategy
Lisa leads the fellowship with over 25 years of experience, including more than a decade dedicated to legal recruitment in New Zealand and Australia. Known for her honesty, strategic insight, and strong industry connections, she partners with law firms and in-house teams to connect them with exceptional talent.
Fun fact: Lisa once performed in a cheerleading troupe called The Stockton Swingers, which was later retired for obvious reasons.
Vikki Cox – The Bridge Between Realms
Stationed in the UK for over seven years, Vikki helps New Zealand and Australian lawyers secure overseas legal roles and successfully reintegrate with international experience. She is known for her personable approach and exceptional ability to match candidates culturally with firms.
Fun fact: Vikki skydived for charity just six months after giving birth.
For more than four years, Teresa has supported lawyers and legal support professionals across New Zealand and Australia. She excels at understanding what motivates people, providing honest advice, and ensuring that every candidate feels valued throughout their journey.
Fun fact: Teresa studied film and worked behind the scenes on talent shows while living in Wellington.
A cornerstone of Tyler Wren, Stevie helps lawyers and legal executives find roles in which they can genuinely thrive. Known for her warm style and professional insight, she is currently on maternity leave but will rejoin the team soon.
Fun fact: Stevie once lost her front teeth playing competitive water polo, but her quick-thinking mum saved the day.
With over six years in the fellowship and more than a decade in recruitment, Ben leads the Christchurch stronghold, championing transparency, teamwork, and a culture of genuine care. He ensures that the Tyler Wren team consistently delivers exceptional results for both clients and candidates.
Fun fact: Ben and Teresa kicked off married life with a family trip to Hobbiton instead of a traditional honeymoon.
The Quest Continues
The Fellowship of Tyler Wren continues to navigate the ever-changing legal landscape, guiding lawyers from graduate to partner across all practice areas. For anyone seeking legal jobs in New Zealand or Australia, or exploring international legal careers, Tyler Wren stands ready to lead the way. By combining market knowledge, personalised guidance, and extensive networks, the team ensures candidates and firms alike reach their full potential.
Get In Touch
Visit www.tylerwren.co.nz to explore current legal jobs, download the Legal Salary Guide, or connect directly with a member of the team. Your next chapter awaits, and the Fellowship of Tyler Wren will help you find it.
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