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Insurance Lawyer - Senior Associate/Special Counsel
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Insurance & Superannuation Law
- Location
- Victoria
- Type
- Full-time
About the role
About the role
An outstanding opportunity has arisen for an experienced Insurance Lawyer (8+ years' PAE) to join a highly regarded Melbourne Insurance team. Working closely with a respected Partner, you will advise leading insurer clients across a broad range of insurance matters, with a particular focus on property damage, strata insurance and personal injury claims.
What's on offer
In addition to high-quality work our client offers a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, a collaborative and inclusive culture, strong mentoring and ongoing learning and development support, together with a comprehensive range of employee benefits.
Duties
In this role you will:
To be successful in this role, you'll ideally bring:
Our client is a leading national law firm with an exceptional reputation for its insurance practice. Acting for many of Australia's leading insurers, the firm is recognised for delivering outstanding client service while fostering a collaborative, supportive and flexible environment where lawyers are encouraged to thrive and progress their careers.
How to Apply
To apply online, please click on the Apply Now button.
Alternatively, for a confidential discussion please contact:
Sharon Henderson l Partner
M: 0418 361 199
E: sharon@legalpeople.com.au
Our Ref: 4054381r
#SCR-sharon-henderson
An outstanding opportunity has arisen for an experienced Insurance Lawyer (8+ years' PAE) to join a highly regarded Melbourne Insurance team. Working closely with a respected Partner, you will advise leading insurer clients across a broad range of insurance matters, with a particular focus on property damage, strata insurance and personal injury claims.
What's on offer
In addition to high-quality work our client offers a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, a collaborative and inclusive culture, strong mentoring and ongoing learning and development support, together with a comprehensive range of employee benefits.
Duties
In this role you will:
- Advise insurer clients on coverage, liability, quantum and litigation strategy.
- Prepare pleadings, evidence, legal advice and settlement proposals.
- Conduct and appear in interlocutory hearings, mediations and settlement conferences in the County, Supreme and Federal Courts.
- Build strong relationships with insurer clients, brokers and claims managers.
- Mentor junior lawyers and contribute to the continued success of the team.
To be successful in this role, you'll ideally bring:
- At least 8 years' PAE gained within a reputable defendant insurance practice (relevant in-house insurance experience will also be considered).
- Strong technical expertise in insurance litigation with excellent drafting, advocacy and negotiation skills.
- Experience appearing in the County, Supreme and/or Federal Courts, including interlocutory hearings, mediations and settlement conferences
- Excellent communication and relationship management skills.
- Previous mentoring or leadership experience will be highly regarded.
Our client is a leading national law firm with an exceptional reputation for its insurance practice. Acting for many of Australia's leading insurers, the firm is recognised for delivering outstanding client service while fostering a collaborative, supportive and flexible environment where lawyers are encouraged to thrive and progress their careers.
How to Apply
To apply online, please click on the Apply Now button.
Alternatively, for a confidential discussion please contact:
Sharon Henderson l Partner
M: 0418 361 199
E: sharon@legalpeople.com.au
Our Ref: 4054381r
#SCR-sharon-henderson
Apply
via legalpeople.com.au
