Mills Oakley is a leading national law firm with a proud history spanning over 160 years. In that time, we’ve grown into a Top 6 Australian law firm by size while remaining true to our shared vision of exceptional client service with a friendly and collaborative ethos. Mutual trust and respect are at the heart of everything we do.

The Role

A career opportunity has arisen for a Lawyer or Associate (1-5 years' PQE) to join our Insurance team in Brisbane. In this role you will be working with David Slatyer and his team across a range of insurance advisory and litigation matters, including public liability, CTP, and general insurance.

Responsibilities will include the following:

- File management including meeting deadlines and managing documents;
- Reviewing evidence and preparing advices on indemnity, liability and quantum;
- Communicating with clients both in writing and verbally;
- Identifying issues, briefing experts and analysing opinion;
- Preparing court documents, including defences and affidavit evidence;
- Preparing for, managing online processes and appearing in Court. This includes attending settlement conferences and mediations; and
- Briefing and liaising with counsel.

Who We Are Looking For





The ideal candidate will have the following:

- Between 1-5 years' PQE with insurance work, ideally from a defendant law firm
- Strong advocacy skills with the ability to assess complex cases effectively
- Ability to work autonomously and in a team environment
- Excellent communication skills with a robust client service focus
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with experience in managing conflicting priorities
- Excellent attention to detail

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their career in a quality environment.

What We Offer

We take a collaborative approach to your learning & development, giving you the personal attention and unique opportunities required to help you realise your full potential. We are committed to your health and well-being and offer a multitude of employee benefits including:

- Dress for your day;
- Discounted health insurance;
- Employee Assistance Program;
- Discounts to gyms and studios across Australia;
- Competitive referral bonus; and
- Other amazing perks!

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📌 Insurance - Lawyer/Associate (Brisbane)
🏢 Mills Oakley
📍 Brisbane