Special Counsel - General Liability / Insurance

Led by two specialist Partners, here is an prospect for a high-calibre Special Counsel to join a thriving, high performing general liability / insurance practice within an established global firm.

This role offers exposure to complex, high-value liability matters and the chance to work closely with recognised leaders in the field. The practice is known for advising domestic and international insurers on a broad range of contentious matters, with a strong reputation in casualty and general insurance litigation.

The Opportunity

You will work across a sophisticated and varied caseload, spanning personal injury, public and product liability, and property related disputes. Matters range from routine claims through to large-scale, multi-party and catastrophic losses. The role provides genuine hands-on responsibility, including direct client contact and carriage of files, alongside close mentoring from experienced partners. You will be supported by a well-resourced team, enabling you to focus on delivering high-quality legal work in a fast-paced litigation workplace.

Key Responsibilities




Managing a portfolio of defendant insurance matters from inception through to resolution
Advising insurers and insureds on liability, quantum and strategic risk
Drafting pleadings, submissions and coverage advice
Engaging directly with clients, experts and counsel
Contributing to the delivery of strategic, commercially focused outcomes

About You
8+ years' PQE in liability, casualty or general insurance litigation
Strong technical grounding in litigation with the ability to manage files with increasing autonomy
Commercially aware, client-focused and proactive in approach
A collaborative mindset and genuine interest in building a career in insurance law

This is a compelling opportunity to join a collegiate and supportive culture, coupled with the scale and resources of a global firm. You will perk from structured workplace, exposure to high-profile matters, and the prospect to build your profile within a respected insurance practice.
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📌 Special Counsel General Liability / Insurance City Of Sydney (Australia)
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