Insurance Lawyer (1-2PQE) - Financial Lines - Sydney

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Consultant, Legal Search & Recruitment @ EG Consulting

A leading specialist insurance and financial lines practice is seeking a junior lawyer (1–2 PQE) to join its growing Sydney team. This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer looking to build a long‑term career in financial lines, skilled risks and insurance litigation, working on complex, high‑value matters.

The Role

The successful candidate will work closely with senior practitioners recognised for their expertise across directors’ & officers’ liability, professional indemnity, management liability and coverage. The work is varied and intellectually engaging, with exposure to both Australian and international insurance markets.

Key Responsibilities

- Advising on complex insurance coverage issues
- Assisting with the defence of insurers in coverage disputes and litigation
- Working on claims involving D&O;, professional indemnity, management liability and financial institutions risks




- Supporting clients through regulatory investigations, inquiries and claims management
- Drafting advices, pleadings and correspondence and assisting with strategy

About You

- 1–2 years’ post‑qualification experience
- Background in insurance, litigation or commercial disputes (financial lines experience advantageous but not essential)
- Strong legal research, drafting and analytical skills
- A commercial and practical approach to problem‑solving
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively

Contact

For further information, please contact Harry Binsted on +61 449 133 420 or email your CV and academic transcripts to [email protected].

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Legal

Industries

Law Practice and Legal Services

Salary

A$100,000.00‑A$130,000.00

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📌 Insurance Lawyer (1-2PQE) - Financial Lines - Sydney (New South Wales)
🏢 EG Consulting
📍 New South Wales