We're currently partnering with several leading insurance practices seeking talented lawyers at Associate to Senior Associate level.

These opportunities span a variety of specialties within defendant insurance and offer exposure to high-quality work, supportive teams, and genuine career progression.

Current Opportunities

Senior Associate - Health Law

- Complex medical negligence and health-related litigation
- Work closely with highly regarded partners and insurer clients
- Prospect to take a leading role on significant matters

Associate / Senior Associate - Workers Compensation

- Manage and advise on statutory and common law workers compensation matters
- Strong pipeline of insurer and self-insured client work
- Excellent mentoring and development opportunities

Associate / Senior Associate - Government

- Act in sensitive and complex litigation matters
- Diverse practice touching on administrative law, personal injury and dispute resolution
- Collaborative national team environment

Associate / Senior Associate - Workers Compensation

- Broad defendant insurance practice with a strong workers compensation focus
- Established client base and quality workflow
- Clear pathway for career advancement

Associate / Senior Associate - Health Law





- Medical negligence and healthcare litigation
- Part-time and hybrid flexibility available
- Strong workflow and clear career progression opportunities

About You

- Admitted solicitor with defendant insurance experience
- Experience in workers compensation, health law, personal injury, government litigation, or related areas
- Strong communication and client relationship skills
- Motivated to develop your career within a respected insurance practice

What's On Offer

- Competitive remuneration packages
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
- High-quality insurer, government and corporate clients
- Supportive and collaborative team cultures
- Genuine progression opportunities at Associate and Senior Associate level

All enquiries are handled in the strictest confidence.

If you're considering a move within the defendant insurance market in Newcastle, please apply and/or contact Elizabeth Petersen on 04•• ••• 852.

If you are planning on relocating within Australia, note that we currently have several roles in major cities across Australia that we are recruiting for, and we welcome a call to discuss if one of them might work for you and your 2027 plans!

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