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
Explicit 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
Versatile 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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