Develop your career within one of Australia's leading specialist Health Law practices, advising healthcare professionals, insurers and medical defence organisations across complex litigation and regulatory matters.
Why this opportunity?
Rare opportunity to build specialist expertise across medical negligence, coronial inquests and professional disciplinary matters
Work directly with highly regarded Health Law Principals on complex, high-value matters with genuine autonomy
Hybrid working, outstanding mentoring and long-term career progression within a nationally recognised specialist firm
This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced litigator to broaden or specialise their practice across medical negligence, health law and skilled regulation while working within a close-knit and collaborative team recognised for technical excellence.
The role
You'll advise and represent healthcare professionals, insurers and medical defence organisations across a broad range of matters including:
Medical negligence litigation
Coronial investigations and inquests
Professional disciplinary investigations and proceedings
Personal injury litigation
Regulatory and health law advice
Risk management and strategic claims advice
Working directly with two experienced Principals,



you'll take ownership of matters from an early stage while receiving ongoing mentoring and support on sophisticated and often high-profile matters.
About you
You'll ideally have:
4+ years' PAE
Experience in civil litigation, defendant insurance, personal injury or commercial litigation
Strong drafting and analytical skills
Experience managing matters with increasing autonomy
Excellent communication and client relationship skills
An interest in health law, medical negligence or regulatory work
Plaintiff and defendant lawyers with strong litigation experience and an interest in transitioning into Health Law are encouraged to apply.
What you can expect
Direct mentoring from recognised Health Law Principals
Exposure to complex medical negligence, coronial and disciplinary matters
Genuine client responsibility and autonomy
Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
MeridianMinds learning and development program
Additional paid Personal Enjoyment Day, wellbeing initiatives and strong long-term career progression
If you're looking to join one of Australia's most respected specialist Health Law teams and develop expertise in a rewarding and intellectually challenging area of practice, this is an opportunity well worth exploring.
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📌 Health Law | Senior Associate | 5 Pae + (New South Wales)
🏢 HarperLloyd Recruitment
📍 New South Wales