Your role

Supporting a North NSW-based team, you will play a critical role in maintaining technical excellence, managing workflow and ensuring continuity across a busy and successful workers compensation practice. You do not need to be based in North NSW.

This position will suit a senior practitioner who enjoys leading others while remaining actively involved in complex workers compensation matters.

The Role You will provide technical leadership and day-to-day support to a team of lawyers while maintaining your own practice across NSW workers compensation matters.

Key responsibilities
Managing a portfolio of workers compensation matters across the IRO and WID jurisdiction
Providing technical guidance, mentoring and support to junior lawyers
Leading and developing a team of three to four legal professionals
Overseeing workflow, quality assurance and practice performance
Managing complex and escalated mattersSupporting capability development across the broader workers compensation team
Working closely with leadership to ensure client service and operational objectives are achieved

About You




Accreditation as a Specialist in Personal Injury Law
An unrestricted practising certificate
A minimum of 10 years' relevant legal experience
Current and substantial experience in NSW workers compensation law
Strong technical expertise within the IRO and WID environment
Demonstrated leadership experience, including supervising and developing lawyers

Why Apply?
Prospect to step into a senior leadership role with immediate impact
Blend of technical legal practice and people leadership
Versatile hybrid working arrangements
Sydney or North/East NSW location considered
Supportive and collaborative team setting
Opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of an established practice
Potential for the role to evolve into a longer-term opportunity

This role is ideally suited to a current workers compensation specialist who is looking to leverage their technical expertise while taking on meaningful leadership responsibility within a respected and growing practice.
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📌 Senior Lawyer Pi & Workers Compensation New South Wales
🏢 Sharp & Carter
📍 New South Wales