Job Description
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Who are we?
Gilchrist Connell is a dynamic and forward-thinking insurance law firm with offices in Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney.
Introduction n
We are an Australasian Lawyer 5-Star Employer of Choice and are proudly certified as a Family Friendly Workplace and Great Place to Work. We are a WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality, and in **** we were recognised in the Best Law Firms list by Best Lawyers.
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Due to the continued growth of our Perth practice, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a
Special Counsel (full time or part time)
to join our CTP team.
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Our team values expertise, collaboration and initiative. You will have the opportunity to work closely with experienced principals and lawyers while managing your own matters and contributing to a supportive, high performing culture.
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We are a versatile, approachable and skilled team with deep expertise in the CTP area. Our practice handles a broad range of litigated and non-litigated matters, from straight forward quantum claims through to complex and large loss matters involving catastrophic injuries, dependency claims and liability disputes.
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While your primary focus will be CTP, there will be opportunities to gain experience in other areas.
Skills and Experiences n
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At least seven (7) years' post admission experience in personal injury litigation.
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Experience assessing and managing CTP claims, including those involving catastrophic injury and dependency claims.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Experience undertaking District Court pre-trial conference negotiations.
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Strong strategic thinking,



negotiation and problem solving abilities.
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The ability to work autonomously while collaborating effectively with principals and colleagues.
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Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
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A practical and client focused approach.
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What do we offer you? n
At Gilchrist Connell, we believe that exceptional work and a fulfilling personal life go hand in hand.
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You will work alongside an experienced team of lawyers and be supported by dedicated paralegal and administrative professionals. We are a collegiate, diverse and inclusive workplace where all our people are encouraged to grow and succeed.
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Our benefits include:
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A competitive salary.
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Performance based incentive opportunities.
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Group Salary Continuance (GSC) insurance at the firm's cost.
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Flexible working arrangements and market leading family friendly policy entitlements.
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Access to internal and external professional development and training.
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Comprehensive wellbeing support for you and your family.
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Corporate discounts across more than 400 retailers.
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Located in the heart of the Perth CBD, our offices provide a modern and welcoming environment. We are situated near the District Court and local amenities and have access to excellent end-of-trip facilities, as well as access to a gym with group fitness classes.
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We encourage applications from people of diverse backgrounds, including First Nations people, members of the LGBTIQA+ community, people with disabilities, and individuals of all ages and cultures. We are committed to fostering a safe, inclusive and equitable workplace that celebrate diversity.
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📌 Special Counsel - Ctp (Tasmania)
🏢 Gilchrist Connell
📍 Tasmania