Senior Associate | General Insurance | BrisbaneAbout UsTurks is a national commercial law firm and a recognised leader in specialist areas of law.
What sets us apart is how we work.
We combine high quality legal expertise with a collaborative and people focused culture that embraces continuous learning, innovative thinking and professional growth.We're committed to delivering exceptional service to a diverse range of clients, while providing direct access to industry leading partners who are invested in your growth and development.
Here, your work is recognised, your ideas are valued and your impact can be felt across the business.As we continue to grow, we're investing in our people, technology and capabilities to ensure Turks remains a great place to build a career, grow professionally and achieve your goals.The OpportunityWe are seeking a Senior Associate to join our General Insurance team in Brisbane, reporting to Partner, Peter Banco.
Working within our Motor Vehicle team, you will act for insurers and self-insured clients across a broad range of motor vehicle property damage, recovery and insurance litigation matters.
You will have carriage of your own files, work directly with clients and stakeholders, and play an important role in achieving commercially focused outcomes.
This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer looking to further develop their litigation expertise, build strong client relationships and take the next step in their career within a supportive and high-performing team.Your RoleManage a portfolio of motor vehicle property damage and recovery matters with appropriate autonomyConduct and assist with insurance litigation matters from commencement through to resolutionDraft correspondence, pleadings, advices,



submissions and other legal documentsReview evidence, assess liability and quantum issues, and contribute to matter strategyProvide practical and commercially focused legal advice to clientsPrepare for and attend mediations, settlement conferences and court appearancesBrief, instruct and liaise with Counsel and other expertsBuild and maintain strong relationships with clients, insurers and other stakeholdersProvide timely reporting and updates to clientsMentor and support junior lawyers and law clerksContribute to business development initiatives and team objectivesAbout YouTo be successful in this role, you will have:A law degree and admission to practise in Australia, together with a current QLD practising certificateExperience managing matters and progressing files with increasing autonomyStrong analytical, drafting and problem-solving skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong attention to detail and organisational skillsThe ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlinesA collaborative approach and commitment to delivering exceptional client serviceDesirableExperience in defendant insurance litigationWhat We OfferCompetitive salary and perks packageFlexible, hybrid and part time working arrangements, including job share opportunitiesComprehensive learning and development program, internal and external workshops,



and mentoringTransparent career progression framework and promotional pathways programClient secondment opportunities12 weeks' paid gender neutral parental leave for eligible employees, plus return-to-work supportEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Access to a private wellbeing roomGym membership discountsOne paid volunteer day per yearReferral bonus program and employee recognition initiativesDiversity & Inclusion Committee and social initiativesRegular social, sporting and community eventsEnd-of-week complimentary refreshments and snacks delivered to your workspace to celebrate team achievementsA modern, technology enabled workplace supported by paper light processes, collaborative teams and a strong values driven culture designed to help you perform at your bestWhat's in it for you?
The work we do is meaningful, and the problems we solve matter.
A competitive salary package that reflects your impact.
Remote-first work from anywhere in Australia, with offices available for face-to-face collaboration.
Annual health and wellbeing allowance.
Generous leave policies that grow with tenure, plus access to Sonder and parental leave benefits.
The opportunity to build something from the ground up and see your work directly influence company growth.How to applyIf this role sounds like you, click Apply and follow the prompts.
Please include your CV and a short cover letter telling us a bit about yourself and why this opportunity caught your attention.We respectfully ask that recruitment agencies do not contact us regarding this role.Find out more about The Lookout Way at:Final note This description has been refined for quality and clarity.
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📌 Senior Associate | General Insurance | Brisbane
🏢 Turks Legal
📍 Brisbane