Job Description
As a Senior Corporate Counsel and Team Leader at TAL, you'll play a key role in helping customers navigate complex disputes and litigation matters with fairness, care and confidence. Partnering across the business, you'll guide strategic decision making, foster a culture of continuous improvement, and support the growth of a high-performing team. By combining deep expertise with a customer-first mindset, you'll help deliver trusted outcomes that protect what matters most to Australians, while bringing TAL's purpose and values to life every day.

In this role you will:

- Lead and develop a high-performing team that delivers trusted legal and dispute resolution outcomes.

- Provide expert legal advice to support sound decision making on complex claims, disputes and emerging risks.

- Shape dispute resolution strategies that achieve fair, commercially balanced and customer-focused outcomes.

- Influence business outcomes through proactive engagement with senior stakeholders on material legal and regulatory matters.





- Drive continuous improvement and knowledge sharing to strengthen capability, consistency and compliance.

- Partner across TAL to deliver strategic priorities, enable change and enhance customer experience.

- Champion consistent, high-quality dispute resolution practices that strengthen customer trust and regulatory confidence.

Qualifications

- Admitted legal practitioner with a minimum of 8 years' post qualification experience

- Strong understanding of insurance law, life insurance legislation and dispute resolution frameworks

- Experience managing complex matters with courts, tribunals and external dispute resolution bodies

- Exceptional written, verbal communication and legal drafting skills

- Ability to build trusted relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels

- Collaborative approach with a solid commitment to teamwork and shared success

- Experience leading or developing people, with a passion for coaching and supporting growth

📌 Senior Corporate Counsel & Team Leader (Sydney)
🏢 TAL SERVICES
📍 Sydney