Defendant Insurance Lawyer (Senior Associate or Special Counsel)
This opportunity is a rare find in the legal market, offering genuine flexibility alongside the quality of work and reputation associated with a leading national firm.
The firm offers some of the most adaptable working arrangements in the insurance sector.
Some lawyers work fully remotely while travelling across Australia, others are based on the Sunshine Coast or in Byron Bay while supporting the Brisbane team, and others prefer a hybrid arrangement with a few days in the office each week.
For those who enjoy an office environment, modern CBD offices are available five days a week.
The choice is yours to shape a working arrangement that suits your lifestyle and career ambitions.
THE FIRM
This highly regarded national firm has six offices and more than 500 professionals across Australia.
Known for its quality work, robust client relationships and approachable, collaborative culture, the firm invests in career development, leadership opportunities and employee wellbeing, supporting excellent staff retention and long-term career stability.
THE OPPORTUNITY
Due to continued growth, an opportunity exists for a Senior Associate or Special Counsel to join the firm's established Insurance team.You'll enjoy a varied and engaging practice, with work including:
Public liability
Property damage
This opportunity is a rare find in the legal market, offering genuine flexibility alongside the quality of work and reputation associated with a leading national firm.
The firm offers some of the most adaptable working arrangements in the insurance sector.
Some lawyers work fully remotely while travelling across Australia, others are based on the Sunshine Coast or in Byron Bay while supporting the Brisbane team, and others prefer a hybrid arrangement with a few days in the office each week.




For those who enjoy an office environment, modern CBD offices are available five days a week.
The choice is yours to shape a working arrangement that suits your lifestyle and career ambitions.
THE FIRM
This highly regarded national firm has six offices and more than 500 professionals across Australia.
Known for its quality work, strong client relationships and approachable, collaborative culture, the firm invests in career development, leadership opportunities and employee wellbeing, supporting excellent staff retention and long-term career stability.
THE OPPORTUNITY
Due to continued growth, an opportunity exists for a Senior Associate or Special Counsel to join the firm's established Insurance team.You'll enjoy a varied and engaging practice, with work including:
Public liability
Personal injury
Property damage
ABOUT YOU
To be successful in this role, you'll ideally have:
5+ years' PAE in insurance law
Experience acting on defendant insurance matters
Experience gained within a specialist, mid-tier or top-tier firm, or alternatively government or insurer-side experience
Strong communication skills and a proactive, client-focused approach
The ability to work autonomously while remaining connected to a broader team
BENEFITS
Genuine flexibility, including fully remote or hybrid working arrangements
Competitive salary and an attractive bonus structure rewarding productivity
Company laptop and phone provided
Clear and structured career progression pathways
26 weeks' paid parental leave
Strong wellbeing initiatives and employee benefits
Supportive, collaborative team environment with excellent staff retention
If this role isn't quite right, we'd still welcome the opportunity to hear from you.
We regularly work on unadvertised positions across private practice, government and in-house, and may have other opportunities aligned with your experience and career goals.
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📌 Defendant Insurance Lawyer (Senior Associate Or Special Counsel) (Brisbane)
🏢 Law Staff
📍 Brisbane