08 Nov
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JLegal Australia
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Sydney
08 Nov
JLegal Australia
Sydney
If you're an experienced insurance litigator who enjoys complex claims and developing junior lawyers, this role offers both.
Our client is a well-regarded Australian firm with a highly respected insurance practice, and it is looking for a Senior Associate to strengthen its financial lines group.The WorkYou will work on intellectually demanding, fact-heavy matters, with a focus on:Professional indemnity claimsDirectors' and officers' liabilityKey ResponsibilitiesRun your own caseload of financial lines claims from start to finishAdvise insurer clients throughout the life of each matterAppear for clients in negotiations, mediations and courtSupervise, train and mentor junior lawyersWork closely with colleagues across the team to deliver effective, joined-up resultsAbout YouLLB (or equivalent) and a current NSW practising certificateAt least 5 years' PAE in general insurance litigationExperience in PI,
D&O; or management liability is highly regardedThorough knowledge of tort law, civil procedure and the relevant legislationExcellent research and analytical skills, with a practical approach to problem-solvingThe ability to explain complex legal issues clearly, both in writing and in personConfidence running matters on your own, and you enjoy working with a teamStrong negotiation skills and a commercial mindsetHighly organised, able to juggle competing deadlines in a busy practiceThe OfferGenuine career progression in a team known for developing its peopleA collaborative culture with a strong focus on client serviceFlexible working and an inclusive environmentInteresting, high-quality work with leading insurer clients
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📌 Senior Associate (Sydney)
🏢 JLegal Australia
📍 Sydney