• Strong pipeline of work; growing & flourishing team
• Agile and flexible work culture
• Open to foreign qualified lawyers - sponsorship available for the right candidate

The Firm & The Role

Our client is a well-respected full commercial law firm and bona-fide leaders in the insurance space. They are looking to recruit a talented and enthusiastic insurance lawyer with around 2 to 6 years pae. Pre-admission experience will be highly regarded.

Our client acts for major insurers and self-insureds.

The focus of the role will be workers compensation matter and work injury matters but there will also be general liability matters, common law matters, policy advice and interpretation, advising on risk management, catastrophic claims.

On a day to day basis you will have client contract, draft client reports, draft advices on liability, attend conciliation conferences & mediations, go to court, brief counsel, draft submissions.

The matters will be interesting, challenging and of high value. You will have partner access and the other senior members of the team are there for support and enjoy mentoring.

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

• Around 2 to 6 years pae in the area of insurance litigation and/or personal injury law (pre-admission experience in insurance/personal injury law will be looked upon favourably)
• Our client is open to foreign qualified lawyers who are on a working holiday and will be able to sponsor
• Strong writing skills and verbal communication skills
• Solid litigation skills
• Highly developed organisation skills
• Ability to work under pressure and juggle competing deadlines
• Enthusiasm and a 'can do' attitude

Culture and Benefits

On offer is an attractive salary package. Other benefits include: flexibility, assistance with post graduate studies, corporate discounts, a clear and transparent career path, access to pro bono work, access to internal and external L&D programmes, mental health initiatives, sporting & social activities.

The working culture is down to earth but professional and the partners at this firm are committed to the development (both professionally and personally) of their lawyers.

Apply

For a confidential discussion regarding this role or to explore other career opportunities please contact:

Marianna Tuccia BA, LLB
Ref No: MT28069
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0422 671 673

Please send your CV in Microsoft Word format.

Marianna Tuccia is a Partner - Legal Professional Recruiter at empire group. She is a former lawyer and is passionate about helping lawyers in their next career move. She has over 17 years experience in placing lawyers in law firms and is eager to assist lawyers building their careers. If the above role isn't what you are looking for, reach out to her so she can assist you in finding the right one!