Associate/Senior Associate - General Insurance

Legal People ·www.legalpeople.com.au

Location Melbourne -CBD, VIC, Australia
Work type Hybrid
Salary AUD 130,000 - 200,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Senior
Source Shazamme
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About the role
Build your general insurance law career with a highly respected and progressive practice, working alongside a Principal and Senior Lawyers on a wide range of public and product liability matters, including personal injury and property damage claims. Your files will include complex and sometimes, high-profile, disputes for clients such as Australian insurers, institutions and government bodies.  

What's on offer
On offer is a competitive salary, lots of attractive employee benefits and hybrid work options to maintain your ideal work/life balance.

Duties
In this role, you will:-
  • Work alongside and have the support and guidance of a Principal and Senior Lawyers 
  • Provide technically and strategically sound advice (written and verbal) that takes commercial considerations into account
  • Be heavily involved in all aspects of matters, ensuring your substantive contribution to matter outcomes
  • Prepare court and other legal documents with precision
  • Enjoy the support, guidance and mentoring from senior practitioners to further develop your advocacy skills, strategic-advice work and practice management skills 


Skills & experience

The ideal candidate will have:- 
  • 3-5 years' PAE in insurance litigation (ideally general liability)
  • Genuine interest in public liability litigation
  • Excellent communication skills at all levels and the ability to work collaboratively with others
  • Efficient, organised and diligent approach to your work
  • Strong drive and motivation to develop your career
  • Excellent legal drafting, research and analytical skills
  • Commercial acumen, problem-solving skills and initiative


About our client

Our client is a highly respected and forward-thinking firm with industry recognised practitioners and a reputation for providing exceptional legal advice that is both strategic and practical. They are known for their collegiate and collaborative team culture and commitment to both employee well-being and professional development. 

How to apply
To express your interest, simply click on the Apply Now button.

Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact:
Rosie Mamic | Principal Consultant
Legal People

M:  0418 146 582
E:  rosie@legalpeople.com.au
Our Ref: 4032203

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Associate/Senior Associate - General Insurance role?
Legal People is hiring for the Associate/Senior Associate - General Insurance position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Associate/Senior Associate - General Insurance job located?
The Associate/Senior Associate - General Insurance role with Legal People is based in Melbourne -CBD, VIC, AU. The role is hybrid-friendly.
Is the Associate/Senior Associate - General Insurance role remote?
Yes — the Associate/Senior Associate - General Insurance position at Legal People is hybrid. Candidates based in AU are preferred.
What does the Associate/Senior Associate - General Insurance role pay?
Legal People lists the Associate/Senior Associate - General Insurance role at AUD 130,000–200,000 per year.
Is the Associate/Senior Associate - General Insurance role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Legal People.
What experience level is the Associate/Senior Associate - General Insurance role?
The Associate/Senior Associate - General Insurance position is aimed at senior-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Associate/Senior Associate - General Insurance role at Legal People?
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