The Firm
A leading national mid-tier law firm with offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Adelaide is seeking a dedicated and experienced Associate or Senior Associate to join its General Insurance team. This firm prides itself on a collaborative, supportive work culture and a reputation as an Employer of Choice. Embracing flexible work arrangements tailored to individual needs, the firm fosters a learning environment where team members can collaborate with industry experts, backed by a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and work-life balance initiatives like monthly massages and paid parental leave.
The Role
The successful candidate will join the General Insurance team, supporting partners and collaborating with other solicitors on a wide range of insurance matters. This role covers all facets of insurance work, including general liability, property, construction, Directors & Officers (D&O), professional indemnity, and medical negligence. Key responsibilities include:
* Providing comprehensive legal advice across various insurance matters.
* Managing a high volume of matters with a focus on client service and results.
* Engaging in business development activities to strengthen client relationships.
* Ensuring efficient, responsive service for insurers, self-insurers, statutory authorities, and corporate clients across Australia.
The Candidate
The ideal candidate will have:
* A minimum of 3+ years post-admission experience (PQE) in General Insurance.
* Strong commercial awareness and technical expertise in insurance law.
* A proactive approach, capable of managing cases independently with minimal supervision.
* Excellent client management skills and a commitment to delivering exceptional client service.
* A collaborative work ethic with strong organizational skills and the ability to handle a high volume of cases with precision.
This role is best suited to a highly organized team player who values collaboration and consistently delivers high-quality work.
Benefits
In addition to a competitive salary, the firm offers:
* Flexible work arrangements tailored to individual needs (2-3 Days WFH per week).
* A supportive, friendly work environment with opportunities for professional growth.
* Health and wellbeing initiatives, including monthly massages.
* Paid parental leave and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Apply Now using a MS Word version of your CV or contact Kalinda Campbell at people2people recruitment for a confidential discussion: kalinda@people2people.com.au or 02 8270 9715.
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