Senior Associate/Senior Counsel: Casualty Claims

Job Description

What's in it for you?

• Direct exposure to complex professional indemnity, casualty and coverage work for domestic and international insurers
• Genuine mentorship from a Partner who is a well-regarded, active contributor to the insurance law community
• Real career progression in a specialist insurance and litigation practice

About your new employer:

• A specialist global litigation firm with a substantial international footprint and a well-established presence across multiple Australian states
• Incredible perks and work environment
• Acts for domestic and international insurers, reinsurers, underwriters, syndicates, captive insurers and self-insureds across every line of cover

About the role:

• Join a Casualty Claims practice led by a Partner with extensive experience in insurance and dispute resolution and a particular focus on professional indemnity and casualty claims
• Manage complex claims for domestic and international insurers across professional indemnity and financialised matters, including for accountants, valuers, financial advisers, brokers, property managers and construction professionals
• Run personal injury and liability matters ranging from smaller files to large, complex and catastrophic claims involving multiple parties, including class actions
• Opportunity to build exposure to shipping and aviation claims and insurance/reinsurance coverage disputes across all lines
• Work alongside a Partner who is well known and active in the insurance law community, and who regularly writes and presents on insurance law

The ideal candidate:

• Senior Associate or Senior Counsel with strong experience in casualty, professional indemnity or general insurance litigation
• Comfortable running complex and catastrophic claims, including multi-party and class action matters
• Strong technical, analytical and drafting skills, with the confidence to manage litigated matters independently
• Excellent client management skills and an interest in building a genuine specialism in casualty and financial claims

If this role does not align to your experience and/or career goals, please contact us to discuss other suitable opportunities.

Why work with us?

• We have access to 50% more roles than are publicly available.
• You will receive free CV and content advice as well as interview preparation assistance specific to the role.
• We are intimately aware of market trends including team/firmwide inside information and what salary you can achieve in the current market.
• Naiman Clarke are celebrating 25 years of excellence in the legal recruitment industry this year. Our team of experienced, legally trained, consultants have over 40 years of combined experience working exclusively in the legal recruitment sector.

Contact Elvira today!

Please quote reference number EN/58616

• Call or text: 0480 042 586
• Email: enaiman@naimanclarke.com.au
• LinkedIn message: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elvira-naiman/
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