Senior Lawyer: Insurance

Job Description

What’s in it for you?

• Premium insurance work for leading Australian and international insurers.
• Direct access to experienced Partners and market-leading practitioners.
• A collaborative, down-to-earth and high-performing team environment.

About your new employer:

• Our client is a leading global law firm renowned for its high-end clients and success in its key areas of expertise
• Over 3000 legal professionals spread across six continents, nationally they have officers in Sydney, Brisbane, Perth and Melbourne
• The firm acts for major insurers, multinational organisations, public sector bodies, and self-insured clients across complex and high-profile litigation

About the role:

Working closely with highly regarded Partners and senior lawyers, you will advise major insurers, insureds and corporate clients across a broad range of complex insurance disputes and claims, such as:

• Complex insurance litigation and dispute resolution.
• Public and product liability claims.
• Professional indemnity matters.
• Property damage and recovery claims.
• Coverage and indemnity disputes.
• Personal injury and casualty matters.
• Construction-related insurance disputes.
• Advising insurers and corporate clients on claims strategy, liability and risk.
• Managing significant litigated matters from initial instructions through to resolution.
• Briefing counsel, experts and other external stakeholders.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with key insurer clients.

The ideal candidate:

• Approximately 5+ years’ PQE in insurance litigation, general liability, professional indemnity or a related disputes practice.
• Excellent drafting, analytical and commercial skills.
• Confidence managing matters with a high level of autonomy.
• Strong client relationship and communication skills.
• An interest in developing junior lawyers and contributing to the broader practice.

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/44881:

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

Alternatively, click apply and email your resume (in Word version only) and academic transcript.