AddressThe Role
We have an in-house opportunity for a talented insurance litigator to join a national insurance organisation that has an incorporated legal practice. The successful candidate will enjoy working alongside a group of high performance lawyers, ex-top tier and enjoy a friendly and collegiate culture.
The role reports directly to the Head of Legal and will be advising on a mix of professional indemnity, public liability, claims and policy advisory work.
Core Responsibilities
- Provide legal advice to a wide range of industries, including infrastructure, construction, real estate and property sector through to IT professionals, architects and professional services
- Be responsible for and have carriage of your own files, with support and appropriate supervision from the national team and Directors
- Undertake a mix of public liability claims work and policy advisory with a strong focus on professional indemnity
The Successful Candidate
- A values-led legal professional with 3 - 8 years’ post qualification experience
- Background in defendant Insurance Litigation ideally with professional indemnity experience though other areas will be considered and training provided
- Commercial approach and ability to work relatively autonomously and run your matters (with support where needed).
- Strong client relationship skills and understands the importance of providing technically excellent advice
- Self motivated lawyer who enjoys working on matters from end to end
- Team player who appreciates the importance of collegiality and mentoring of more junior lawyers
To apply please email your resume to Sandra Crawford at ***************@jlegal.com.au and for a confidential discussion please call 0412 367 ***.
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