Lawyer - Workers’ Compensation

Lawyer - Workers’ Compensation Statutory Insurance NSW/ACT - WC | Canberra Permanent full time role Hybrid working; WFH and from modern, open plan offices.  We provide WFH IT equipment plus reimbursement of up to $500 for additional equipment Learning and career development programs for all roles and levels Flexible leave options and up to 26 weeks paid parental leave Free daily breakfast, office drinks and social events Genuine commitment to diversity and inclusion across the firm More information about our HW benefits can be viewed here: About the role and team We have an opportunity for a lawyer to join our thriving Statutory Insurance - Workers' Compensation practice in the ACT, working with two highly regarded partners and their team. Our Statutory Insurance NSW/ACT - Workers' Compensation section has approximately 7 team members based in our Canberra office and forms part of our broader Statutory Insurance practice with around 112 people across NSW and the ACT. The successful candidate will have between 2 and 4 years of post-admission experience in the defence of personal injury claims, specifically Workers' Compensation and ideally in the ACT or Commonwealth jurisdictions. Key responsibilities You will be involved in a variety of matters including: defending state statutory class and common law claims arising in the ACT jurisdiction; advising licensees under the Commonwealth workers compensation (Comcare) scheme; advising national insurers, self-insurers and boutique insurers on issues concerning the ACT scheme and with the ACT regulator; running claims and litigation in a variety of Courts, including the ACT Magistrates’ Court, ACT Supreme Court,…
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