At a Glance
- Tasks: Handle insurance claims and collaborate with a global network of lawyers.
- Company: Join Clyde & Co, a leading firm in General Insurance.
- Benefits: Gain exposure to complex cases and develop client relationships.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities for leadership and growth.
- Why this job: Make an impact in the insurance sector while building your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in litigation and general insurance is essential.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
- Handle matters in the Casualty and General Insurance practice
- Work on insurance claims and issues for international and local insurers and corporates
- Gain exposure to complex insurance matters and clients
- Collaborate with lawyers and partners throughout Clyde & Co’s international network
- Participate in regular cross-office interaction regarding management of client files
- Build client relationships and develop understanding of clients’ business needs with partner support
- For more senior lawyers, lead and delegate within the team
- Foster a positive team environment
Requirements
- Experience working in private practice
- Essential experience in litigation, public/product liability and/or general insurance/coverage claims
- Experience in civil claims related to abuse, including historic or institutional abuse-related matters may be relevant
- Strong, consistent performance record throughout career in the relevant areas of law
- Solid general insurance background gained from a top tier private practice environment in Australia or overseas
- Precise, clear drafting skills
- Strong academics
- Self-driven, 'can do' approach
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong time management skills and ability to manage competing priorities and meet deliverables to a very high standard
- Demonstrated teamwork and collaboration skills, and ability to work independently
- Commercial awareness and confidence building rapport with clients and understanding their business needs
- Ability for more senior lawyers to lead and delegate
- Ability to foster a positive team environment
- Core Competencies
Demonstrates expertise in handling Casualty and General Insurance matters, with a strong background in litigation and insurance claims.
Proven ability to build client relationships, collaborate effectively, and lead teams while maintaining high standards of communication and time management.
- Highest-signal resume keywords
- Litigation Experience
- General Insurance Claims
- Client Relationship Management
- Team Leadership
- Clear Drafting Skills
- Hard Skills
- Litigation
- Public Liability
- Product Liability
- General Insurance
- Civil Claims
- Claims Management
- Drafting Skills
- Legal Research
- Insurance Coverage
- Commercial Awareness
- Soft Skills
- Verbal Communication
- Written Communication
- Time Management
- Teamwork
- Collaboration
- Industry Keywords
- Casualty Insurance
- General Insurance
- Private Practice
- Client Files Management
- Cross-Office Collaboration
- Positive Team Environment
- Business Needs Understanding
- Self-Driven Approach
- High Standard Deliverables
- Historic Abuse Claims
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Associate, General Insurance – Public/Product Liability in Sydney employer: Clyde & Co
Clyde & Co is an excellent employer that fosters a dynamic and collaborative work culture, providing Associates with the opportunity to engage in diverse insurance litigation matters. Located in Western Australia, the firm prioritises professional development and personal branding, ensuring that employees have access to meaningful growth opportunities while working alongside experienced leaders like Partner Jehan-Philippe Wood.
