At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage litigated insurance matters and provide strategic advice to clients.
- Company: National law firm with a strong reputation in insurance practice.
- Benefits: Structured career development, flexible working options, and hands-on mentoring.
- Other info: Opportunities for genuine mentorship and progression in your legal career.
- Why this job: Join a high-performing team and make a real impact in the insurance sector.
- Qualifications: Experience in insurance or litigation with strong analytical and communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
A national law firm is seeking a Solicitor (2 years+ PQE) to join its established insurance practice in Canberra. This role offers meaningful client exposure, complex advisory work and the chance to build a long‑term career within a high‑performing team. You’ll work across a varied portfolio of insurance matters, including litigated and advisory work. The position has a strong focus on common law and statutory compensation claims, with opportunities to expand into areas such as public liability, regulatory matters, medical negligence and general insurance disputes. The role suits someone who enjoys balancing technical analysis with practical problem‑solving and who is looking for genuine mentorship and progression.
Key responsibilities
- Managing and assisting with litigated insurance matters
- Providing strategic advice on liability, coverage and claim resolution
- Working closely with senior lawyers and partners on complex files
- Engaging directly with clients and external stakeholders
- Preparing written advice, reports and court documents
- Appearing in courts and tribunals where required
What you’ll bring
- Experience in insurance or litigation
- Strong analytical skills, particularly when reviewing expert evidence, contracts or legislation
- Clear and concise written communication
- Confidence in client interaction and stakeholder management
- Motivation to grow your expertise and network within the insurance sector
Why this opportunity stands out
- Structured career development with transparent progression pathways
- High levels of partner access and hands‑on mentoring
- Flexible working options to support work–life balance
- Nationally recognised insurance practice with high‑quality work
Insurance Lawyer in Canberra employer: JLegal Australia
Join a well-established Sydney disputes practice that values collaboration and professional growth. As a Senior Associate, you'll enjoy a supportive work culture that encourages autonomy while providing access to experienced senior lawyers, allowing you to take ownership of your cases and develop meaningful client relationships. With opportunities for career advancement and exposure to a diverse range of commercial and civil matters, this role is perfect for those seeking a rewarding legal career in a dynamic environment.
