At a Glance
- Tasks: Advise on insurance claims and manage complex property damage disputes.
- Company: Established firm with a respected insurance practice in Sydney.
- Benefits: Supportive team environment with clear career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Join a small, collegiate team focused on professional growth.
- Why this job: Engage in high-quality work on substantial, multi-party matters.
- Qualifications: Experience in insurance litigation and strong analytical skills.
The predicted salary is between 85500 - 104500 $ per year.
Our client is an established firm with a respected insurance practice. They’re looking for an experienced Associate or Senior Associate to join a small, collegiate team handling complex property damage and construction disputes. You’ll work closely with a senior lawyer on substantial, multi-party matters, and there’s a clear path to progression.
What you’ll be doing:
- Advising on policy coverage for first-party and third-party liability claims arising from building, trade and construction losses
- Defending complex multi-party property damage and liability claims
- Running subrogated and commercial recoveries, from prospects advice and pre-litigation negotiations through to litigated actions
- Advising on indemnity under general liability and principal-arranged insurance policies
- Handling public and occupiers’ liability matters
- Acting for government bodies, major head contractors, national subcontractors and service providers
What you’ll bring:
- Solid experience in insurance litigation, ideally in property damage, construction or general liability
- Experience with coverage disputes and/or recovery actions
- Strong drafting, analytical and case management skills
- The confidence to run complex matters and manage client relationships
- Associate or Senior Associate level experience (the title will reflect your experience)
Why this role:
- High-quality, complex work on larger matters
- A small, supportive team with a clear path to progression
Associate / Senior Associate, Insurance in Sydney employer: JLegal
Join a dynamic and supportive team in Melbourne, where you will have the opportunity to enhance your expertise in financial services regulation while working with a diverse range of clients. Our collaborative work culture fosters professional growth, offering mentorship opportunities and the chance to take ownership of significant matters. With a focus on employee development and a commitment to navigating complex regulatory landscapes, we provide a rewarding environment for lawyers eager to make a meaningful impact in their careers.