- Act on complex professional liability claims involving legal, financial, construction and other professional services.
- Work closely with experienced Partners recognised for their expertise in insurance litigation.
- Build specialist technical knowledge and gain increasing autonomy over your matters.
- Gain exposure to major domestic and international insurers and professional industry organisations.
- Join a collaborative practice with opportunities for mentoring, professional development and progression.
About your new employer:
- A highly regarded Australian law firm with an established national insurance practice.
- A specialist Professional Liability team with extensive experience defending complex and sensitive claims.
- Acts for leading domestic and international insurers, underwriting agencies, insured professionals and industry organisations.
- Recognised for its work across professional indemnity, management liability, directors' and officers' liability and complex insurance disputes.
- Strong, longstanding relationships across the legal, financial services, real estate, construction and healthcare sectors.
About the role:
You will work across a broad range of professional liability and insurance litigation matters, including:
- Defending professional negligence and indemnity claims involving lawyers, barristers, financial advisers, real estate professionals, engineers and architects.
- Acting for insurers and insured professionals in complex, sensitive and high-value disputes.
- Advising on professional liability, insurance coverage and policy interpretation.
- Managing claims involving alleged breaches of professional duties and negligence.
- Assisting with complex litigation, including multi-party disputes and class actions.
- Working closely with Counsel, experts, insurers and other key stakeholders to develop effective resolution strategies.
- Providing advice on risk management, claims prevention and dispute resolution.
The ideal candidate:
- 2–6 years' PQE, ideally gained within a reputable insurance litigation practice.
- Experience in defendant professional indemnity, professional liability or broader insurance litigation.
- Excellent communication and relationship management skills, particularly when handling sensitive claims.
- Commercially minded, with the ability to develop practical and strategic solutions for clients.
- A genuine interest in specialising and progressing within professional liability insurance.
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Lawyer: Professional Liability in Brisbane employer: Naiman Clarke
Naiman Clarke is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and dynamic work culture, providing associates with the opportunity to engage in high-profile insolvency and commercial litigation cases. With a strong emphasis on professional development, employees benefit from mentorship by experienced partners and the chance to take ownership of significant matters, all while working in a supportive environment that values teamwork and innovation.
