Associate - Defendant Insurance

Brisbane, QLD   I   

Associate - Defendant Insurance

The Firm


This global law firm is widely recognised for its expertise in insurance law and dispute resolution. With offices across multiple continents and a strong presence in Australia, the firm offers clients comprehensive legal services across corporate, advisory, construction, and insurance sectors. The culture is collaborative, inclusive, and focused on professional excellence, providing lawyers with access to international networks, cutting-edge resources, and career development opportunities.



The Role


Due to continued growth, the firm is seeking lawyers at multiple levels, from Associate through to Special Counsel, with a minimum of 2 years’ PAE. The successful candidates will work closely with leading partners on a diverse range of liability matters, including personal injury and property claims, as well as professional indemnity matters across various industries.


Responsibilities include:



  • Managing complex files

  • Providing strategic advice

  • Preparing court documents

  • Actively contributing to client relationship development

  • Leading teams, mentoring junior lawyers, and contributing to business development initiatives for senior roles



The Candidate


The ideal candidate will demonstrate:



  • At least 2 years’ PAE in defendant insurance law, with strong liability experience including personal injury and property-related matters

  • Professional indemnity exposure is highly regarded

  • Strong academic credentials and excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • Proven ability to manage competing priorities and deliver results under pressure

  • A collaborative mindset with the ability to work independently when required

  • Commercial awareness and confidence in building rapport with clients to understand their business needs

  • For senior roles, leadership capability including delegation and fostering a positive team environment



Benefits



  • Competitive remuneration package

  • Flexible hybrid working arrangements

  • Access to world-class resources

  • Structured career development programs

  • Exceptional mentoring

  • Opportunities for progression within a global network

  • Health and wellbeing initiatives

  • Retirement planning

  • Commitment to diversity, inclusion, and sustainability



How to Apply


Apply using a Microsoft Word version of your CV or contact Kalinda Campbell at people2people recruitment on 02 8270 9715 or kalinda@people2people.com.au for a confidential discussion.


Location:

Brisbane, QLD 

Salary:

Work type:

Full Time

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Kalinda Campbell

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