General Insurance Lawyer | Associate

Lead Group; Sydney; Sur place; AUD 110 000 - 165 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Lead Group in Sydney is seeking an experienced General Insurance Lawyer at Associate level to join a respected national law firm. You will work on a broad portfolio of defendant insurance litigation matters with seasoned Partners and a collaborative team.

The role offers exposure to high-quality matters, strong career development, and the opportunity to contribute to a growing insurance practice in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years post-admission experience in insurance litigation.
• Experience in general insurance: public liability, property damage, or product liability.
• Strong drafting, analytical and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage matters independently while working collaboratively.
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills.
• Genuine interest in building a long-term career in insurance litigation.

Responsabilités

• Managing public and product liability claims.
• Advising on property damage and complex liability disputes.
• Handling insurance litigation from initial instructions through to resolution.
• Drafting pleadings, advice, court documents and settlement correspondence.
• Briefing counsel and attending mediations, conferences and court proceedings.
• Liaising directly with insurers, brokers and corporate clients.
• Assisting senior lawyers and Partners on complex and high-value disputes.

Connaissances

Drafting

Negotiation

Communication

Client relations

Independent work

Description du poste

General Insurance Lawyer – Associate

Sydney CBD | National Law Firm | Insurance Litigation

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced General Insurance Lawyer at Associate level to join a highly regarded national law firm in Sydney.

This opportunity is ideal for a motivated insurance litigation lawyer looking to develop their career, work alongside experienced Partners and gain exposure to a broad range of complex insurance and liability matters.

The Opportunity

You will join an established and collaborative General Insurance team, working on a diverse portfolio of defendant insurance litigation matters.

Your responsibilities may include:

• Managing public and product liability claims.
• Advising on property damage and complex liability disputes.
• Handling insurance litigation from initial instructions through to resolution.
• Drafting pleadings, advice, court documents and settlement correspondence.
• Briefing counsel and attending mediations, conferences and court proceedings.
• Liaising directly with insurers, brokers and corporate clients.
• Assisting senior lawyers and Partners on complex and high-value disputes.

About You

To be successful, you will ideally have:

• 2–5 years' post-admission experience (PAE) in insurance litigation.
• Experience in general insurance, particularly public liability, property damage or product liability.
• Strong drafting, analytical and negotiation skills.
• The ability to manage matters independently while working collaboratively.
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills.
• A genuine interest in building a long-term career in insurance litigation.

What's on Offer?

• Join a respected national law firm with an established insurance practice.
• Exposure to high-quality, complex litigation matters.
• Work closely with experienced and supportive Partners.
• Genuine career progression and professional development.
• Competitive salary package based on experience.
• Collaborative and inclusive team environment.

Interested?

If you're an insurance litigation lawyer considering your next career move, I'd welcome a confidential conversation.