Insurance Lawyer - Associate/Senior Associate

Burgess Paluch Legal Recruitment; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Burgess Paluch Legal Recruitment is representing a leading Australian national firm based in Sydney, offering a flexible, collaborative environment. You will handle public and product liability claims and professional indemnity matters across diverse industry groups, advising on policy coverage and disputes while defending complex litigation against insurers.

They seek a 3+ year PAE insurance lawyer, possibly at SA level or seeking promotion, who is commercially oriented, client-focused, and

Qualifications

• 3+ years PAE in insurance law
• Commercially focused with client service mindset
• Ambition for progression to senior associate level

Responsibilities

• Work on public and product liability claims and professional indemnity matters across industries.
• Advise on policy coverage, coverage disputes, and defend complex litigated claims including insurer proceedings.
• Operate in a collaborative team with autonomy and proactive career development in a leading firm.

Job description

Strong national firm. Policy coverage, public and product liability and professional indemnity claims. Working across rated and engaging partners

• Leading defendant insurance team
• Engaging/collaborative/ highly rated partners
• Defence of public & product liability claims & professional indemnity

Firm

This leading national firm is agile and embraces flexibility. Their lawyers have the opportunity to experience the benefits of remote working, balanced with the great benefits of being in the office (including opportunities to connect, collaborate and learn). They have a solid reputation in the market in regard to their great culture - welcoming, inclusive and supportive. They are a firm that has managed to strike a balance between the demands of a busy legal practice and the wellbeing of their people.

Role

Working with highly rated and engaging Partners you will benefit from both the autonomy and guidance required to develop your career. This opportunity will see you working on public and product liability claims and professional indemnity matters across a range of industry groups. You will also be advising on policy coverage, coverage disputes, and defending complex litigated claims, including proceedings against insurers.

You will be a 3 year + PAE insurance lawyer who is seeking quality work in a highly collaborative and genuinely friendly team. You may already be at SA level, or a talented Associate seeking promotion to SA. You will be a commercially focused, client service driven insurance lawyer.

This is a great opportunity to drive your career forward in a highly collaborative and friendly team. Our client is renowned for their inclusive culture, and quality of work.