Insurance Solicitor / Associate | Transaction Liability | 2-4 PAE | Sydney

Gorilla Jobs Pty Ltd.; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Hybrid work

Mentorship program

Exposure to transaction liability

National practice

Job summary

Gorilla Jobs Pty Ltd. in Sydney is seeking an Insurance Solicitor/Associate to cover transaction liability, W&I, and related professional indemnity work. You will manage your own matters with senior support and advise insurers on complex policies.

Ideal candidates have 2–4 years' post-admission experience in the defendant insurance space, possess a current Australian practicing certificate, and demonstrate strong client relations and a collaborative approach. Hybrid working options available.

Qualifications

• 2 to 4 years' post-admission experience in the defendant insurance space, ideally in professional indemnity or public liability.
• The ability to manage your own file load efficiently.
• Good client relationship skills.
• A collaborative, problem-solving approach.
• A current Australian practising certificate.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own matters with senior support
• Act as coverage counsel for insurers on complex policies
• Act as defence counsel in professional indemnity claims
• Draft advices, reports and correspondence
• Work with principals on higher-value matters

Skills

2-4 years PAE

Defence insurance experience

Client relationship skills

Collaborative problem solving

Australian practising certificate

Job description

Insurance Solicitor / Associate | Transaction Liability | 2-4 PAE | Sydney

Our client's Sydney insurance team acts as coverage and defence counsel across a range of complex lines, including transaction liability and warranty and indemnity insurance. They are looking for a Solicitor or Associate with 2 to 4 years' post-admission experience who wants broader exposure than a single claim type.

Why you'll love it here

• $100K to $130K + super
• An annual performance bonus scheme
• Exposure to transaction liability and warranty and indemnity insurance
• Hybrid working options
• Structured mentorship from principals
• A national practice with a large, collaborative team

About the role

Coverage and defence work across professional indemnity, transaction liability, financial lines and statutory liability.

• Manage your own matters with senior support
• Act as coverage counsel for insurers on complex policies
• Act as defence counsel in professional indemnity claims
• Draft advices, reports and correspondence
• Work with principals on higher-value matters

What you'll bring

• 2 to 4 years' post-admission experience in the defendant insurance space, ideally in professional indemnity or public liability
• The ability to manage your own file load efficiently
• Good client relationship skills
• A collaborative, problem-solving approach
• A current Australian practising certificate

• $100K to $130K + super with a performance bonus scheme
• Transaction liability, including warranty and indemnity work
• Coverage and defence counsel on the same team