Lawyer - General Insurance

Lead Group; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Mentoring program

Career progression

Structured learning

Wellbeing benefits

Job summary

Lead Group in Sydney is seeking a Solicitor or Associate to join its Insurance Litigation team. The role focuses on insurance litigation matters such as public liability, product liability, and professional indemnity, with hybrid working and strong mentoring for career progression.

The role requires a lawyer with at least 2 years post-admission experience in insurance/general litigation, excellent drafting, research and communication skills, and a proactive, client‑facing mindset.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years post-admission experience in insurance litigation or general litigation.
• Strong interest in insurance law.
• Excellent drafting, research, and analytical skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational ability.

Responsibilities

• Work on a broad range of insurance litigation matters including public liability, product liability and professional indemnity.
• Manage your own matters with appropriate supervision.
• Work closely with insurer and corporate clients to develop litigation strategy.
• Receive mentoring from senior practitioners and participate in development programs.
• Contribute to a collaborative team focused on career growth.

Skills

Insurance litigation

Drafting

Research

Analytical skills

Client communication

Job description

Lawyer – General Insurance
Sydney CBD | Hybrid Working | Career Progression & Mentorship

A highly regarded national law firm is seeking a Solicitor or Associate to join its established and growing Insurance Litigation team based in Sydney.
This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer with at least 1 year post-admission experience who is looking to further develop their expertise in insurance litigation within a supportive, collaborative, and well-resourced environment.

The Role You will work on a broad range of insurance litigation matters, including:

• Public liability
• Product liability
• Professional indemnity

This role offers the opportunity to:

• Manage your own matters with appropriate supervision
• Work closely with insurer and corporate clients
• Develop litigation strategy and advisory skills
• Receive strong mentoring from experienced senior practitioners

You will be part of a collaborative team that values professional development and long-term career growth.
About You To be considered, you will have:

• Minimum 2 years post-admission experience in insurance litigation or general litigation
• Strong interest in insurance law
• Excellent drafting, research, and analytical skills
• Strong attention to detail and organisational ability
• Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills
• Proactive mindset and strong work ethic

Lawyers with general litigation experience and an interest in transitioning into insurance litigation are encouraged to apply.
What’s on Offer

• Hybrid working flexibility
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Strong mentoring and career progression pathways
• Structured learning and development programs
• Sydney CBD location
• Wellbeing initiatives and employee benefits

All applications will be handled with strict confidentiality.