Professional Indemnity Lawyer - Special Counsel

Janina Louise Legal Recruitment; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Professional Indemnity Lawyer to join its prestigious insurance practice. This role offers the chance to work on high-value, complex cases while collaborating with a supportive team. You'll have the opportunity to build strong client relationships, provide proactive solutions, and mentor junior lawyers. If you're looking to advance your career in a dynamic environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in professional indemnity matters and defendant insurance litigation.
• Ability to build long-term client relationships and mentor juniors.

Responsibilities

• Defend a range of professional indemnity matters for various industry professionals.
• Provide coverage advice and support to clients.

Skills

Defendant Insurance Litigation

Professional Indemnity

Client Relationship Management

Mentoring Junior Lawyers

Education

Bachelor of Laws (LLB)

Admission to Practice

Job description

Professional Indemnity Lawyer - Special Counsel

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• Major Law Firm
• Supportive Culture
• Leading Insurance Practice

Our client is a major law firm seeking an accomplished senior lawyer with a specialization in professional indemnity to join its high-profile insurance practice.

This role involves defending a wide range of professional indemnity matters predominantly in financial lines, for industry professionals such as accountants, financial advisers, liquidators, and directors and officers, as well as, from time to time, other industry professionals such as architects, real estate agents, and construction professionals. The matters are high value, complex, and interesting. You will also have the opportunity to provide coverage advice.

Our client will consider senior lawyers at the Special Counsel level who enjoy working in a collegiate and friendly team environment, which is well supported from the partner level as well as with a strong team of junior lawyers and support staff.

Ideally, you have a background in defendant insurance litigation with a focus on professional indemnity matters. You enjoy liaising with clients and building long-term client relationships, providing proactive solutions and support, as well as mentoring more junior lawyers.

This is a great opportunity to progress your career in a leading insurance practice.

For more information on a confidential basis, please contact Janina Louise on 0417 153 848 or email [e-mail]

To learn more about Janina Louise Legal Recruitment, visit www.janinalouise.com.au

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Legal

Industries

Law Practice and Legal Services