Senior Associate, Life Insurance Litigation (Remote)

Moray & Agnew; Canberra; Remote; AUD 190,000 - 290,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Health and wellness initiatives

Paid parental leave

Continuous learning and development

Job summary

Moray & Agnew is seeking a Senior Associate or Special Counsel for its Life Insurance litigation practice. The role supports defending insurers across Australia, with flexibility on location.

The successful candidate will take instructions, draft pleadings, liaise with clients and insurers, negotiate outcomes, and manage all stages of litigation with a high level of client service. The team seeks individuals with at least 5 years’ post-admission experience in defendant life insurance disputes,

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ PAE in defendant life insurance litigation.

Responsibilities

• Take instructions and provide initial advices.
• Draft pleadings and liaise with clients, insurers and other lawyers.
• Negotiate outcomes and review/advice on policy documents.
• Attend to all stages of the litigation process.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication (verbal)

Communication (written)

Work under pressure

Autonomy and initiative

Job description

Moray & Agnew is seeking a Senior Associate or Special Counsel for its Life Insurance litigation practice. The role supports defending insurers across Australia, with flexibility on location.

The successful candidate will take instructions, draft pleadings, liaise with clients and insurers, negotiate outcomes, and manage all stages of litigation with a high level of client service. The team seeks individuals with at least 5 years’ post-admission experience in defendant life insurance disputes,