Special Counsel – General Insurance Litigation

Lead Group; Sydney; Híbrido; AUD 180.000 - 230.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Lead Group is seeking an experienced Special Counsel to join its General Insurance practice in Sydney CBD. The role involves handling a broad range of complex insurance litigation matters with autonomy and access to leadership mentorship.

You will advise on professional indemnity, public/product liability, construction disputes and medical negligence, while developing client relationships and refining advocacy and practice management skills in a collaborative, hybrid environment.

Formación

• Minimum 7 years post-admission experience in insurance litigation.
• Experience across professional indemnity, public & product liability, construction disputes or medical negligence.
• Strong technical drafting, litigation and negotiation skills.
• Confidence in managing matters independently and dealing directly with clients.
• Commercial awareness, initiative and a collaborative approach.

Responsabilidades

• Work across a broad range of complex insurance litigation and liability matters, providing strategic and commercially focused advice to diverse clients.
• Autonomously manage your own files and client relationships with support from an experienced Principal and team.

Descripción del empleo

Special Counsel – General Insurance Litigation | Sydney CBD

Take the next step in your insurance litigation career with a highly regarded national law firm offering quality work, genuine autonomy and strong leadership support.

• Diverse Insurance Matters – Professional Indemnity, Public & Product Liability, Construction and Medical Negligence.
• Autonomy & Career Growth – Manage your own matters, work directly with clients and receive mentorship from an experienced Principal.
• Flexibility & Benefits – Hybrid working, additional paid leave, professional development and a collaborative team culture.

The Opportunity

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Special Counsel to join a well-established and highly regarded General Insurance practice in Sydney CBD.

You will work across a broad range of complex insurance litigation and liability matters, providing strategic and commercially focused advice to a diverse client base.

This role offers genuine autonomy to manage your own files, develop client relationships and further strengthen your advocacy and practice management skills, with the support of an experienced Principal and collaborative team.

About You

We are seeking an experienced insurance litigation lawyer who brings:

• Minimum 7 years' post-admission experience in insurance litigation.
• Experience across professional indemnity, public liability, product liability, construction disputes or medical negligence.
• Strong technical drafting, litigation and negotiation skills.
• Confidence in managing matters independently and dealing directly with clients.
• Commercial awareness, initiative and a collaborative approach.

What's on Offer?

• High-quality, varied and challenging insurance litigation matters.
• Direct access to experienced leadership and ongoing mentorship.
• Genuine autonomy and opportunities for professional growth.
• Supported hybrid working arrangements.
• Additional paid personal leave and the option to purchase extra annual leave.
• A supportive, collegiate and progressive working environment.

Contact

Principal Consultant – Legal | Lead Group

[e-mail]

0404 292 966

All enquiries will be treated with strict confidentiality.