Special Counsel – General Insurance Litigation | Sydney CBD

Lead Group; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 180.000 - 300.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid working

Additional paid leave

Professional development

Collaborative culture

Zusammenfassung

Lead Group is seeking an experienced Special Counsel to join its General Insurance litigation team in Sydney CBD. You will handle a broad range of insurance disputes, advising clients with strategic and commercial focus while enjoying autonomy to manage your own matters with the support of an experienced Principal.

This role offers mentorship, leadership collaboration, and a flexible hybrid working arrangement, plus opportunities for professional development and a collaborative team culture.

Qualifikationen

• 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.

Aufgaben

• Work across a broad range of complex insurance litigation and liability matters, providing strategic and commercially-focused advice to clients.
• Enjoy genuine autonomy to manage your own files, develop client relationships and strengthen advocacy and practice management with mentoring support.
• Collaborate with leadership and a supportive team to deliver high-quality outcomes.

Kenntnisse

Insurance litigation

Client management

Negotiation

Drafting

Independent handling

Jobbeschreibung

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.

All enquiries will be treated with strict confidentiality.