Senior Associate / Special Counsel - Insurance (Public Liability)

Our Client

Our client is a highly regarded national law firm with a leading insurance practice and a strong reputation for sophisticated defendant work.

The firm combines the resources and quality of work you would expect from a large national platform with a genuinely collaborative and supportive culture. Lawyers are given access to excellent clients, strong mentoring and clear opportunities to progress.

The Opportunity

An excellent opportunity now exists for an experienced Senior Associate or Special Counsel to join the firm’s Brisbane insurance team.

You’ll work with highly experienced senior practitioners on a varied portfolio of public liability and general liability claims, acting for major insurers, corporate insureds and other sophisticated clients.

The role offers a strong mix of autonomy, client contact, technically interesting matters and opportunities to mentor more junior lawyers.

Complex public liability claims

Personal injury and property damage matters

Multi-party liability disputes

High-value and catastrophic injury claims

Indemnity and coverage issues

Claims involving construction, property and other commercial settings

Mediations, negotiations and court proceedings

About You

Strong experience in defendant insurance, particularly public liability

Senior Associate or Special Counsel level experience

Excellent technical, drafting and analytical skills

Strong client relationship and stakeholder management capability

A practical, commercially focused approach to claims

An interest in mentoring and developing junior lawyers

Collaborative, approachable and solutions-focused

Why Apply?

High-quality defendant insurance work for sophisticated clients

Work closely with excellent senior practitioners

Strong mentoring and genuine career development

Excellent remuneration and performance incentives

Flexible working arrangements

Progressive leave and wellbeing benefits

Supportive, collegiate and down-to-earth team culture

Find Out More

If this sounds like you, please apply today. We look forward to receiving your application.

Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Anthony Dare on 0412 717 943 or email Sign in to view email. Your confidentiality is assured at every stage.

If this role isn’t quite what you’re looking for but you’d like to explore other insurance opportunities, please get in touch. Many of our roles are not advertised, so it pays to be on our radar.

Our skill and vast networks will get you where you need to be.