Associate

Associate — Complex Liabilities, Insurance & Regulation, Canberra

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Join a national insurance and complex disputes team in Canberra, advising insurers, government self-insurers and corporate clients on contentious and advisory matters. The role covers management of insurance litigation in the ACT courts and providing strategic advice on insurance and regulatory issues.

You will work within a collaborative national practice, handling a mixed caseload of civil litigation and insurance advisory work, instructing counsel on complex matters and undertaking solicitor advocacy where required.

The team values technical excellence, client service and innovation in ways of working; the role offers exposure to significant insurance mandates and close collaboration with senior practitioners across the firm’s offices.

  • Minimum 3 years’ post-qualification experience in private practice
  • Strong civil litigation experience, ideally including acting for insurers, government insurers or corporate self-insurers
  • Experience appearing as a solicitor advocate, briefing counsel and attending settlement conferences
  • Excellent drafting, technical legal skills, attention to detail and time management
  • Client-focused, collaborative approach with the ability to build and maintain lasting relationships

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