Associate

Associate / Senior Associate — Insurance (Melbourne)

A leading international law firm

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Growing insurance practice in Melbourne seeking Associates to Senior Associates to work on complex, contentious insurance matters. The role will involve defence and coverage work across professional indemnity, directors’ & officers’ liability, product and public liability, construction-related claims and multi-party litigation.

You will join a collaborative, mentoring-focused team with exposure to regional and international clients (including insurers and large corporates). Day-to-day work includes client-facing advice, managing litigation strategy, supervising discovery and working with colleagues across multiple offices.

The team offers hybrid working, structured career development, mentoring and firm-wide training, plus wellbeing and parental leave benefits and opportunities to participate in global mobility and client-facing events.

  • Australian-qualified or dual-qualified lawyer with insurance litigation or commercial disputes experience.
  • Background in defending claims across courts and tribunals in Australia, gained at an international or leading national firm.
  • Experience with professional indemnity, D&O, product/public liability or construction-related claims.
  • Strong client-facing skills, commercial awareness and a collaborative, team-oriented approach.
  • Experience supervising e-discovery/electronic data collection in litigation.

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