Lawyer — Insurance (Melbourne)
- LocationMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Work typeOn-site
- Experience3+ PQE
- PracticeInsurance, Litigation
A highly regarded law firm
Apply in confidence →Join a national insurance law & litigation team as a senior lawyer based in Melbourne. This role offers ownership of end‑to‑end insurance matters, exposure to high‑profile files, and structured mentoring within a collaborative, people‑first practice.
You will work on indemnity, liability, reserves, quantum, costs and strategy; draft court documents and settlement deeds; prepare briefs for counsel; appear at court, mediations and conferences; and engage with experts, witnesses and opposing counsel. The team supports career progression, flexible/hybrid working and wellbeing initiatives.
- Tertiary law qualification and current Victorian practising certificate.
- Minimum 3 years’ post‑admission experience primarily in insurance and litigation.
- Experience with recovery claims desirable; exposure to commercial property matters advantageous.
- Plaintiff experience is desirable; proven ability to manage complex matters independently and in teams.
- Strong advocacy, drafting, negotiation, research and client‑management skills; experience mentoring junior lawyers.
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Confidential. We never contact your current employer.