Global insurance and reinsurance firm is seeking a highly motivated 3-6 year defendant insurance Associate or Senior Associate with broad expertise across general insurance to join a developing and growing Insurance practice of a global firm, working primarily with two specialists in the industry.
Acting for a mix of insurers, both across Australia and in London. You will have the opportunity to become involved in a broad mix of high-level insurance work including:
- Drafting coverage advice & advising on risk – some of which will be multi-jurisdictional.
- Act on professional indemnity, D&O & financial lines matters on behalf of a number of professionals including accountants, financial advisors, construction & design professionals and brokers;
- Acting on multi-million dollar disputes across the APAC region; as well as
- Assisting the Partners on cyber work as the practice grows.
The candidate will possess the following skills:
- A minimum of 3-6 years PAE gained within a top-tier, national or well-regarded insurance law firm;
- Expertise in general insurance work including exposure to either professional indemnity & construction indemnity or financial lines and D&O work as a minimum.
- Solid academic record with a commercial approach.
- Keen interest in business development, marketing & client events.
- Excellent interpersonal, drafting and technical skills;
- Ability to manage and run your own caseload of files relatively autonomously;
In return you will have access to top quality work at an:
- International brand.
- Secondment opportunities locally and internationally.
- High-profile client base including London and APAC clients.
- The opportunity to work with Chambers-rated leading practitioners in the insurance space.
- Strong career progression prospects
- Warm, friendly & open-door culture.
To apply for this opportunity please click the 'apply now' button below or contact Camilla Overall on 029 195 2981/0421 171 391.
- Location
- New South Wales
- Salary
- $120000 per annum
- Job Type
- Permanent
- Ref
- BH-9505-2
- Posted
- over 1 year ago