Lawyer: Insurance (Professional Liability)

What’s in it for you?

This is a genuinely supportive team where you’ll be trusted with quality work, backed by experienced Partners and given the right level of guidance as you step up.

You’ll get exposure to:

• High-value professional liability claims for insurers and professionals
• Defence and coverage work for domestic and international insurers
• Hands-on mentoring from experienced insurance specialists
• A collaborative team culture with genuine progression pathways
• If EPL interests you, there’s scope to pivot into this too.

About your new employer:

• Our client is a specialist insurance and disputes firm, recognised nationally and internationally for top-tier work.
• Their insurance practice is one of the largest in Australia, acting for insurers, insureds and brokers across a wide mix of classes.
• The team is genuinely supportive and down-to-earth, with clear mentoring and growth pathways.
• Flexible work, strong wellbeing support, structured development and a fun social culture (plus bonus and recognition programs).

About the role:

Work on a variety of high-quality professional liability matters and gain hands on experience across the full lifecycle of matters, including:

• Managing professional indemnity claims and disputes.
• Drafting pleadings, advices, position papers and correspondence to clients/insurers.
• Preparing for mediations, conferences and hearings.
• Running files with appropriate supervision, with increasing autonomy as you progress.

The ideal candidate:

• 2+ years PQE in professional liability, insurance litigation or broader disputes.
• Solid drafting skills and attention to detail.
• A practical, commercial approach and strong communication skills.
• The ability to manage competing deadlines and work collaboratively in a tight-knit team.

If this role does not align to your experience and/or career goals, please contact us to discuss other suitable opportunities.

Why work with us?

• We have access to 50% more roles than are publicly available.
• You will receive free CV and content advice as well as interview preparation assistance specific to the role.
• We are intimately aware of market trends including team/firmwide inside information and what salary you can achieve in the current market.
• Naiman Clarke are celebrating 25 years of excellence in the legal recruitment industry this year.  Our team of experienced, legally trained, consultants have over 40 years of combined experience working exclusively in the legal recruitment sector. 

Contact Anna today!

• Please quote reference number AP/54541.
• Call or text: 0489 270 321
• Email: apeters@naimanclarke.com.au
• LinkedIn message: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anna-peters/