Corporate Lawyer

2 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Zurich Insurance Company Full time

Do you fancy having 5 weeks of leave per year, pursuing a fulfilling career, and being part of an organization that promotes wellbeing?

Embark on a new journey...

At Zurich, we are advancing towards a brighter future not only for you but for the community, focusing on your career development, overall wellness, as well as our customers and the environment.

Join us in this exciting adventure that aims to create a positive impact. If you aspire to be part of a values-driven organization that stands out in the insurance sector by consistently making a real difference and moving towards a sustainable future for our stakeholders, then this is the place for you.

Let's work together to shape a brighter future and leave a mark

Work is more than just a place; it's what you do. Zurich is dedicated to evolving work practices that contribute to a better tomorrow.

As part of your role, you'll be responsible for providing legal support to all of Zurich's legal teams, including advice on various corporate law matters, such as contract reviews, directors' responsibilities, and intellectual property issues. You will also offer guidance on financial services licensing, insurance product development, and financial product distribution.

Key to your success - let's progress together

  • Hold recognized legal qualifications in Australia and be eligible to practice law in New South Wales.
  • Have experience in general corporate and commercial law, ideally in a law firm or in-house role, with a good understanding of the Corporations Act and the financial services sector.
  • Demonstrate the ability to analyze issues, provide clear advice in a non-legalistic manner, and receive instructions effectively.
  • Possess strong written communication skills and the capability to create various documents showcasing language proficiency, clarity of thinking, and well-structured presentation.
  • Show strong interpersonal skills, building and nurturing transparent relationships at all organizational levels, while demonstrating professional customer relationship skills.

Belong. Zurich is your supportive home

There are numerous reasons why Zurich is a fantastic place to be, including:

  • 5 weeks of leave annually for permanent staff through the Z leave program, along with 15 days of personal/carer's leave to empower individuals in managing their wellbeing.
  • Opportunities for career growth and development supported by award-winning training initiatives.
  • Collaborating with diverse global teams in an inclusive environment.
  • Engaging in activities that fuel innovation and drive positive change beyond your role.
  • Access to various programs promoting wellbeing, such as an annual wellbeing payment and WFH set-up e-voucher, as well as other benefits through the Shine portal.
  • Family care support including parental leave.
  • Volunteering opportunities.
  • Working in eco-friendly offices and adopting a flexible dress code policy.
  • Planting a tree for every new employee joining, contributing to ambitious sustainability goals.

In essence, Zurich offers a thriving and inclusive environment where you can truly belong and excel.


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