Insurance Solicitor/associate

2 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia Barryn Lawyers Full time

Insurance Solicitor/Associate (Public Liability)The Firm Barry Nilsson is a national law firm with a 60 year history and over 420 staff.

We have an award winning reputation for leadership in insurance & health and family law.

For the last 5 years, BN has been listed as an Employer of Choice in the Australasian Lawyer Employer of Choice awards.

Our people describe our culture as friendly, professional, flexible and down-to-earth and the top three things they value most about working at BN are the people they work with, the flexible working options and work/life balance.

In our most recent staff engagement survey 91% of respondents said that their manager is approachable, accessible and responsive and our people felt that their manager genuinely cares about their wellbeing.

The Team
Our insurance & health team is headed up by 31 well respected principals across six states. The department is recognised throughout the insurance claims industry for producing high quality advice and delivering exceptional service.

The team handles claims across all major classes of insurance and acts for the biggest names in the insurance industry, both locally and overseas.

The Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Solicitor or Associate Solicitor level practitioner with between 2-4 years of experience to join our Melbourne Insurance team.

The successful candidate can expect to be involved in a range of matters focussing on personal injury and property liability claims.

You will work as part of a highly effective and collegiate team and have assistance from a team of talented lawyers.

You will also enjoy the benefit of strong resources and an "open door" policy.
The Successful Candidate
This role will suit a candidate with the following:
Previous defendant insurance experience within the liability area;
Ability to build strong client relationships with a focus on client service;
Solid file management skills; and
Enthusiastic and pragmatic approach.
The Benefits
Barry Nilsson offers a broad range of benefits including:
A truly flexible approach, including flexible hours and working from home;
A firm laptop/tablet for all employees to support flexible working;
9.5 day fortnight – finish at lunchtime every second Friday whilst still receiving full pay;
Annual performance bonus (subject to eligibility criteria);
Our health and wellbeing program 'BN Well' which includes free EAP services, an annual health and wellbeing day and health and wellbeing allowance;
Structured mentoring, as well as internal and external training and education; and
Support to undertake pro bono legal work, secondments and industry appointments.
How to Apply

If you would like to apply for this opportunity with the firm, click the 'Apply Now' button and submit your application via our online careers site.

Please address your application to the People & Culture Manager, Simone Matthys.

Barry Nilsson is committed to being an inclusive law firm that employs and retains the best and most diverse talent.

We value diversity and foster a culture where our people are happy to come to work as their true selves feeling respected, valued and supported.

We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and from people of all backgrounds regardless of gender identity, age, sexual orientation, disability or ethnicity.

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