Associate - Workers' Compensation

1 week ago


Perth, Western Australia Hall & Wilcox Full time

We have a new opportunity for an experienced workers' compensation Associate to join our growing Insurance practice based in our Perth office.

Our Insurance WA team has approximately 90 people located across Adelaide, Perth, and Darwin. The team is a defendant insurance legal team working across General Insurance and Statutory Insurance matters, including workers' compensation, recoveries, compulsory third party, liability, professional indemnity, and general insurance. This role offers significant learning, development, and progression opportunities, with the chance to work with some of Australia's top insurers.

Skills and Experience

  • 3-5 years of post-admission experience within Workers' Compensation;
  • Experience on the defendant side is ideal, but candidates with a plaintiff background interested in moving into defendant work are also encouraged to apply;
  • A genuine interest in building a career in workers' compensation law;
  • Strong, clear legal writing skills.

Our Benefits

  • Hybrid working arrangements, including WFH and modern, open-plan offices, with equipment provided and up to $500 reimbursement for additional equipment;
  • Learning and career development programs;
  • Flexible leave options and up to 26 weeks paid parental leave;
  • Daily breakfast, office drinks, and social events;
  • A genuine commitment to diversity and inclusion.

More information about our benefits can be viewed here: bit.ly/HWbenefits

About Us

Hall & Wilcox is a leading independent Australian law firm with around 1200 staff, including 145 partners. We deliver outstanding legal services to corporate, public sector, and private clients, both in Australia and offshore. Our purpose is to enable our clients, our people, and our communities to thrive.

Our recent awards include:

  • Law Firm of the Year at the 2022 Lawyers Weekly Australian Law Awards;
  • Law Firm of the Year (101-500 Lawyers) and Diversity Initiative of the Year at the 2022 Australasian Law Awards;
  • Fourth in the Lawyers Weekly Top 25 Attraction Firms for 2023 and 2024;
  • Employer of Choice for Gender Equality (WGEA) since 2018;
  • Best Law and Related Services Firm and Best Professional Services Firm at the 2023 Client Choice Awards.

Our Culture

We pride ourselves on a warm, welcoming, progressive, and inclusive culture underpinned by our values, known as Hallmarks. We also embrace SmarterLaw, encouraging innovative thinking and solutions.

We promote a workplace that values diversity and inclusion, actively encouraging applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

For more information, please visit our website. To apply, click the apply button. We are committed to inclusive hiring and supporting candidates with disabilities. For assistance or questions, contact Kim Chalmers at kim.chalmers@hallandwilcox.com.au.

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