Lawyer: Professional Indemnity

2 days ago

Newcastle, Australia ClearCompany Full time

Overview

Professional Indemnity Associate

What’s in it for you?

- Competitive renumeration package.

- Exposure to a global network of colleagues.

- Opportunity to work closely with industry leading partners and senior lawyers.

- Clear opportunities for career progression.

- Inclusive, flexible culture in a high-performing and supportive team.

About your new employer

- A recognised leader in the Australian market – ranked in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms – Australia for Insurance Law and Professional Indemnity.

- Truly global reach with offices across the East Coast of Australia and a worldwide group network.

- A forward-looking and expanding team with major hires and strategic acquisitions across its Australian offices.

About the role

- Join a leading insurance practice advising on complex professional indemnity, financial lines and construction disputes.

- Manage a mix of litigated and advisory matters, including coverage advice for local and London market insurers.

- Draft and review pleadings, settlement agreements and correspondence while supporting senior lawyers on high-value claims.

- Gain hands-on exposure to court work, client contact and business development within a supportive and collaborative team.

- Work closely with a well-regarded partner and benefit from hands-on mentorship and guidance

The ideal candidate

- Minimum of 2 years post-admission experience.

- Expertise in insurance litigation will be highly valued.

- Experience in general litigation is required.

- Strong proficiency with document management platforms.

- Academically strong, proactive, committed to ongoing professional development.

- Excellent communicator and collaborative team player with a positive attitude.

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 Taylor today Please quote reference number TD/53224

- Call or text: 0468 004 709

- Email: tdevenport@naimanclarke.com.au

- LinkedIn message: https://www.linkedin.com/in/taylor-devenport/

Alternatively, click apply and email your resume (in Word version only) and academic transcript.

To view all our current roles, you can go to: - https://www.naimanclarke.com.au/jobs

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