Insurance Litigation Lawyer | Career Pathway to Senior Roles

1 day ago


Cairns, Australia ClearCompany Full time

Overview

Insurance Litigation Lawyer | Career Pathway to Senior Roles. Progress your career with a clear pathway to seniority in Insurance Litigation. Our client is a nationally respected firm, known for investing in its people and nurturing long-term careers in the legal profession, with a strong presence in the insurance sector and a culture focused on support, inclusion, and development.

About the Position

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lawyer or Associate to join our client’s Specialty Lines Insurance team in Brisbane. This role is ideal for a lawyer looking for structured development, high-calibre mentoring, and a clearly defined path to senior positions. The work is intellectually stimulating and includes:

- Large-scale litigated matters across construction, property damage and professional indemnity
- Complex policy interpretation and coverage advice
- Directors and Officers (D&O) liability and risk advisory
- Front-end contract negotiation and corporate risk mitigation

Responsibilities

- Contribute to a portfolio of insurance litigation matters and related advisory work
- Engage in policy interpretation, coverage analysis, and risk assessment
- Support senior practitioners with complex matters and client-facing work
- Collaborate with Partners and Special Counsel to deliver high-quality outcomes

Key Requirements

- Between 3-5 years’ PAE with experience in insurance litigation or commercial disputes
- Demonstrated ability to handle complex legal issues with confidence and precision
- Strong communication and drafting skills
- A growth mindset and ambition to develop into a senior lawyer or future leader
- Previous work with insurers or corporates highly regarded

On Offer / Benefits

- A tailored career development framework with access to leadership training
- Regular performance reviews with clear promotion criteria
- A diverse portfolio of technically challenging files and high-profile clients
- Direct mentorship from senior practitioners recognised in national legal rankings
- Work-life balance supported by flexible working options
- Access to national resources and modern legal systems

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying for this role, you can apply now through the link below. Your application will be held with the utmost confidentiality. Alternatively, you can email your CV to karl@gorillajobs.com.au or call +61 468 713 572 to hear more about the role.

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/karl-stanley-ba23181b7/

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