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Personal Injury Insurance Associate – Melbourne

Yvonne Kelly • October 8, 2025

If you have a passion for defending clients in court, this might be of interest to you.

The person we are looking for:

- You are an insurance lawyer with 3 – 5 years’ experience.
- You enjoy working with insurers defending personal injury claims and general liability matters.
- You will have a proven track record handling high volumes of claims
- You have enjoy conducting litigation and have excellent legal drafting, negotiation, and advocacy skills.
- You enjoy collaborating with clients and stakeholders to provide tailored solutions to complex insurance matters.

For more information, please contact Yvonne Kelly in strict confidence: +61 405 216 810; ykelly@keanemcdonald.com. Absolute discretion is assured.

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At Keane McDonald we have specialised in legal recruitment for the past 20 years, making us one of the most established legal search firms in the Dublin market. We have developed a deep knowledge of the private practice landscape and we have earned a reputation for being discreet. If you are a Partner and considering your options you may be interested in speaking with us. Our Commercial Director, Mia Barry, looks after Partner level hires at Keane McDonald. With over 20 years’ recruitment experience, she is a trusted leader in the market and has the connections and insights to offer a helping hand with your potential move, handled with utmost discretion. Mia can give you an overview of the market, an idea about remuneration structures and she has the experience to safely guide you through the process of interviews and business plans required to make the move. To arrange a discreet chat over the phone, or a coffee in person, please contact Mia Barry in strict confidence on +353 87 6021890 or mbarry@keanemcdonald.com. Absolute discretion is assured.

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Rianna specialises in the search and selection of junior solicitors and legal support staff for in-house and private practice opportunities in Ireland. Before joining Keane McDonald, Rianna accumulated solid recruitment experience while based in Perth, Australia. Rianna has a deep understanding of the legal sector, enhancing her ability to match exceptional talent with the right opportunities. Rianna is highly driven, professional, accomplished and reliable with a strong motivation to deliver a superior standard of service discreetly. If you are looking to hire or for your next career move in the legal space reach out to Rianna at rmannering@keanemcdonald.com . Absolute discretion is assured.

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