▷ (High Salary) Senior Associate
2 weeks ago
Overview
Why join us?
DWF is currently in our growth mode Which means it is the perfect time to accelerate your career with us.
We have an exciting opportunity for a full time Senior Associate with personal injury and property liability experience to join our highly regarded and busy General Insurance team based in Sydney CBD. We will also be open to applicants in Newcastle
The team you will be working with predominantly services London market insurers and syndicates, and large deductible insured corporates. Your role will entail personal injury defence in NSW and ACT, providing coverage advice and acting in coronial investigations. You will work on interesting and complex matters across a range of industry sectors including construction, hospitality and security, and sports & leisure. You may also manage a small portfolio of property liability claims.
The team is highly collaborative and values a flexible and positive working culture.
Responsibilities
- Day-to-day management of a range of complex litigated and unlitigated files.
- Drafting and reviewing legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements.
- Attend court appearances, settlement conferences and instructing counsel.
- Drafting client advice on defence and coverage.
- Liaise with clients, brokers, counsel, experts, and other stakeholders.
- Reviewing and preparing evidence and submissions.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and industry trends.
- Assisting with business development opportunities.
- Delegating to and mentoring junior lawyers and paralegals.
What will help you succeed in this role?
- Minimum 4 years of strong post-admission experience in personal injury litigation. Public liability experience is required, and some property defence experience is ideal.
- Strong attention to detail and organisation skills.
- Clear and concise legal writing skills.
- Strong verbal communication and advocacy skills.
- Collaborative mindset, proactive attitude and commitment to high performance.
What we offer
At DWF, we deeply appreciate the significance of offering a comprehensive rewards package that extends beyond a basic salary. Our commitment is to ensure that each member of our team not only feels valued but is also duly rewarded throughout their tenure with us. Upon joining our organisation, you will have the opportunity to select from a diverse array of benefits, allowing you to carefully tailor a package that perfectly aligns with your individual needs and those of your family. In addition to our standard benefits, we offer a wide range of flexible benefits and robust well-being programs.
Our recruitment process upholds the highest standards of fairness and engagement. It includes comprehensive interviews and, at times, a written assessment, an assessment day, or presentation. We aim to create a positive experience for all candidates and offer any adjustments or additional support.
About us
DWF is a global legal business providing Complex, Managed and Connected Services. We empower people to be themselves within an inclusive and supportive environment, enabling everyone to achieve their full potential in line with their abilities and career aspirations.
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