Litigation - Senior Associate Melbourne
3 weeks ago
A great opportunity has arisen for a lawyer with at 7+ years' PQE to join our Melbourne Insurance team in professional indemnity, D&O and liability.
About Us
Mills Oakley is a leading national law firm with a proud history spanning over 160 years. In that time, we’ve grown into a Top 10 Australian law firm by size while remaining true to our shared vision of exceptional client service with a friendly and collaborative ethos. Mutual trust and respect are at the heart of everything we do.
The Role
A great career opportunity has arisen for a Senior Associate to join our Insurance team in Melbourne in the area of Professional Indemnity, Directors & Officers and Liability. This includes providing advice on indemnity, liability, quantum and strategy for resolution and defending claims against solicitors, barristers, engineers, construction professionals, accountants and other financial services, estate agents and medical practitioners. In this role you will be working with Insurance Partners who are independently recognised as experts in their field.
Responsibilities will include the following:
- File management including meeting deadlines and managing documents
- Reviewing evidence and preparing advices on indemnity, liability and quantum
- Communicating with clients both in writing and verbally
- Identifying issues, briefing experts and analysing opinion
- Preparing court documents, including statements of evidence
- Drafting correspondence and communicating with other practitioners
- Preparing for, managing online processes and appearing in Court
- Briefing and liaising with counsel
- Business development and nurturing client relationships
Who We Are Looking For
The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years' post admission experience. While prior insurance experience is advantageous, it's not essential. We are open to applicants who bring strong, demonstratable expertise in litigation, construction or regulatory. If you're a seasoned litigator looking to broaden your practice, we'd love to hear from you.
The successful applicant will be an integral member of a cohesive and collaborative team, have strong leadership skills, and the ability to manage, maintain and grow client relations. You will have the ability to prioritise tasks, display initiative, good attention to detail and a proven history of meeting deadlines.
What We Offer
We take a collaborative approach to your learning & development, giving you the personal attention and unique opportunities required to help you realise your full potential. We are committed to your health and well-being and offer a multitude of employee benefits including:
- Dress for your day;
- Discounted health insurance;
- Employee Assistance Program;
- Discounts to gyms and studios across Australia;
- Study and exam leave;
- Competitive referral bonus; and
- Other amazing perks
Apply
All applications must include a CV and Cover Letter addressed to the Talent Acquisition team and submitted online via our Careers page.
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