Associate (Insurance - Liability, Marine and Aviation)

10 hours ago


Council of the City of Sydney, Australia Kennedys Law LLP Full time

THE OPPORTUNITY

Kennedys is seeking an experienced Associate with 2+ years' PQE to join our dynamic Liability team in either our thriving Sydney or Melbourne office.

This is an exceptional opportunity to work directly with two specialist Partners, Peter Craney and Chris Finn, gaining sophisticated exposure to complex shipping, marine, property and aviation matters within our market-leading liability and insurance practice.

You'll join a team of highly experienced Special Counsel, Senior Associates and fellow Associates, supported by our dedicated Paralegals and Legal Secretaries, enabling you to excel in the fast-paced world of insurance litigation.

WHAT WE OFFER

- Direct mentorship from specialist Partners

- Exposure to high-profile, complex matters

- Career development opportunities within a global firm

- Collaborative and supportive team environment

- Competitive remuneration package

OUR CLIENTS

We represent a diverse client base including:

- Australian, Lloyd/'s, London and overseas market (re)insurers

- Shipping and transport companies

- Major airlines

- Large corporates

WHAT WE9RE LOOKING FOR

- 2+ years/' PQE in liability or general insurance litigation

- Strong litigation skills with proven track record of managing complex files

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

- Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities with strong organisational skills and attention to detail

- High level of professionalism and integrity with impeccable professional ethics

- Adaptable approach to working practices with ability to adjust style as required

- Collaborative team player with willingness to support colleagues

- Self-motivated and enthusiastic with genuine ambition to advance your career at Kennedys

- Commercial acumen and client-focused approach

Where a level of experience is indicated, this represents our preference based on the complexity of matters handled. We encourage applications from candidates with relevant experience who demonstrate the requisite skills and knowledge.

Please let us know if you require any additional support or adjustments to be made in order to submit your application to Kennedys.

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