Insurance Law Specialist for Commonwealth Compensation

2 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Sparke Full time

About the Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Insurance Law Specialist to join our Administrative Law and Commonwealth Compensation Practice in Sydney. This is a challenging role where you will advise the Commonwealth and various self-insured companies on a diverse range of administrative law matters in a fast-paced environment.

Your Key Responsibilities:

  • You will work across Commonwealth jurisdictions with self-insurers and Government agencies on statutory issues, including managing claims, as well as supporting litigated proceedings.
  • You will be involved in regular advocacy work in the Administrative Review Tribunal.
  • You will provide expert advice on complex administrative law matters, including developing strategies to mitigate risk and drive results.
  • You will collaborate closely with Partners Kristina Miller and Anella Bortone to deliver exceptional client service and outcomes.

About You

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • 1-2 years' experience in a well-regarded insurance or administrative law practice.
  • Prior litigation experience working on statutory issues and claims and/or administrative law.
  • An interest in advocacy and well-developed analytical and drafting skills.
  • Collaborative mindset and strong communication and organisational skills.

What We Offer

Sparke Helmore offers a dynamic and supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusion. As an Insurance Law Specialist, you can expect:

  • A competitive salary of around $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on your level of experience.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including professional development opportunities and flexible working arrangements.
  • The chance to work on complex and challenging projects, collaborating with a talented team of lawyers and professionals.

Why Sparke?

We are a leading Australian law firm with a rich history and a commitment to excellence. Our culture is built on relationships, teamwork, and a passion for delivering exceptional results. If you are a driven and ambitious lawyer looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.



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