Insurance Senior Associate/Special Counsel

16 hours ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Barry Nilsson Full time
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Barry Nilsson is seeking a highly skilled Insurance Senior Associate/Special Counsel to join our Insurance (Public Liability) team in Melbourne. The successful candidate will have previous defendant insurance experience and a strong ability to build client relationships with a focus on client service.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, be able to manage their own files and assist others with files under supervision, and have an enthusiastic and pragmatic approach.

We offer a range of benefits including flexible working hours, a firm laptop/tablet, 9.5 day fortnight, annual performance bonus, and a health and wellbeing program.

Our team is growing and experiencing an influx of work, making this an exciting time to join. If you are a motivated and experienced lawyer looking for a new challenge, please submit your application via our online careers site.

", "benefits": "What We Offer
  • Flexible working hours and a firm laptop/tablet
  • 9.5 day fortnight and annual performance bonus
  • Health and wellbeing program including EAP services and health and wellbeing allowance
  • Structured mentoring and internal and external training and education
  • Support to undertake pro bono legal work, secondments and industry appointments
", "culture": "About Our Culture

Barry Nilsson is committed to being an inclusive law firm that employs and retains the best and most diverse talent. We value diversity and foster a culture where our people are happy to come to work as their true selves feeling respected, valued and supported.

We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and from people of all backgrounds regardless of gender identity, age, sexual orientation, disability or ethnicity.

", "how_to_apply": "How to Apply

If you would like to apply for this opportunity with the firm, click the 'Apply Now' button and submit your application via our online careers site. Please address your application to the People & Culture Adviser, Lulu Schneiders.

", "contact": "

Barry Nilsson is an award-winning national law firm with a 60 year history and more than 430 staff. We are known for our insurance & health and family law expertise, and for offering the highest standards of industry knowledge to provide our clients with service they can trust.

", "team": "About Our Team

Our insurance & health team is headed up by 30 well respected principals across six states. The department is recognised throughout the insurance claims industry for producing high quality advice and delivering exceptional service.

", "role": "About the Role

The role will take on a range of Personal Injury and Property Liability matters. It's an exciting time to join as the team are growing, experiencing an influx of work and new starters coming onboard.

", "requirements": "Requirements
  • Previous defendant insurance experience
  • Ability to build strong client relationships with a focus on client service
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to manage own files and assist others with files under supervision
  • An enthusiastic and pragmatic approach
", "keywords": "insurance, public liability, defendant, personal injury, property liability, lawyer, attorney, expert"}

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