Insurance Lawyer Associate

2 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Clyde & Co Full time

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity to join our highly regarded insurance team as we continue to grow and expand our services. As an Insurance Lawyer Associate, you will work directly for a pre-eminent insurance practitioner with a strong focus on innovation, team culture, and personal development. The team advises on complex and high-profile matters, including litigation arising from the Royal Commission and significant D&O multi-party proceedings. You will work closely with other members of the team, including Senior Associates and Special Counsel.

The role will involve handling complex financial lines, professional indemnity, class actions, and D&O matters from a defence and coverage perspective. You will also assist the senior lawyer in construction and engineering professional indemnity disputes and some commercial litigation matters. Our clients include large insurers, Lloyd's syndicates, and their insureds.

You will be heavily involved in all aspects of matters and have the autonomy to drive and make significant contributions. You will be encouraged to foster and generate client relationships and engage in business development. This is a fantastic opportunity to expand your knowledge, work in a dynamic environment, and progress to Senior Associate.

Key Skills & Experience:

  • General insurance litigation, financial lines, professional indemnity experience is preferred but not essential.
  • Strong academic credentials, self-driven with excellent verbal and written communications skills.
  • Strong time management skills and ability to manage competing priorities effectively.
  • Demonstrated teamwork and collaboration skills, as well as the ability to work independently.

About Clyde & Co:

Clyde & Co is a global law firm committed to operating in a responsible and inclusive way. We are dedicated to providing an environment where everyone can realise their potential and use our legal and professional skills to support our communities. We offer a range of tailored support, including healthcare, retirement planning, and wellbeing initiatives.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background or identity. Please take a moment to read our carefully. This describes what personal information Clyde & Co (we) may hold about you, what it's used for, how it's obtained, your rights, and how to contact us as a data subject.



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