Senior Associate/Special Counsel, Insurance
6 hours ago
Clyde & Co is a global law firm with a focus on five core sectors: insurance, energy, trade & commodities, infrastructure, and transport.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Lawyer to join our team in Perth, led by Managing Partner Jenny Thornton. Jenny advises and represents multinational corporations, insurance and reinsurance companies, Lloyd's underwriters, and financial institutions in relation to commercial issues, disputes, and insurance coverage issues across a range of lines of insurance business, including:
- Property;
- Construction;
- Energy;
- Professional Indemnity;
- Directors & Officers Liability; and
- Public & Products Liability.
The Perth practice has an international focus and works across a range of sectors, including:
- Construction & Engineering;
- Mining & Resources;
- Energy;
- Financial Services;
- Telecommunications & Information Technology;
- Manufacturing; and
- Hospitality & Entertainment.
We are looking for an established Australian qualified senior lawyer with a minimum of 5 years of post-qualification experience. You will have experience in managing:
- Professional Indemnity and Directors & Officers Liability claims;
- Complex insurance coverage of disputes;
- Complex infrastructure and construction claims, with a particular focus on the energy sector;
- Property damage and business interruption claims; and
- Product Liability and Recall claims.
You will have 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, commercial awareness, confidence, and an ability to develop client relationships, and the ability to lead, delegate and foster a positive team atmosphere.
About Clyde & Co in the Asia Pacific RegionClyde & Co is a global law firm with a presence in nearly 70 offices and associated offices worldwide. Our values are the principles that guide the decisions we make, unite us in our endeavours and strengthen our delivery, for both our clients and our firm. We work as one, excel with clients, celebrate difference and act boldly. We are committed to operating in a responsible way by progressing towards a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities and clients it serves. We are devoted to providing an environment in which everyone can realise their potential, using its legal and professional skills to support its communities. We do this through pro bono work, volunteering, and charitable partnerships, and minimising the impact it has on the environment, including through our commitment to the SBTi Net-Zero standard and the setting of ambitious emissions reduction targets.
We offer a range of tailored benefits and support, including discounted private health insurance, first class family leave offering, and wellbeing initiatives. Clyde & Co is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Our core values encourage us to support fairness, celebrate diversity and prohibit all forms of discrimination in the workplace to allow everyone to excel at work. Therefore, we welcome and encourage all applications from suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background or identity.
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