Insurance Litigation Specialist

16 hours ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Clyde & Co Full time
Senior Associate - Professional & Financial Disputes

Clyde & Co is a leading global law firm, providing comprehensive legal services to businesses operating across the world. Our Asia Pacific region offers a wide range of contentious and non-contentious legal services, focusing on sectors that underpin global trade and commercial activity.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Associate to join our Professional & Financial Disputes practice in Sydney. The ideal candidate will have 5-8 years of experience in general insurance litigation, with a strong background in professional indemnity or construction matters. You will work closely with Partners Matthew Smith and James Rigney, who have extensive expertise in insurance law.

The role involves working on complex professional indemnity claims, construction disputes, and commercial litigation matters. You will be responsible for handling client relationships, fostering business development, and contributing to matter outcomes. Our supportive environment provides opportunities for autonomy, growth, and development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing client relationships and developing business opportunities
  • Handling complex professional indemnity claims, construction disputes, and commercial litigation matters
  • Working closely with Partners and other team members to achieve matter outcomes
  • Fostering a positive team atmosphere and leading by example

Requirements

  • 5-8 years of experience in general insurance litigation, with a focus on professional indemnity or construction matters
  • Strong academic credentials and excellent communication skills
  • Ability to manage competing priorities, work independently, and collaborate with others
  • Demonstrated commercial awareness and ability to build strong client relationships

About Clyde & Co

Clyde & Co is committed to operating in a responsible way, promoting diversity and inclusion, and supporting communities through pro bono work and charitable partnerships. We offer a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, professional development opportunities, and a competitive salary package.

Salary Package

We offer a competitive salary package, estimated at AU$180,000 - AU$220,000 per annum, depending on experience. This includes a base salary, bonuses, and benefits such as health insurance, superannuation, and annual leave.



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