Health Law Counselor

6 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia HWL Ebsworth Lawyers Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Health Law Counselor to join our rapidly growing Health team. As a Health Law Counselor, you will provide expert legal advice to leading medical defence insurers, including those representing public hospitals, medical practitioners, pathology and medical clinics.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • End-to-end management of claims and investigations
  • Providing timely and accurate written advice to insurers and insured clients
  • Appearance at mediations, witness interviews, inquests and disciplinary hearings
  • Direct marketing and engagement of new clients

You will have the opportunity to work across a wide range of file types, including high quantum civil litigation, coronial inquests, AHPRA investigations and patient complaints. Our team is collegiate and collaborative, and we strive to provide a high-quality service to our clients.

About Us:

HWL Ebsworth Lawyers is a leading law firm with a strong reputation for excellence. We have a unique meritocracy model that proudly offers our staff career development opportunities.

The Opportunity:

You'll have the chance to develop your skills and expertise in medical indemnity, health, aged care and/or personal injury law for defendants. You'll also contribute to the development of our junior cohort and play a key role in shaping our Health team's success.

What We Offer:

We offer flexible work arrangements, a dynamic and supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional growth and development.



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