Insurance Associate

3 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Barry Nilsson Full time

About Us
Barry Nilsson is a national law firm with a 60-year history and over 400 staff. We are known for our insurance and health law expertise, and for providing high standards of industry knowledge to our clients.

Our Culture
We have a friendly, professional, flexible, and down-to-earth culture. Our people describe us as approachable, accessible, and responsive, with managers who genuinely care about their wellbeing.

The Role
We are seeking an Associate level lawyer to join our financial lines team in Melbourne. The successful candidate will work in a collegiate team, headed by two leading Principals, and will defend claims brought against directors, officers, and companies.

Key Responsibilities
The role will involve:

  • Defending claims across all major classes of insurance;
  • Acting for the biggest names in the insurance industry, both locally and overseas;
  • Building strong client relationships with a focus on client service;
  • Effective communication skills;
  • Collaborative and pragmatic approach.

What We Offer
We offer a range of benefits, including:

  • A firm laptop to support our agile working model;
  • Flexible working arrangements, including a 9.5-day fortnight and working from home;
  • An annual performance bonus scheme;
  • Well-developed mentoring and training programs;
  • A casual office environment;
  • Access to our Health & Wellbeing program;
  • A shared care parental policy.

How to Apply
For more information, please contact Lulu Schneiders, People & Culture Adviser. We welcome applications from diverse candidates and are committed to being an inclusive law firm.


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