Insurance Attorney – Financial Lines and Construction Expert

2 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Hwl Ebsworth Full time
About Hwl Ebsworth

We are Australia's largest and fastest growing legal partnership, with offices in every state and territory. Our Sydney Insurance Practice Group is part of a National group of 260+ Partners and staff.

The Opportunity

As a valued member of our close-knit team, you will work predominantly with our partner James Baird, with a particular focus on financial lines and construction. You'll get direct client access and scope to team up with our national colleagues.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work with insurer and insured clients on financial lines and construction matters.
  • Have exposure to reinsurance and regulatory elements.
Requirements

To succeed in this role, ideally you'll have:

  • 2+ years PQE.
  • Interest in financial lines and/or construction.
  • Strong legal and analytic skills.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills.
  • Strong desire to learn and progress.
  • Interest in expanding experience across additional classes of insurance and reinsurance.
  • Experience leading junior lawyers (for Associate level applicants).
  • Motivated, can-do approach. Ability to think outside the box and provide value-adding solutions to clients.
What We Offer
  • Unrivalled career pathways: Our unique meritocracy model proudly offers our staff career development, promoting talent based solely on merit.
  • Work-Life Balance: We offer flexible work arrangements to support your work-life balance.
  • Culture: Be part of a firm renowned for its friendly and down-to-earth culture.
  • Prestige: Join a firm consistently ranked at the forefront of the Australian legal market, where your work is recognised nationally.
Estimated Salary Range

Around $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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