Leading Insurance Lawyer Sydney Opportunity

1 week ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Clyde & Co Full time
About Clyde & Co

Clyde & Co is a globally integrated law firm offering a comprehensive range of contentious and non-contentious legal services to businesses operating across the world. We help organisations successfully navigate risk and maximise opportunity in key sectors, including insurance, aviation, marine, construction, energy, trade, and natural resources.

Professional & Financial Disputes Practice

We are seeking an experienced Senior Associate level lawyer with 5-8 years' experience to join our leading Professional & Financial Disputes practice in Sydney. The successful candidate will work closely with highly regarded practitioners on complex professional indemnity, construction, and insurance disputes matters.

Essential Skills & Experience
  • A strong general insurance litigation background with solid professional indemnity or construction experience is preferred;
  • A strong private practice background with exposure to professional indemnity, construction, and commercial disputes;
  • Strong academic credentials and excellent verbal and written communications skills;
  • Firmly established 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 and confidence in building rapport with clients to gain a better understanding of their business needs;
  • An ability to lead, delegate, and foster a positive team atmosphere.
What We Offer

In this role, you will have the opportunity to develop your professional and personal brand, working closely with Partners Matthew Smith and James Rigney. Our practice is growing, and we offer a unique opportunity for a smart and ambitious lawyer to make a significant contribution to the matter outcome. You will be encouraged to foster and generate client relationships and engage in business development frequently.

Estimated Salary: $160,000 - $200,000 per annum

This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a dynamic and progressive firm. If you are interested in this position, please submit your application including a cover letter, CV, and academic transcript(s). We offer a range of tailored benefits, support, and wellbeing initiatives. Clyde & Co is proud to be an equal opportunities employer, committed to supporting fairness, celebrating diversity, and prohibiting all forms of discrimination in the workplace.



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