Experienced Liability Lawyer

6 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Barry Nilsson Full time

**About Barry Nilsson**

We are a national law firm with over 60 years of experience and a strong reputation for our insurance & health and family law expertise. Our team is known for providing the highest standards of industry knowledge to deliver exceptional client service.

**Our Culture**

We foster a culture where our people are happy to come to work as their true selves feeling respected, valued and supported. We believe in being an inclusive law firm that employs and retains the best and most diverse talent.

**The Role**

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Associate to join our tight knit team in Brisbane. The successful candidate can expect to be involved in a broad range of public liability and general insurance work, including silicosis matters.

**Key Responsibilities**

  • To handle claims across all major classes of insurance and act for the biggest names in the insurance industry, both locally and overseas;
  • To provide high quality advice and deliver exceptional client service;
  • To build strong relationships with clients and colleagues;
  • To mentor junior practitioners and contribute to the growth and development of the team.

**Requirements**

  • A minimum of $150,000 per annum salary, based on experience;
  • Previous defendant insurance experience (preferably public liability);
  • Ability to communicate effectively and build strong relationships with clients and colleagues;
  • Collaborative and pragmatic approach to work.

**What We Offer**

  • A competitive annual performance bonus scheme designed to recognise and reward strong performance;
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities;
  • A flexible working arrangement policy, including a 9.5 day fortnight and working from home options;
  • Access to our Health & Wellbeing program, BNWell, which supports the overall wellbeing of our people.

**How to Apply**

Please click 'Apply Now' or contact Lucia McIvor, People & Culture Officer, for further information.



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