Health and Medical Defence Lawyer Specialist

3 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Hwl Ebsworth Full time
Health Team Solicitor Opportunity at Hwl Ebsworth

We have a unique opportunity for an experienced Health Team Solicitor to join our growing team.

About Us

Hwl Ebsworth is a leading Australian law firm delivering first-class legal advice to Government and commercial clients nationwide. With 283 partners and over 1,700 people, we pride ourselves on being a meritocracy model where talent is promoted solely based on merit.

The Opportunity

This exciting role involves providing legal advice to medical defence insurers, working closely with two highly regarded Partners in the medical indemnity industry. As part of our collegiate team, you will contribute to high-quality client service, engage in rewarding matters, and have opportunities to work across various file types.

Your Responsibilities

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

Ideal Candidate

  • At least 2+ years post-admission experience;
  • Experience in medical indemnity, health, aged care, and/or personal injury law for defendants;
  • Excellent written and oral skills;
  • Possession of passion for medico-legal issues and claims management;
  • Strong leadership skills to develop junior cohort.

We Offer

  • Unrivalled career pathways with opportunities for growth and development;
  • Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance;
  • A supportive and friendly culture that values collaboration and teamwork;
  • Prestige as part of a consistently ranked top-tier law firm in Australia.

Salary:

$120,000 - $180,000 per annum (dependent on experience)


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