Senior Associate

2 months ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Hall & Wilcox Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Associate to join our thriving General Insurance practice in Sydney or Newcastle, working with a highly regarded team.

This role sits within our General Insurance section, which has around 200 team members nationally. The team has extensive expertise in general liability, including public liability, product liability, property/ISR, and analysing and managing issues such as timing of loss, component part analysis, resultant loss, and competing cause losses.

Our clients include Allianz Australia, QBE, Insurance Australia Group (IAG), underwriting agencies, and leading Lloyd's of London Syndicates.

Key Responsibilities
  • Reviewing documents and preparing evidence;
  • Drafting correspondence to the Court and third parties;
  • Conference with witnesses and preparing witness statements;
  • Supervising and mentoring junior lawyers;
  • Preparing briefs for counsel;
  • Drafting Court documents and attendance at Court;
  • Drafting client advices;
  • Drafting letters of instruction to experts.
Requirements
  • At least 5 years of post-admission experience in defendant insurance law, specifically within general liability;
  • Candidates from a plaintiff background will be considered;
  • The ability to supervise and mentor junior members of the team;
  • Clear, concise legal writing skills with strong attention to detail.
About Us

Hall & Wilcox is a leading independent Australian law firm. We are a firm of over 1000 people, including around 130 partners, delivering outstanding legal services to corporate, public sector, and private clients, both Australian-based and those offshore doing business in Australia.

Our purpose is to enable our clients, our people, and our communities to thrive.

We are known for having a great culture that is warm and welcoming, progressive, inclusive, and supportive, and that is underpinned by our enduring values - known as Hallmarks.

We are also renowned for Smarter Law, which means we look beyond the status quo to think differently and find solutions that are better and faster.

At Hall & Wilcox, we promote a workplace that actively seeks to include, welcome, and value unique contributions of all people. We encourage applications from candidates of all cultural backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates.


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