Associate

3 days ago

Perth, Australia HBA Legal Full time

Firm Context and Reporting Line

There are three Practice Groups within HBA’s firm structure:

- Casualty & Commercial Lines
- Statutory Lines
- Safety and Regulatory

This role sits within our Statutory Lines practice group and reports into Practice Group Lead, Ruth Slater. The
specialist industry work is a combination of **State Workers Compensation and CTP** matters.

Position Purpose

As an Associate within the HBA Legal team, you will provide advice and assistance to our clients in dealing with
their legal matters. You can contribute to the firm’s success by generating revenue, building and maintaining
positive relationships with clients, and representing our values-based approach to our work within the market.

Working under the guidance of the senior members of your team, you will grow your technical skills in key areas
such as legal writing, research and information synthesis, analytical thinking and commercial acumen.

In this role, your billable target is **6.7 hours per day**.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will be responsible for:

- Maintain and develop strong client relationships through participating in value adding activities and

support, keeping clients informed of case progress during the course of the matter
- Provide advice and running files in a clear and logical manner within required timeframes developing

sound case management strategies
- Undertake and complete work with the expected level of guidance and supervision including but not

limited to:
o analysis of evidence
- opinion work
- preparation of documents
- speaking to witnesses and briefing experts
- court attendance on interlocutory matters
- Proactively share knowledge, experience and insights with immediate and wider team in order to

enhance client experience and internal knowledge management
- Confer with colleagues and experts with specialties to establish and verify basis for legal proceedings
- Ensure understanding and compliance with firms policies and procedures
- Supervise paralegals working in the team
- Delegate and manage work direction to administrative assistants
- Ensure you stay abreast of industry updates including constitution, statutes, decisions, regulation and

ordinances of quasi-judicial bodies to determine ramifications for cases

Key Capabilities

To be successful in this role, you must be able to:

- Contribute well to the team and work collaboratively and effectively across the firm
- Demonstrate effective time management and work organisation
- Demonstrate resilience and tenacity; does not give up when obstacles and problems present
- themselves
- Balance competing priorities and coordinate work effectively in order to meet deadlines
- Motivate yourself to achieve financial targets
- Work autonomously, work under pressure and work collaboratively when required

Selection Criteria

**Essential:
- Bachelor of Laws degree or equivalent
- Current practising certificate
- 2 - 5 years Post Admission Experience
- Demonstrated ability to provide sound legal advice in personal injury law***

Experience in CTP and SWC work (with plaintiff or defendant)

  • Associate

    2 weeks ago

    Perth, Australia GEM Resourcing Full time

    Permanent position located in Claremont WA 6010 - Working as part of a positive & supportive team - Reputable company in a modern, up-to-date working space **Associate Architect** GEM Resourcing is recruiting for an experienced and driven Associate Architect based in Perth. This is a rare opportunity to join a dynamic and growing architectural studio with...

  • Associate

    1 day ago

    Perth, Western Australia Watson Young Architects Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    Your Role We are offering a rare and exciting opportunity for an experienced Associate Architect to join our Perth studio and play a key leadership role within our growing national practice.As an Associate, you will be responsible for the successful establishment and oversight of projects, with a particular focus on medium to large-scale work in sectors...

  • Aps 5 - Associate and Research Associate to Justice Jackson

    1 day ago

    Perth, Australia Federal Court of Australia Full time

    $80,341 - $87,572 per annum, plus superannuation - Non-Ongoing, Full-time - Perth, WA **2026 Associate Positions - Federal Court of Australia (Perth Registry)** **Associate positions** Associates are covered by the Federal Court of Australia Enterprise Agreement 2024-2027. Both positions are renumerated at the same level and the associates are expected to...

  • Associate Cls

    1 week ago

    Perth, Australia NAB - National Australia Bank Full time

    **Work type**: Permanent Full time **Region**: WA- Perth inner As a **Customer Lending Solutions Associate **within New and Increases you will - Create and prepare, or assist in the creation and preparation, of lending submissions. Including obtaining and collation of information for customers. - Perform credit analysis, financial modelling, and...

  • Associate: Litigation

    7 days ago

    Perth, Western Australia Naiman Clarke Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    Job DescriptionLitigation Associate/Senior AssociateWhat's in it for you?Work with Doyle's Guide listed Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution Partner.Receive hands on training to achieve the best result for clients and achieve career growth.Excellent range of benefits as well as onsite fitness facilities and onsite childcareAbout your new...

  • Relationship Associate

    1 week ago

    Perth, Australia NAB - National Australia Bank Full time

    **Work type**: Fixed term Full time, Secondment **Location**: WA- Perth inner - **Outstanding opportunity to build and progress your career within B&PB**: - **Collaborative & challenging fast paced culture**: - **Use your expertise to drive positive outcomes for our customers** **About You** As part of NAB’s ambition to be the World’s Best Business...

  • Associate/ Senior Associate

    1 week ago

    Perth, Western Australia Thomson Geer Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

    Full Job DescriptionThomson Geer is a major Australian Corporate law firm with offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide and Canberra. The firm has more than 800 partners and staff nationally and offers a dynamic, friendly and professional work environment. In particular, the Perth Corporate Team is market leading and one of the busiest in...

  • Associate to Senior Associate

    1 day ago

    Perth, Western Australia Piper Alderman Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    We're looking for a high performing Associate/Senior Associate (4 years + PQE) to join a growing Real Estate team.You'll be a valued member of the team and get to undertake complex and interesting commercial property and real estate work. Working closely with Partner Catherine Wheeler, you'll get exposure to sophisticated clients and a national practice of...

  • Associate to Senior Associate

    1 day ago

    Perth, Western Australia Piper Alderman Lawyers Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

    PerthLegalReal EstateFull timeWe're looking for a high performing Associate/Senior Associate (4 years + PQE) to join a growing Real Estate team.You'll be a valued member of the team and get to undertake complex and interesting commercial property and real estate work. Working closely with Partner Catherine Wheeler, you'll get exposure to sophisticated...

  • Aps 5 - Associate and Research Associate to Justice Banks-smith

    1 day ago

    Perth, Australia Federal Court of Australia Full time

    $80,341 - $87,572 per annum, plus 15.4% superannuation - Non-Ongoing, full time for a period of 12 months with possible extension - Perth, WA **2026 Associate Positions - Federal Court of Australia (Perth Registry)** **Associate positions** Associates are covered by the Federal Court of Australia Enterprise Agreement 2024-2027. Both positions are...