Associate - Insurance - Hobart

17 hours ago


Hobart, Tasmania, Australia HWLE Lawyers Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year
  • A true meritocracy model - be promoted by your contribution and not held back by outdated structures
  • Flexible 3:2 work arrangements
  • Generous leave policies including purchased, parental and performance reward leave

About us

HWL Ebsworth is not your typical law firm. Our rapid rise to become the largest legal partnership in Australia shows that in our case, the differences are real. We deliver first class legal advice to our government and commercial clients in every state and territory across Australia. Firm wide, we have over 270 Partners and 1700 people. Our Hobart office comprises of 5 partners, 9 solicitors and 8 PAs and paralegals across several speciality areas.

The opportunity

Join our highly regarded Hobart office as part of our genuine nationally integrated offering. You'll get access to an interesting and broad mix of matters across general insurance, workers compensation, personal injury, health and civil litigation. Our team has a demonstrated track record of building and maintaining longstanding relationships in the Australian insurance market and mentoring talent throughout their careers.

You'll also:

  • Form part of a high-performing, collaborative and friendly team.
  • Get direct client access and manage your own file load, with the support of an experienced supervising partner and team of solicitors.
  • Be genuinely involved business development initiatives.
  • Enjoy a healthy work and life balance.

To succeed in this role, ideally, you'll have

  • 3+ years PAE;
  • Experience with Health and/ or general insurance claims, including civil litigation;
  • Ability to manage a file load autonomously, whilst delegating work tasks effectively;
  • Great interpersonal skills;
  • Among senior candidates, a desire to mentor and grow our junior cohort.

What we offer

  • Unrivalled career pathways:
    Our unique meritocracy model proudly offers our staff career development, promoting talent based solely on merit. Our size, range of experience and competitive pricing model will provide you with everything you need to succeed. Unlike our competitors, our Solicitor to Partner ratio enables greater mentoring and client engagement compared to our competitors. Our 180 day career forecasting sessions provide the platform to fast-track your progression.
  • Work-Life Balance:
    We offer flexible work arrangements to support your work-life balance
  • Great culture and a huge networking platform
    : Be part of a firm renowned for its friendly and down-to-earth culture. We also have sports clubs, social club and monthly firmwide drinks.
  • Prestige:
    Join a firm consistently ranked at the forefront of the Australian legal market, where your work is recognised nationally.

How to apply

To apply, please submit your CV via the 'Apply' function. Applicants must have full working rights in Australia and a valid practising certificate to apply. HWL Ebsworth also strongly encourages applications from the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community.

HWL Ebsworth strives to create an inclusive environment where our people want and feel comfortable to bring their entire selves to work. Varied perspectives contribute to our collective success so whatever your background, we'd love to hear from you and encourage you to apply. If you have reasonable accessibility requirements that will enable you to participate equitably in our recruitment process, please reach out to Gianni Sgualdino for a confidential discussion.


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