Associate or Senior Associate

7 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Kennedys Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Due to demand, Kennedys is looking for an Associate or Senior Associate , with first party property and coverage experience to join our growing national Insurance team, based in either our Sydney, Perth or Melbourne office.

The successful candidate will work on a mix of complex general insurance matters involving coverage, property liability, 1st party property & professional indemnity issues.

The role includes handling high value, complex coverage disputes as well as having carriage of defence instructions on behalf of insurers for a range of organisations, construction professionals and corporate service providers. The role also includes handling large subrogated recoveries.

Team
This is an exciting opportunity for the successful candidate to develop their career working for a reputable global law firm.

Kennedys has had a presence in Australia since 2006. In 2017, Kennedys Melbourne opened to reinforce the firm's commitment to the Australian market and in 2021, our Perth office followed. We are now an established firm with over 250 employees nationally

You will work closely with our interstate offices and partners with extensive experience across multiple lines of insurance work, with a particular depth of expertise in professional indemnity, financial institutions, directors' and officers' (D&O), property and construction, to name a few.

Cases

  • High value, complex coverage disputes
  • 1st party property disputes and multi-party property liability claims
  • Subrogated recoveries
  • High value professional indemnity claims largely in defence of construction and property professionals

Who We Are Looking For

  • A strong litigator with at least 3 years' experience in first party property disputes or multi-party property liability claims
  • Ability to run with matters autonomously with limited supervision
  • Have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Methodical and organised approach to file management
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines with excellent organisation skills and attention to detail
  • High level of professionalism and integrity; displaying the highest standard of professional ethics.

Please let us know if you require any additional support or adjustments to be made in order to submit your application to Kennedys.

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