Associate, Commercial Insurance

19 hours ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Sparke Helmore Lawyers Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Why Sparke Helmore?

As an independent Australian firm with a long history and a big heart, we have a rich story to tell. Our spirit is built on the power of relationships with our people, clients and communities.

At Sparke Helmore, you'll be actively involved as part of a diverse, genuine and friendly team. We'll help you harness your ambition and take your skills to new heights with exposure to outstanding clients and easy access to exceptional leaders and mentors.

Your story is yours to define. We'd like to be part of it and for you to be part of ours.

We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate to join our Casualty team in Sydney working with Julian McGrath and Laura Rush.

About the team and the work

  • The team provide advice on large and complex building and engineering claims, personal injury claims, product liability claims, construction risk, and third-party casualty claims more broadly.
  • They work with insureds and insurers across a range of industries, including construction, engineering, corrective and detention services, hospitality, schools and sports and leisure corporations and centres.
  • This is a varied practice that offers the opportunity to manage a diverse range of complex and challenging matters.
  • You will be supported by a strong and well-respected team who mentor, have fun, and you will have access to Partners who truly invest in you and your career.
  • You will have the opportunity to progress as the practice and broader team continue to grow.

What the market says

  • Recognised: Best Law Firms 2026 ranked by Best Lawyers - National Tier 1 Ranking for Insurance Law.
  • Recognised: Best Law Firms 2026 ranked by Best Lawyers - Regional Tier 1 Ranking for Insurance Law, Sydney.
  • Finalist: Lawyers Weekly Australian Law Awards - Insurance Specialist Firm of the Year, 2024.
  • Finalist: Lawyers Weekly Australian Law Awards – Law Firm of the Year, 2024.
  • Winner: Australasian Lawyer - Law Firm of the Year, 2024.
  • Recognised: The Australasian Lawyer 5-Star Employer of Choice, 2025.
  • Recognised: Lawyers Weekly - Top 25 Attraction Firm, 2025 (Ranked 16th).

About you

  • You will 2-5 years' experience gained from a well-regarded insurance firm with experience managing defendant liability claims.
  • To be successful you will need excellent attention to detail, strong written and negotiation skills and excellent organisational ability.
  • This is a genuine opportunity to move to a national mid-tier firm with modern systems and a focus on your career development in a supportive and collaborative team environment.

What Sparke Helmore can offer you

Our culture is one which values and celebrates diversity to better represent the communities in which we live and work. We encourage people from all backgrounds to join us - and bring their whole selves to work.

We recognise people value things differently. That's why our comprehensive benefits program is wide ranging so that everyone can find something that appeals to them. We're sure you will find something to love about what Sparke Helmore has to offer.

Background Screening: Successful applications will be subject to pre-employment and in some circumstances, ongoing background checks which include a criminal history check.

For further information regarding this opportunity please contact Anthony Demarco on

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