Senior Associate Lawyer – Health

1 week ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia nrol Full time

Senior Associate – Health Law

Location:
Melbourne

Employment Type:
Full Time

We are partnering with a respected national practice to recruit a Senior Associate with strong experience in insurance and/or health law.

This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of complex matters, mentor junior lawyers and play a key part in a highly regarded national team known for its depth of expertise and collaborative approach.

If you're looking to step into a senior role that combines meaningful work, genuine leadership opportunities and long-term career progression, this position presents an excellent next move.

Why join this team?

  • Join one of Australia's most experienced and well-resourced insurance and health law groups
  • Engage with a broad client base, including insurers, healthcare providers and industry bodies
  • Work across diverse and sophisticated matters spanning commercial insurance lines and health sector litigation
  • Supportive leadership and a culture built on transparency, client partnership and professional excellence
  • Strong pathways for advancement, supported learning programs and post-graduate study support
  • Flexible working arrangements that promote balance, wellbeing and sustainability
  • Inclusive workplace that values individuality, diversity and professional growth

What you'll be doing:

  • Leading complex insurance and health law matters, including high-value negligence claims and multi-party disputes
  • Representing practitioners, hospitals and healthcare organisations in litigation, coronial matters and regulatory investigations
  • Advising clients on risk, strategy, early dispute resolution and compliance issues
  • Taking a proactive role in developing risk management initiatives for clients
  • Providing clear, commercially focused advice to insurers, brokers and healthcare stakeholders
  • Supervising and mentoring junior lawyers, contributing to team capability and development
  • Helping drive client engagement and fostering strong long-term client relationships

What we're looking for:

  • Senior Associate-level experience in insurance, health law, professional indemnity or related litigation
  • Strong technical competence with confidence managing complex and sensitive matters
  • Excellent drafting, communication and advocacy skills
  • Ability to lead files autonomously while supporting the wider team
  • A balanced, pragmatic and solutions-oriented approach to client needs
  • Collaborative leadership style and commitment to mentoring juniors
  • Strong client relationship skills and commercial awareness

For a confidential discussion, reach out to Kyla Feliciano on LinkedIn or email

Alternatively, apply now with your CV and we'll be in touch.

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