Law Graduate, Commercial Insurance (Professional Indemnity)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 a Law Graduate to join our Commercial Insurance (Professional Indemnity) team in Brisbane working for David Kerwin.About the team and the workThe team has extensive experience in all major lines of insurance, litigation, regulatory investigations and claims against directors and officers, financial institutions and professionals particularly in the financial and construction sectors.Clients include major Australian and London market insurers, brokers and underwriters as well as multinational and national policy holders / insureds - including SMEs.
He also acts for businesses and high net worth individuals in commercial disputes.You will be responsible for assisting senior lawyers with investigations into matters, liaison with key stakeholders, advisory work, report and advice writing, undertaking key stages in formal litigation, file management and matter progression.You will have the opportunity to work alongside and learn from leading Australian insurance lawyers in a high performing, supportive and collaborative team environment.What the market saysWinner: Lawyers Weekly Australian Law Awards - Insurance Team of the Year, 2022.Winner: Australasian Lawyer Australian Law Awards - Insurance Specialist Firm of the Year, 2022.Finalist: Australasian Lawyer Australian Law Awards - Insurance Specialist Firm of the Year, 2023.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, 2023 & 2024.About youYou will have previous Paralegal experience.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Excellent attention to detail and organisational ability.You will have graduated and be able to start as a full-time graduate from February 2025.What Sparke Helmore can offer youOur 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.For further information regarding this opportunity please contact Erin Tomicic on +61 2 6263 6355.
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