Make a difference as a Lawyer – Legal, Major Disputes. Join the largest insurance group in Australia and New Zealand. We're here for you. Are you ready?
YOUR ROLE You'll join IAG's high performing legal team (awarded the 2022 Large Legal Team of the Year at the ACC Corporate Lawyer awards).
As a Lawyer in IAG Legal's Major Disputes team, you will be responsible for providing effective and efficient legal advice and support to IAG in relation to the strategic management of significant claims, disputes, and litigation.
The role will see you joining a team who work closely and collaboratively together, effectively manage external counsel in relation to significant disputes and litigation, and who establish deep and effective relationships with business partners and senior stakeholders to understand their business drivers and strategic priorities.
This is a permanent role and will be based in Sydney. ABOUT YOU You have a minimum of 3 years PQE working on complex large-scale disputes and litigation gained at a major Australian or international law firm.Ideally, you also have some prior experience in an in-house legal team at a large corporate or financial institution (including through secondments) and some prior experience relating to insurance claims and disputes.You have well developed legal skills and understand Federal and State court rules and procedures.You have strong project management skills and the ability to manage priorities and work autonomously in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.You are a clear oral and written communicator and can work effectively with legal and business stakeholders.You have a Bachelor of Laws or equivalent tertiary degree.Admitted as an Australian legal practitioner with a current practising certificate (e.g., issued by the Law Society of New South Wales).ABOUT US IAG is the largest general insurance group in Australia and New Zealand. We're also a tech and research facility, a hub for climate change experts and a centre of resilience design. We chat over coffee with customers, advocate for them in the corridors of Parliament and back them up in the community when life's moments hit hardest.
You'll know our brands – NRMA Insurance, CGU, WFI, ROLLiN', AMI, NZI, and State Insurance to name a few. Together they turn our IAG purpose of making your world safer into action by helping, supporting ambitions and making insurance accessible.
We celebrate unique viewpoints shaped by life experiences, cultures and passions. We expand careers, genuinely connect with community, lead with a powerful purpose and celebrate what makes you individual.
We're guided by the knowledge and voice of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, businesses and communities. Collaborating on Indigenous-led solutions that enable growth, develop resilience and create meaningful change.
We're passionate about social issues, walk the talk on sustainability and strive to do more than standard on things that matter, including women in senior leadership, Indigenous empowerment and creating inclusive environments. We're committed to being a safe and supportive workplace for all our employees. We do this because we're ready for you.
All this shows up in what we offer: Grow your career through dynamic secondments.Access up to 50% off personal insurance, including home and motor insurance.Community volunteer days and team volunteer activities.Join great employee network communities.Grow your financial future with 13% superannuation as standard.Flexibility to shift from your everyday role in times of crisis to support others.
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