Senior Associate, Commercial Insurance Apply
Locations: Sydney
Time Type: Full time
Posted on: Posted 30+ Days Ago
Job Requisition ID: JR100663
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 Senior Associate to join our Casualty team in Sydney working with Julian McGrath and Laura Rush .
About the team and the work
The team provides advice on large and complex building and engineering claims, claims against individuals, products liability claims, construction risk, and casualty.
They work with insureds and insurers across a range of industries, including construction, engineering, and corrective and detention services.
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 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
Winner: 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
About you
You will have 6+ years' experience from a well-regarded Insurance firm with experience in 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 from a smaller defendant or plaintiff firm to a national mid-tier firm with modern systems and a focus on your development.
Willingness to mentor junior team members.
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.
To find out more about what is on offer at Sparke Helmore please visit our website.
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 +61 2 9373 1401.
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