Apply now Job no: 493558
Work type: Full Time Permanent
Location: Sydney (CBD)
Categories: Legal Practice
About us
Meridian Lawyers is a dynamic and innovative law firm with offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Newcastle, Brisbane, Perth and Canberra. Clients look to our experienced and award-winning team for advice in Insurance, Corporate & Commercial, Workplace Relations & Safety, Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Property and Health Law.
We are known for providing exceptional quality legal advice that is both strategic and practical. It is this blend of technical expertise and the personal relationships we have with our clients that sets us apart from our competitors.
Role Purpose
This fantastic opportunity is for a Senior Associate to join our Professional Risks (Litigation) team in our Sydney office. Ideally, you will be a Senior Lawyer with a minimum 4 years PQE.
This role will see you working on a wide variety of insurance law and litigation matters with a focus on professional indemnity and product liability insurance. You will work across different industry sectors, with a particular focus on the sports, leisure and construction industries. This role will provide the successful candidate with an exciting and unique opportunity to work with a highly experienced Principal and Special Counsel whilst being provided with excellent mentoring to develop your career.
About you
To be considered for this opportunity, you will need:
Minimum 4 years PQE in a Litigation based role in private practice or in-house, and with proven experience in various areas of professional indemnity and product liability insurance Genuine interest in the sports, leisure and construction industries Excellent communication and organisational skills The ability to work well under pressure Positive, "can do" attitude and willingness to be a key member of a busy, tight-knit team A great work ethic and be keen to learn and develop your career. Personal Qualities
Team player Positive and helpful manner Ability to deal effectively with a broad range of people at all levels in the business Strong work ethic. Joining Meridian Lawyers means joining a practice known for our specialisation and capability. We are a values-driven organisation with a genuine, friendly and collaborative culture that respects, rewards and values input and innovation from all levels of the business. Our culture is unique in our industry.
If you want to work in a team environment that is focused on your development, be supported while enjoying a high level of autonomy and be part of a collegiate and inspiring team, Meridian Lawyers is the right place for you.
We strive to be an employer of choice and understand that it is the contribution of our people that makes our business successful. We have a range of benefits that reward excellence, including:
A commitment to learning and development through our MeridianMinds program Wellbeing initiatives including regular health and skin checks, flu vaccinations A range of discounts and services through a variety of leading retail and service partners Salary sacrificing options An additional paid Personal Enjoyment Day each calendar year A competitive employee referral program Next Steps
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, then please submit your CV via this advertisement.
Advertised: 19 Aug 2024 AUS Eastern Standard Time
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