CareerPlan

Legal Specialist

Sydney, New South WalesFull-time2026-10-01 → 2026-11-12
Hybrid · Australia

Core

In-house legal specialist managing workers' compensation claims, statutory litigation, and providing legal guidance to claims teams.

Role type

In-house legal specialist (workers' compensation)

Builds

Work Injury Damages (WID) claims and litigation strategies

Domain

Insurance / Workers' Compensation

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Workers' compensation law, statutory litigation management, legal project management, case law interpretation, external legal panel management

Preferred skills

Experience in fast-paced commercial environments

Responsibilities

Prepare and manage Work Injury Damages (WID) claims; oversee statutory litigation matters within the Personal Injury Commission; represent the company in legal proceedings; provide expert legal guidance to claims teams; monitor emerging case law and precedents.

Seniority

Junior to Mid-level (1-3 years post-qualification)