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Insurance Senior Associate / Special Counsel (Financial Lines & Health)

Melbourne, Victoria, AUFull-time2026-08-22 → 2026-11-09
Hybrid

Core

Defend a broad range of claims against directors, officers, companies, and professionals in the legal, financial services, construction, and property sectors (financial lines), and act for hospitals, clinics, medical professionals, and healthcare providers in claims, disciplinary matters, litigated proceedings, and coronial inquests (health).

Role type

Senior Associate / Special Counsel (Insurance Law)

Builds

Legal defenses and representations for insureds in professional indemnity and healthcare liability matters

Domain

Insurance Law / Professional Indemnity / Healthcare Liability

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Professional indemnity expertise, claims defense, litigated proceedings, disciplinary matters, coronial inquests, client relationship management, mentoring

Preferred skills

Mentoring junior practitioners, collaboration, problem-solving

Responsibilities

Defend claims against directors, officers, and companies in financial services and property sectors; Act for healthcare providers in claims and disciplinary matters; Collaborate with Principals on professional development; Mentor junior practitioners