Insurance - Associate / Senior Associate
Mills Oakley
Date: 9 hours ago
City: Brisbane, Queensland
Contract type: Full time
Exciting opportunity for an experienced solicitor to join our Brisbane Insurance team, handling diverse litigation & advisory matters. Apply now!
About Us
Mills Oakley is a leading national law firm with a proud history spanning over 160 years. In that time, we’ve grown into a Top 10 Australian law firm by size while remaining true to our shared vision of exceptional client service with a friendly and collaborative ethos. Mutual trust and respect are at the heart of everything we do.
The Role
A career opportunity has arisen for an experienced solicitor, Associate or Senior Associate to join our Insurance team in Brisbane. In this role you will be working with a team of ten other professionals including partner David Slatyer, and three legal assistants, across a range of insurance advisory and litigation matters, including public liability, professional indemnity, property liability, policy indemnity, life/TPD insurance, motor and subrogated recoveries.
Responsibilities will include the following:
The ideal candidate will have between 3-8 years’ experience with insurance work from a defendant law firm. You will work well in a team, have a professional and practical approach, excellent communication skills, and a strong client service focus. The successful candidate will have strong advocacy skills with the ability to assess complex cases effectively. You will have the ability to prioritise tasks, display initiative, have good attention to detail, meet deadlines and collaborate.
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their career in a quality environment.
What We Offer
We take a collaborative approach to your learning & development, giving you the personal attention and unique opportunities required to help you realise your full potential. We are committed to your health and well-being and offer a multitude of employee benefits including:
All applications must include a CV and Cover Letter addressed to the Talent Acquisition team and submitted online via our Careers page.
Requirements
Apply
About Us
Mills Oakley is a leading national law firm with a proud history spanning over 160 years. In that time, we’ve grown into a Top 10 Australian law firm by size while remaining true to our shared vision of exceptional client service with a friendly and collaborative ethos. Mutual trust and respect are at the heart of everything we do.
The Role
A career opportunity has arisen for an experienced solicitor, Associate or Senior Associate to join our Insurance team in Brisbane. In this role you will be working with a team of ten other professionals including partner David Slatyer, and three legal assistants, across a range of insurance advisory and litigation matters, including public liability, professional indemnity, property liability, policy indemnity, life/TPD insurance, motor and subrogated recoveries.
Responsibilities will include the following:
- Drafting advices;
- Communicating with clients both in writing and verbally;
- Preparing Court documents;
- Drafting correspondence and communicating with other practitioners;
- Attending and conducting settlement conferences and mediations;
- Routine appearances before the Court; and
- File management.
The ideal candidate will have between 3-8 years’ experience with insurance work from a defendant law firm. You will work well in a team, have a professional and practical approach, excellent communication skills, and a strong client service focus. The successful candidate will have strong advocacy skills with the ability to assess complex cases effectively. You will have the ability to prioritise tasks, display initiative, have good attention to detail, meet deadlines and collaborate.
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their career in a quality environment.
What We Offer
We take a collaborative approach to your learning & development, giving you the personal attention and unique opportunities required to help you realise your full potential. We are committed to your health and well-being and offer a multitude of employee benefits including:
- Flexible working;
- Dress for your day;
- Discounted health insurance;
- Employee Assistance Program;
- Discounts to gyms and studios across Australia;
- Competitive referral bonus; and
- Other amazing perks!
All applications must include a CV and Cover Letter addressed to the Talent Acquisition team and submitted online via our Careers page.
Requirements
Apply
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