Insurance Solicitor/Associate (Professional Indemnity)

at  BarryNilsson Lawyers

THE FIRM

Barry Nilsson is a national law firm with a 60 year history and over 400 staff. We have an award winning reputation for leadership in insurance & health and family law.
For the last 5 years, BN has been listed as an Employer of Choice in the Australasian Lawyer Employer of Choice awards. Our people describe our culture as friendly, professional, flexible and down-to-earth and the top three things they value most about working at BN are the people they work with, the flexible working options and work/life balance. In our most recent staff engagement survey 91% of respondents said that their manager is approachable, accessible and responsive and our people felt that their manager genuinely cares about their wellbeing.

THE ROLE

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Solicitor or Associate to join our highly regarded financial lines team in Melbourne. The successful candidate will work closely two leading and respected financial lines Principals, Hubert Wajszel and Scott Shelly, on a range of litigated and unlitigated claims brought primarily against directors, officers and companies, and professionals across the legal, financial services, construction, property, and allied health industries.

This role will suit a candidate with the following:

• previous defendant insurance experience within financial lines (favourable);
• focus on client service;
• strong communication skills;
• solid file management skills; and
• enthusiastic and pragmatic approach