Lawyer - Dust Disease
at Moray Agnew Lawyers
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 05 Sep, 2024 | Not Specified | 06 Jun, 2024 | 3 year(s) or above | Professional Development,Self Confidence,Customer Service,Wellbeing,Addition,Health | No | No |
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Description:
ABOUT US
Moray & Agnew is one of Australia’s leading specialist insurance law firms with over 700 employees nationally. We have offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Canberra, Newcastle, Perth and Cairns, and have an unrivalled reputation in our market. Over the last decade, the firm has tripled in size to support the growth of our Australian and international clients.
Moray & Agnew are proudly committed to fostering a flexible, inclusive and diverse environment for our employees. In 2020 we were named one of the 25 most attractive firms to work at in Australia, and with the fourth highest percentage of female Partners according to the AFR Law Partnership Survey as at July 2022, we were identified as Australia’s most female-friendly firm by the Australian Financial Review.
We are passionate about what we do and want you to be too. We value technical excellence and the ability to function independently or in a team. We offer a unique workplace culture and excellent opportunities to further your personal and professional development.
ABOUT YOU
To be successful in this role, you will be an admitted lawyer with up to 3 years’ PAE, and experience in a litigation setting. Experience in dust disease litigation is not crucial, however your enthusiasm and willingness to learn will be highly regarded. If you are someone who enjoys a degree of autonomy whilst having the guidance of a supportive Partner, this could be the ideal role for you. We value your commitment to providing exceptional customer service to our clients, your enthusiasm and passion for the law, and a growth mindset. Some of the attributes we are also looking for include:
- Exceptional organisational skills;
- A mature and professional approach;
- Outstanding written and verbal communication;
- The ability to work well under pressure to meet deadlines; and
- Self-confidence and initiative.
Responsibilities:
ABOUT THE ROLE
We have an exciting full-time opportunity in our Sydney General Insurance team for a Lawyer with 0-3 years’ PAE. The work will primarily relate to the defence of claims involving insurance coverage, public liability and litigation across Australia arising from all types of asbestos, silica and other dust exposures. This position will give you direct access to a Specialist Accredited Partner, recognised by Doyle’s Guide and Best Lawyers, and other senior practitioners. It is a wonderful opportunity for a junior lawyer looking to gain hands-on experience in a busy and friendly team.
To be successful in this role, you will be an admitted lawyer with up to 3 years’ PAE, and experience in a litigation setting. Experience in dust disease litigation is not crucial, however your enthusiasm and willingness to learn will be highly regarded. If you are someone who enjoys a degree of autonomy whilst having the guidance of a supportive Partner, this could be the ideal role for you. We value your commitment to providing exceptional customer service to our clients, your enthusiasm and passion for the law, and a growth mindset. Some of the attributes we are also looking for include:
- Exceptional organisational skills;
- A mature and professional approach;
- Outstanding written and verbal communication;
- The ability to work well under pressure to meet deadlines; and
- Self-confidence and initiative
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:3.0Max:8.0 year(s)
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Sydney NSW, Australia