Associate (4-5PQE), Insurance (Financial Institutions, D&O) at Clyde & Co | AU | Rezi

Associate (4-5PQE), Insurance (Financial Institutions, D&O) at Clyde & Co

Associate (4-5PQE), Insurance (Financial Institutions, D&O)

Clyde & Co · AU

2 weeks ago

Associate (4-5PQE), Insurance (Financial Institutions, D&O)

Clyde & Co · AU

20 days ago
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About the Role

This role involves handling complex financial lines, professional indemnity, and director and officer (D&O) matters, providing coverage and dispute resolution services to corporate and commercial clients. The successful candidate will work closely with leading practitioners on high-value defense, complex coverage disputes, and litigated indemnity disputes. The role requires technical detail and an appetite for challenging work, with opportunities for career progression and personal growth.

Responsibilities

  • Handling complex financial lines, professional indemnity, director and officer (D&O) matters
  • Providing coverage and dispute resolution services to corporate and commercial clients
  • Working closely with leading practitioners on high-value defense and complex coverage disputes
  • Engaging with complex and challenging work

Requirements

  • Qualified lawyer in Australia or another common law jurisdiction
  • Minimum of 4-5 years' post-qualification experience (PQE)
  • General insurance litigation, financial lines, professional indemnity, and director and officers (D&O) experience is preferred
  • Strong academic credentials
  • Self-driven with excellent verbal and written communications skills
  • Strong time management skills and ability to manage competing priorities effectively
  • Demonstrated teamwork and collaboration skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Commercial awareness
  • Confidence in building rapport with clients
  • Ability to understand client business needs
  • Ability to actively develop client relationships with partner assistance

Skills

  • Insurance law
  • Litigation
  • Coverage experience
  • Financial disputes experience
  • Technical detail
  • Verbal communication
  • Written communication
  • Time management
  • Teamwork
  • Collaboration
  • Client relationship building

Location

  • Sydney

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Associate lawyer
  • 4-5 years' experience

Education Level

  • Qualified lawyer

Benefits

  • Opportunities for career progression
  • Opportunities for personal growth

About the Company

  • Clyde & Co is a global firm with 500 partners, 2,400 lawyers, 3,200 legal professionals, and 5,500 people in nearly 70 offices worldwide.
  • Values: Work as one, excel with clients, celebrate difference, act boldly.
  • Committed to operating responsibly with a diverse and inclusive workforce.
  • Dedicated to providing an environment where everyone can realize their potential.
  • Supports communities through pro bono work, volunteering, and charitable partnerships.
  • Minimizes environmental impact, committed to SBTi Net-Zero standard and setting ambitious emissions reduction targets.

Equal Opportunity

  • Clyde & Co is proud to be an equal opportunities employer.
  • Values encourage fairness, celebrate diversity, and prohibit discrimination.
  • Welcomes and encourages applications from suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background or identity.