Senior Associate, (6+ Years PQE), Liability & Casualty Lawyer – Global Law Firm

The Role:Our highly respected global client is looking for a Senior Associate to join a growing liability & casualty team in Melbourne. The successful candidate will work closely with speciality lawyers and a renowned Partner, to manage a varied caseload of casualty, product & public liability matters, property damage and Victorian Workcover recovery claims. The vast majority of cases will be litigated, although occasionally there is some early pre-litigation advice required. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced lawyer to develop their career working for a highly reputable global law firm. If you are a team player, who can develop and maintain excellent client relationships and is keen to be involved in marketing/business development and client training activities, then please reach out with an application. Responsibilities: The type of work is complex and interesting and will involve working for European syndicates and domestic and international insurers, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to handle a variety of claims including but not limited to:Casualty workWorker claims and Victorian WorkCover Authority recovery claimsProduct & public liabilityProperty damage claimsPolicy response advice The Successful Candidate:6 years + defendant litigation experience with a focus on liability and casualty claimsExperience in property damage & Victorian Workcover preferred but not essentialAbility to run own caseloadExcellent knowledge and understanding of Australian personal injury lawStrong academics To Apply: Please email your resume to Sandra Crawford at sandra.crawford@jlegal.com.au and for a confidential discussion call 0412 367 337 JLegal Australia is a Specialist Legal Recruitment & Executive Search Firm. We offer a full suite of career opportunities for Lawyers, Company Secretary & Governance professionals.