This senior opportunity involves working directly for Partner, John
Moran, who is a pre-eminent insurance practitioner with a strong
focus on innovation, team culture and the personal development of all
staff. His team advises on the most complex and high profile matters
from litigation arising from the Royal Commission, through to
significant D&O multi-party proceedings and professional indemnity
matters for professionals across various industries.
Our Sydney office currently has an exciting opportunity available for
an intelligent and highly motivated Senior Associate.
The role includes handling complex financial lines, professional
indemnity, class actions and director and officers (D&O) matters,
both from a defence and coverage perspective. Our clients typically
include large insurers (local and international), Lloyd's syndicates,
and their insureds.
The nature and size of the team will mean that you will be heavily
involved in all aspects of matters. Within the supportive environment,
this allows you the autonomy and development opportunity to drive and
make a significant contribution to the matter outcome. Further, part
of this role will see you fostering and generating client
relationships and engaging in business development.
Key skills and experience
We're looking for an ambitious Senior Associate who enjoys working as
part of dynamic and collaborative team with the following experience:
General insurance litigation, financial lines, professional
indemnity, and director and officers (D&O) experience.
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, as well as the
ability to work independently and look to coach, mentor and develop
more junior staff.
Commercial awareness and confidence in building a rapport with
clients to gain a better understanding of their business' needs and
with the assistance of the partner, actively developing these client relationships.
Our Values Our values are the principles that
guide the decisions we make, unite us in our endeavours and strengthen
our delivery, for our clients and our firm. We:
Work as one - We are a globally connected team of talented people
who act with a firm-first mentality to achieve success
Excel with clients - We aim high and challenge ourselves to
deliver unique excellence for our clients, keeping them at the
centre of everything we do
Celebrate difference - We help each other to be at our best and
believe our differences result in greater achievement
Act boldly - We seek new opportunities, take action and learn as
we go, recognising that curiosity drives our development and
contributes to growth.
About The Firm
Clyde & Co is a leading global law firm, helping organisations
successfully navigate risk and maximise opportunity in the sectors
that underpin global trade and commercial activity and enable global
prosperity, namely: insurance, aviation, marine, construction, energy,
trade and natural resources. Globally integrated, Clyde & Co
offers a comprehensive range of contentious and non-contentious legal
services and commercially-minded legal advice to businesses operating
across the world. It is committed to operating in a responsible way by
progressing towards a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects
the communities and clients it serves and provides an environment in
which everyone can realise their potential; using its legal and
professional skills to support its communities through pro bono work,
volunteering and charitable partnerships; and minimising the impact it
has on the environment including through a commitment to the SBTi
Net-Zero standard and the setting of ambitious emissions reduction
targets. The firm has 490 partners, 2400 lawyers, 3200 legal
professionals and 5500 people overall in nearly 70 offices and
associated offices worldwide. For more information please visit www.clydeco.com.
How To Apply
This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a dynamic and
progressive firm. If you are interested in this position, please
submit your application (including cover letter, resume and academic transcript).
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We offer a range of tailored benefits, support and wellbeing initiatives.
Clyde & Co is to be an equal opportunities employer. Our
core values encourage us to support fairness, celebrate diversity
and prohibit all forms of discrimination in the workplace to allow
everyone to excel at work. Therefore, we welcome and encourage all
applications from suitably qualified individuals, regardless of
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