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    Workplace Insurance Lawyer/Associate - Melbourne, Australia - Thomson Geer

    Thomson Geer
    Thomson Geer Melbourne, Australia

    Found in: Talent AU C2 - 21 hours ago

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    Thomson Geer is a major Australian Corporate law firm with offices in Adelaide, Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth and Canberra. The firm has more than 650 partners and staff nationally, and offers a dynamic, friendly and professional work environment. We are passionate about constantly providing value to our clients – their business success is our priority. This focus on client value is a key reason for our success. At Thomson Geer we are looking for candidates who are client focused, commercially minded, and who work well in a team environment.

    The Role:

    We are currently looking for a lawyer/associate to join our high performing WorkCover Insurance team in Melbourne. The position will work closely with experienced and respected Partners and colleagues on a range of interesting and complex Statutory Compensation and Common law damages matters.

    The successful candidate will ideally have at least 2+ years PAE but other areas of experience may also be considered. You will be driven to exceed deadlines and targets in order to align with the competitive direction of Thomson Geer and the Insurance group, and in return you will work alongside a dynamic and collaborative team as well as experienced and proactive secretarial support. Requirements:

    To be successful in this role, you will need to:

    • Possess experience dealing with Statutory Compensation and Common law damages matters;
    • Demonstrate a client focussed approach with superior organisational skills as the work is deadline sensitive;
    • With appropriate mentoring and supervision have the ability to work relatively autonomously and handle files and matters independently.
    • Have excellent attention to detail, analytical skills which will be backed up by strong academics.
    • Be familiar with Workers compensation legislation and case law.
    • Knowledge of the Transport Accident Act.
    • Possess a genuine interest in insurance law and a desire to further your career in this area; Litigation experience will be highly regarded.



    What we offer

    At Thomson Geer we are proud to offer our employees increased meaning in work, accountability and modern working practices. On top of this we have a high calibre client base and a collaborative and supportive team environment. For ambitious individuals who are innovative and improvement focused, the career opportunities within our firm are endless. Thomson Geer has a "well-being @ work" program encompassing flu vaccinations, skin health checks, gym memberships and an employee assistance program. We also have an active social club and are supportive of flexible working practices.

    What you need to do

    If this sounds like the role for you please submit your application via the "Apply" link below

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