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Manage high-volume litigation files with strategic impactBrisbane, Sydney and Melbourne LocationsHybrid work and flexible leave options with career growth in a supportive legal team As a Settlements Lawyer, you'll provide litigation services and strategic advice to our Recoveries & Settlements teams.
You'll manage a portfolio of motor litigation defence matters, attend mediations and hearings, and partner with stakeholders to achieve commercial outcomes while maximising recovery opportunities.
What You'll Do Deliver litigation services and strategic advice for motor litigation defence matters, ensuring commercial and risk-aligned outcomesManage a portfolio of high-volume defence litigation claims, driving timely and favourable resolutionsRepresent the business at settlement conferences, mediations, and court hearings, including briefing counsel and expertsCollaborate with internal teams to simplify complex legal issues and influence strategic decisionsContribute to process improvements that reduce claims costs and reliance on external providers What You'll Bring Tertiary qualifications in Law and current practising certificate (mandatory)Admission as a Solicitor or Barrister in any Australian CourtProven litigation experience in motor vehicle defence, including credit hire and recovery agent mattersAbility to communicate complex legal concepts clearly to diverse stakeholdersHigh ethical standards, adaptability, and a collaborative approach to achieving team goals What You'll Enjoy Access our award-winning Shine platform - your central hub for exclusive perks, wellbeing support, career development, and recognition.
Shine has been recognised for excellence in employee experience, making it easier than ever to access what matters most to you.
Hybrid working, flexible leave, 20 weeks paid parental leave, and up to 5 days paid flexible leave annuallyPaid study support, career breaks, on-the-job learning, and a $1,000 referral bonus for eligible employeesFree wellbeing coaching, a dedicated Employee Council, and confidential EAP accessDiscounts at 400+ retailers, insurance savings, gym memberships, and reduced super feesPaid volunteer leave, donation matching, and unlimited emergency response leavePerformance-based bonuses and Suncorp shares for eligible employeesDiversity is celebrated through employee resource groups and inclusive policies for all families At Suncorp we believe we are our best when our workforce is as diverse, talented and passionate as the communities in which we live and operate, and where our people feel included, valued and connected.
We are passionate about inspiring our people by creating a diverse, accessible, and inclusive culture, offering flexible work, career development and internal mobility, and building connected relationships amongst our team members and with our customers.
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