Join to apply for the Lawyer role at Gilchrist Connell
3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Join to apply for the Lawyer role at Gilchrist Connell
Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.
Who are we?
Gilchrist Connell is a leading national law firm operating across all Australian jurisdictions from its five offices in
2023 Insurance Specialist Firm of the Year.
We believe that partnering with sophisticated clients on high quality work and enjoying a rewarding personal life should not be mutually exclusive.
Introduction:
Who are we?
Gilchrist Connell is a leading national law firm operating across all Australian jurisdictions from its five offices in Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney. In recognition of our excellence in the insurance sector, Australasian Lawyer named Gilchrist Connell as the 2023 Insurance Specialist Firm of the Year.
We believe that partnering with sophisticated clients on high quality work and enjoying a rewarding personal life should not be mutually exclusive.
In 2024, for the fifth consecutive year, Gilchrist Connell is one of only 31 firms recognised as an Australasian Lawyer Employer of Choice. Certified as a Family Friendly Workplace and Great Place to Work, we adhere to best practice in supporting employees to meet their work, family and wellbeing needs.
The firm has a genuinely positive work culture, built on transparency in feedback, supportive flexible working practices, leading employee support programs and benefits.
What we offer you?
Gilchrist Connell offers a wide range of benefits including:
* A culture built by real people committed to each other and their clients' success Our firm has a collegiate buzz and is growing in response to client demand.
* Access to an experienced team of lawyers at different levels who are dedicated to helping you learn and grow in your role and to provide support while you do so.
* Flexibility to manage your time. Be efficient, get your work done, and go enjoy your personal life.
* Responsibility for and meaning in your work.
* A truly diverse and inclusive workplace where all our people can flourish and fulfil their highest potential, for the benefit of our people, the firm, and our clients.
* Community mindset. We recognise our role as a corporate citizen and invest in a standalone pro bono practice and community response.
* Access to professional development opportunities with leading external providers.
* A competitive salary with discretionary incentives linked to firm performance.
* Group Salary Continuance (GSC) at the firm's cost.
* Market leading family friendly policies entitlements over and above government entitlements.
* Comprehensive wellbeing support services through our EAP Provider and Osara Health which is available to you and your family.
* Access to corporate discounts for over 400 retailers.
Description:
Why the role
We have a fantastic opportunity to advance the career of a second or third year PAE insurance practitioner to support the work of our Adelaide team and national practice. You'll be exposed to a variety of insurance claims involving a blend of personal injury claims, property damage claims, workers compensation claims and workplace claims.
Lawyers with experience in Health Law or medical negligence claims are encouraged to apply.
Skills and Experiences:
Who are you?
* Around 2 or 3 years post admission
* Experience in insurance law is preferred, including public liability claims (personal injury and property damage) or health law claims.
* You have confidence, initiative and ambition to pursue a career in insurance law
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills that are adaptable to the audience
* Self-motivated and able to work at pace
* Ability to manage multiple deadlines and stakeholders without compromising attention to detail
* A team player who can collaborate on work and someone who is looking for coaching, mentoring and self-development
* Practical and client focused in solving problems
Candidates can request reasonable adjustments for any part of the recruitment process. If you need any specific adjustment, please contact our People team so we can work together to support you.
We encourage applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds, including but not limited to First Nations, LGBTIQA+, persons with disabilities, as well as individuals of all ages, and cultures. We're a safe, inclusive, and equitable workplace and celebrate the diversity of our people.
If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career and want to work for a firm that values high performance, innovation, growth, whilst having fun along the way, we would love to hear from you Please talk to our People Assistant, Jessica Lloyd on +61 448 398 916 about joining Gilchrist Connell. Alternatively, hit the apply button to submit your CV and cover letter.
A quick note to agencies - we do not need support with this role at present. Thank you.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Legal
* Industries
Law Practice
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Gilchrist Connell by 2x
Sign in to set job alerts for "Lawyer" roles.
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 3 days ago
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 3 weeks ago
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 1 week ago
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 1 week ago
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 1 week ago
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 3 weeks ago
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 4 days ago
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 2 weeks ago
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 1 week ago
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 1 week ago
Magill, South Australia, Australia 3 days ago
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 1 week ago
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 3 days ago
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 4 days ago
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 1 week ago
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 2 weeks ago
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 2 weeks ago
Lewiston, South Australia, Australia 2 days ago
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 2 weeks ago
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 2 weeks ago
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 3 weeks ago
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 3 days ago
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 6 days ago
Expressions of Interest - Government (Defence and National Security) Lawyers
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 2 weeks ago
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 2 weeks ago
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 3 days ago
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 1 week ago
Senior Associate/Special Counsel - Corporate & Commercial - Adelaide
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 5 days ago
Commercial Property Lawyer - 2-4 PQE - Adelaide
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 3 days ago
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 2 weeks ago
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 1 week ago
Senior Associate to Special Counsel, Statutory Insurance
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 1 week ago
Senior Solicitor or Associate - Personal Injury
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 1 week ago
Solicitor or Senior Solicitor - Personal Injury
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 3 days ago
We're unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
#J-18808-Ljbffr