Who are we?
Gilchrist Connell is a dynamic and forward‐thinking insurance law firm with offices in Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney. We believe that exceptional work and a fulfilling personal life go hand in hand. For the fifth consecutive year we've been recognised as an Australasian Lawyer Employer of Choice and are certified as a Family Friendly Workplace and Great Place to Work. We are a WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality and in 2025 we were recognised in the Best Law Firms list by Best Lawyers.
Description
As a growing firm, we are looking for talented and ambitious professionals to join our team. This role provides an opportunity for a 1‐3‐year post‐admission insurance practitioner to support the work of our Brisbane team and national practice. You'll be exposed to a variety of high‐quality litigation involving personal injury, property damage, and professional indemnity claims across industries such as financial services, construction, and health.
Skills and Experiences
* About 1‐3 years post admission
* Experience in insurance law, including public liability, professional indemnity and recovery claims
* Confidence, initiative and ambition to pursue a career in insurance law
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills 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 who is looking for coaching, mentoring and self‐development
* Practical and client‐focused problem solving
What we offer you
* A culture built by real people committed to each other and their clients' success
* Access to an experienced team of lawyers who are dedicated to helping you learn, grow and providing support
* Flexibility to manage your time and enjoy your personal life
* Responsibility for and meaning in your work
* A truly diverse and inclusive workplace where all can flourish and fulfil their highest potential
* Community mindset with 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 policy entitlements over and above government entitlements
* Comprehensive wellbeing support services through our EAP Provider and Osara Health for you and your family
* Access to corporate discounts for over 400 retailers
EEO Statement
We encourage applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds, including but not limited to First Nations, LGBTIQA+, persons with disabilities, and individuals of all ages and cultures. We're a safe, inclusive, and equitable workplace and celebrate the diversity of our people.
Contact
Candidates can request reasonable adjustments for any part of the recruitment process. If you need a specific adjustment, please contact our People team so we can support you. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, please talk to our Talent Acquisition Partner Rachel Gerreynon (0467 486 867) about joining Gilchrist Connell. Alternatively, hit the apply button to submit your CV and cover letter.
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