Associate 2 years + PAE (Commercial Litigation)Kennedys Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaJoin or sign in to find your next jobJoin to apply for the Associate 2 years + PAE (Commercial Litigation) role at KennedysAssociate 2 years + PAE (Commercial Litigation)Kennedys Sydney, New South Wales, Australia1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Associate 2 years + PAE (Commercial Litigation) role at KennedysGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Kennedys is seeking a highly motivated Associate to join our busy commercial litigation practice based in either our Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane office.Working closely with two highly regarded Partners, Raylee Hartwell and Matt Andrews, and a wider team of experienced Lawyers, you will predominantly work on an interesting multi-party Federal Court litigation which has reached the discovery phase.The focus of this work is in the insurance and trade credit space, involving collaboration with our international offices, particularly London. This role offers a unique opportunity for an ambitious Associate to gain hands-on experience in the fast-paced world of commercial litigation.TeamKennedys is a leading global insurance law firm with a presence in Australia since 2006. Our Australian offices have experienced significant growth over the past year, driven by our talented team and reputation in the global insurance market.Our insurance group in Australia has extensive experience working with domestic and international insurers and corporates across various lines of work, including professional indemnity, financial institutions, D&O, property and construction, energy, cyber, marine, transport, and commercial litigation/employment.ClientsGeneral insurers and reinsurersLloyds syndicates/London market insurersGlobal compositesSelf-insured PLCsExample CasesThe primary focus will be on Supreme Court litigation in the trade credits space, with opportunities to work on other insurance litigation such as:High-value coverage disputes for financial institutionsDirectors and Officers insuranceHigh-value professional indemnity claimsSubrogated recoveries for insurersInternational arbitrationsCommodity claimsWho We Are Looking For2+ years PQE from a reputable commercial litigation teamPrior trade credit experience is desirable but not essential; Federal Court litigation experience is advantageousE-litigation or discovery experience is highly regardedStrong communication skills, both written and verbalMethodical and organized approach to file managementAbility to manage own time, with excellent organization and attention to detailHigh professionalism and integrity, adhering to ethical standardsSelf-motivated and enthusiastic, with a genuine desire to grow at KennedysPlease inform us if you require support or adjustments to submit your application.Note: The experience guideline indicates the typical time expected to reach the requisite experience level. Applications from candidates with more or less experience are welcome.Additional DetailsSeniority level: Entry levelEmployment type: Full-timeJob function: LegalIndustries: Law Practice, Legal Services, Alternative Dispute Resolution
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