Lawyer / Associate / Senior Associate / Special Counsel - Insurance

Job Description

Advise on complex Insurance and Liability matters. Build lasting client relationships.

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At Page Seager, you'll work on sophisticated and challenging matters while being part of a firm known for its strong client relationships, accessible leadership and collaborative culture.

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We are seeking a Lawyer, Associate, Senior Associate or Special Counsel to join our Insurance team. This opportunity will suit a lawyer looking to build on their litigation and dispute resolution experience, take ownership of matters and work closely with a diverse range of clients across Tasmania and beyond.

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Whether you are looking to establish your career in insurance law or bring existing expertise in personal injury or workers compensation, you'll find the support, autonomy and high-quality work to help you achieve your goals.

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The opportunity

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Page Seager's Insurance team works with multinational and specialist insurers, self-insured organisations, businesses and government clients, delivering practical and commercially focused advice across a broad range of insurance, liability and dispute resolution matters.

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Depending on your experience, your work may include:

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• Workers compensation claims and disputes
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• Personal injury litigation
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• Motor accident claims
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• Public and product liability matters
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• Professional indemnity claims
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• Property damage and recovery actions
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• Construction and contractor liability disputes
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• Workplace health and safety prosecutions
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• Coronial enquiries and regulatory investigations
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• Coverage and indemnity disputes
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• Alternative dispute resolution, tribunals and court proceedings
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You will have the opportunity to work closely with clients, develop your advocacy and advisory skills, and take increasing responsibility for matters as your experience grows. You will also work alongside experienced practitioners advising clients on liability, risk management, claim strategy and dispute resolution.

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Why Page Seager?

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At Page Seager, we believe exceptional legal careers are built through exposure to great work, strong mentors and genuine relationships.

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As one of Tasmania's largest Tasmanian-owned and operated law firms, we offer the quality and complexity of work often associated with larger metropolitan firms, while maintaining the accessibility, collaboration and connection that come from being part of a close-knit team.

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You will benefit from:

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• Direct access to Principals and senior lawyers who are invested in your development.
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• Meaningful responsibility and client exposure from an early stage of your career.
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• Exposure to sophisticated and diverse insurance, liability and dispute resolution work.
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• High-quality work for leading insurers, businesses, government entities and institutions.
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• A collaborative and supportive team environment where knowledge is shared and success is celebrated.
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• The opportunity to develop strong advocacy, negotiation and strategic advisory skills.
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• Professional development and career progression opportunities.
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• A workplace that values connection, wellbeing and sustainable careers.
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• The opportunity to build a rewarding legal career while enjoying all that Tasmania has to offer.
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About you

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Lawyer

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You will:

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• Be admitted to practise in Australia.
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• Have strong drafting, analytical and communication skills.
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• Have an interest in litigation, dispute resolution and insurance law.
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• Be motivated to learn and develop your technical and advocacy skills.
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• Enjoy building relationships and working collaboratively as part of a team.
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Previous insurance experience is not required.

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Associate / Senior Associate / Special Counsel

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You will:

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• Be admitted to practise in Australia.
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• Have experience in personal injury and/or workers compensation matters.
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• Demonstrate strong technical capability and sound legal judgement.
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• Have experience managing matters and developing client relationships.
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• Be comfortable working across litigated and non-litigated matters.
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• Be commercially minded, pragmatic and solutions-focused.
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• Enjoy mentoring junior colleagues and contributing positively to team culture.
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More than just a role

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This is an opportunity to join a respected and growing practice where you'll work on complex matters, develop meaningful client relationships and build a long-term career with the support of experienced and approachable colleagues.

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You'll have access to high-quality work, direct exposure to clients and Principals, and the opportunity to build your career in a firm that combines professional excellence with genuine connection.

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If you're looking for sophisticated legal work, meaningful responsibility and a firm that is committed to your long-term success, we'd love to hear from you.

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Relocation Support

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Are you a looking for a sea change? Page Seager offers the perfect opportunity to relocate to Tasmania and enjoy a balanced lifestyle while advancing your career. Interstate candidates are encouraged to apply, with relocation assistance available for successful applicants.