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Associate — Insurance & Corporate Risk
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Position Overview
Location:
Sydney, Australia 
Compensation:
A$11,000 - A$14,000/year
Position:
Mid
Type:
Job
Practice Area:
Real Estate Law
Remote:
Hybrid
Posted:
Deadline:
May 19, 2026
Job Description
MinterEllison's Sydney office at Governor Macquarie Tower, 1 Farrer Place is seeking an Associate for its Insurance & Corporate Risk practice. MinterEllison is one of Australia's largest insurance law practices, and you will handle policy coverage disputes, professional indemnity claims, and regulatory matters for major insurers and underwriters.
Key Responsibilities
- Advise on insurance coverage disputes and policy interpretation under the Insurance Contracts Act 1984
- Defend professional indemnity, D&O, and public liability claims
- Handle AFCA (Australian Financial Complaints Authority) external dispute resolution for insurers
- Advise on regulatory compliance with APRA prudential standards for general insurers
Requirements
- Admitted as a solicitor in NSW; 3-5 years PQE in insurance, disputes, or professional indemnity
- Knowledge of the Insurance Contracts Act 1984 and Insurance Act 1973
- Experience with AFCA processes preferred
- Strong analytical and advocacy skills
Responsibilities
Coverage disputes; PI/D&O claims defence; AFCA resolution; APRA compliance
Requirements
Admitted solicitor (NSW); 3-5 years insurance/disputes PQE; Insurance Contracts Act knowledge
Perks & Benefits
Legal career opportunities, Professional development, Competitive compensation, Health benefits, Retirement planning
Compensation
A$11,000 - A$14,000/year
Practice Area
Real Estate Law
Position
Mid
Applicant Location Requirements
Applicants must be located in: US
Application Contact
Contact: MinterEllison Hiring Team
Application Deadline
May 19, 2026
Employment Type
Full time
