Associate 2+ Pqe Financial Lines & Property Insurance …, City of Sydney

Kennedys is seeking an Associate (2+ PQE) to join our Sydney‑based Insurance Litigation practice, working closely with APAC Managing Partner James Melvin as part of a nationally integrated and globally connected team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a capable Associate looking to deepen their technical expertise while gaining early exposure to complex, high‑quality matters and leading insurer clients.

Role

You will work on a broad range of contentious insurance matters, with a focus on technically complex and high‑value disputes. The work is varied, often fast‑paced, and frequently involves collaboration with colleagues across Australia and the wider Kennedys global network.

What you can expect

Hands‑on involvement in significant matters from an early stage

Direct access to partners and senior lawyers

Meaningful client engagement and responsibility

Exposure to cross‑border work where appropriate

About you

An Associate with 2+ years' PQE gained in insurance litigation or a closely related disputes practice

Technically strong, detail‑oriented and commercially aware

Confident managing matters with appropriate supervision

A collaborative team player with strong written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

Clear, supported career progression

Early responsibility balanced with genuine mentoring

A team-oriented and inclusive team culture

Access to a global platform and international expertise

Versatile working arrangements that recognise life outside of work

Access to a range of exciting advantages from day one

This role offers the chance to build a long‑term career within a practice that is growing and investing in its people.

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