Description About the Role We are seeking a highly intelligent and motivated Associate with a strong litigation background to join the Brisbane based practice led by David Kerwin. David acts on behalf of national and international professional indemnity and directors and officers (D&O) liability insurers. Ideally, candidates will have some experience in coverage, or an interest to develop this expertise with assistance from senior coverage experts in the team. The team has a strong focus on culture and seeks to work collaboratively wherever possible. The team undertakes a broad range of interesting and complex coverage and defence matters, and the senior members of the team are committed to developing lawyers in its junior ranks to fine tune their existing skill set and accelerate their career progression. About You You will be an Associate with the following competencies: A strong litigation background, preferably from a leading domestic or international law firm; Ideally, some experience in coverage, or a readiness to develop this expertise; Strong academic results at university level; Strong attention to detail in written work; Strong verbal communication skills, including in the business development setting; Ability to manage competing priorities effectively; Ability to work collaboratively wherever required but, also, work independently with proficiency; and Willingness to assist senior lawyers with business development endeavours. About Clyde & Co Clyde & Co is a leading global law firm, helping organisations successfully navigate risk and maximise opportunity in the sectors that underpin global trade and commercial activity and enable global prosperity, namely: insurance, aviation, marine, construction, energy, trade and natural resources. Globally integrated, Clyde & Co offers a comprehensive range of contentious and non-contentious legal services and commercially-minded legal advice to businesses operating across the world. It is committed to operating in a responsible way by progressing towards a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities and clients it serves and provides an environment in which everyone can realise their potential; using its legal and professional skills to support its communities through pro bono work, volunteering and charitable partnerships; and minimising the impact it has on the environment including through a commitment to the SBTi Net-Zero standard and the setting of ambitious emissions reduction targets. The firm has 490 partners, 2400 lawyers, 3200 legal professionals and 5500 people overall in nearly 70 offices and associated offices worldwide. For more information please visit www.clydeco.com How To Apply This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a dynamic and progressive firm. If you are interested in this position, please submit your application including: Cover letter CV Academic Transcript We offer a rewarding work environment that supports professional growth and opportunities. We value diversity in our work place and it is the policy of the Firm to recruit, hire, promote, reassign, compensate and train highly qualified persons without regard to race, colour, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable law. CLYDE & CO PRIVACY NOTICE: https://www.clydeco.com/help/privacy #LI-VM1 #LI-HYBRID