Lawyer or Associate

Lawyer / Associate

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Hybrid and flexible working; WFH and from modern, open plan offices with provided IT equipment and reimbursement up to $500 for additional equipment. Reward and recognition, including competitive remuneration and career progression. Learning and career development programs for all roles and levels. Flexible leave options and up to 26 weeks paid parental leave. Free daily breakfast and office social events. Genuine commitment to health and wellbeing, pro bono and community, and diversity and inclusion across our firm. We have an opportunity for an experienced lawyer to join our high performing Statutory Insurance Victoria team, working across the areas of common law, statutory benefits and recoveries matters in the workers’ compensation setting. The Statutory Insurance Victoria team – comprised of approximately 70 team members based in Melbourne – acts for a large number of employers in the management of workers' compensation claims and litigation and has a thriving recoveries practice. The successful candidate will manage and advise on a wide range of common law, statutory benefits or recoveries matters. The role will work closely with and learn from an experienced team of partners and senior lawyers and will have access to administrative support. About You

2+ years’ post‑admission experience; The ability to handle an active workload with competing timelines; Clear, concise legal writing skills; Strong attention to detail. About Us

Hall & Wilcox is a leading independent Australian law firm. We deliver outstanding legal services to corporate, public sector and private clients, both Australian‑based and those offshore doing business in Australia. Our purpose is to enable our clients, our people and our communities to thrive. Awards and Citations

Best Australian Law Firm (>$200m revenue) at the 2025 Client Choice Awards Ranked 7th in the Lawyers Weekly Top 25 Attraction Firms for 2024 and 2025 Law Firm of the Year at the 2023 Lawyers Weekly Australian Law Awards Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) Employer of Choice for Gender Equality (EOCGE) citation holder since 2018. Apply Now

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At Hall & Wilcox, we are committed to creating and maintaining a workplace that actively seeks to include, welcome and value unique contributions of all people. We encourage applications from candidates of all cultural backgrounds (including First Nations), age, abilities, sexual orientation and gender identities. We are also committed to supporting candidates with disability so that every candidate is offered a fair, equitable and supportive recruitment experience. If you require any adjustments or support to complete your application, or if you have any questions, please contact Kim Chalmers, Senior Talent Acquisition Advisor, at Kim.Chalmers@hallandwilcox.com.au for a confidential discussion. This vacancy is being managed directly by the Hall & Wilcox Talent Acquisition / People & Culture team. We will contact our preferred agency partners should we require any assistance. Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Salary: A$110,000.00–A$160,000.00

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