Senior Associate

Sydney - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 12 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About Avant Law:Avant Law is a national specialist law firm looking for an Associate or Senior Associate to join our team in Sydney working closely with specialist Legal Team Manager John Kamaras and joining a team of purpose-driven lawyers. If you are looking for a law firm focussed upon collaboration mentoring advocacy and making a difference for doctors we want to hear from is an opportunity for an experienced coronial and professional conduct / healthcare regulatory lawyer to progress their career and join Avant Laws Professional Conduct Team. We seek a qualified solicitor with experience in coronial investigations and defending professional conduct matters and has a genuine interest in mentoring the next generation of lawyers in this specialised area of is a part-time 12 month fixed-term contract position based out of our Sydney office with hybrid working key responsibilities include:This role will see you deliver high quality timely legal advice and services in respect of Professional Conduct matters to Avant Insurance claims managers and Avants members. Provide oral and written legal advice to members and Avant Insurance claims managers concerning professional conduct matters including Medical Board investigations Coronial inquests Medicare reviews/Committees HCCC claims and investigations with the Office of the Health general medico-legal advice to Avant members and Claims members in legal proceedings including preparing for and attending court tribunals or inquiries and through clear and persuasive advocacy achieve the best outcome for the with the supervision mentoring and development of junior lawyers to enable career development for staff within the Avant Law be successful in this role you will have:3-6 years PQE with demonstrated post admission experience in professional conduct related litigation and criminal law experience is tertiary legal qualifications with a current unsupervised practising certificate as a Solicitor in experience in conducting all phases of professional conduct health law knowledge/ communication and time management ability to mentor and support junior team computer literacy and competency to work in an electronic document management in developing relationships and understanding and balancing member business and team work for Avant LawYou would be working for Australias largest specialist medico-legal law are guaranteed a pipeline of work from your instructing client Avant Insurance who are will work with event-based billing (goodbye to 6 minute units and daily billable targets!)You will get to work on a great variety and breadth of cases but with a focus on medical indemnity will be working in an open and collaborative environment with access to the top specialist medico-legal solicitors in the working is Australias leading medical defence organisation with a proud heritage of protecting Australian medical professionals for over 130 now represents 90000 health practitioners and medical students across every state and territory delivering market leading products and services to meet their professional personal and practice needs. Building on this heritage our vision is to be the most trusted professional partner in supporting doctors throughout their lives and a mutual organisation owned by members and run purely for their benefit our members are at the centre of all we do. As well as providing products and services to our member we play a broader community role by advocating for improvements in the healthcare system and in quality safety and professionalism in medicine through delivering education and research prefer to deal with candidates directly. For further information on this role please contact Camilla Overall Senior Talent Acquisition Business Partner on for a confidential discussion or apply via the advert link.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Required Experience:

Senior IC