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Lawyer - Workers\' Compensation


Company : Transport for NSW


Location : Newcastle, New South Wales


Created : 2025-08-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join to apply for the Lawyer - Workers'' Compensation role at Hall & Wilcox2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Lawyer - Workers'' Compensation role at Hall & WilcoxDirect message the job poster from Hall & WilcoxTalent Acquisition Advisor at Hall & WilcoxPermanent full time positionBased in Newcastle or SydneyHybrid and flexible working; WFH and from modern, open plan offices. We will provide you with WFH IT equipment plus reimbursement of up to $500 for additional equipmentReward and recognition, including competitive remuneration and career progressionLearning and career development programs for all roles and levelsFlexible leave options and up to 26 weeks paid parental leaveFree daily breakfast, office drinks and social eventsGenuine commitment to health and wellbeing, pro bono and community, and diversity and inclusion across our firmPermanent full time positionBased in Newcastle or SydneyHybrid and flexible working; WFH and from modern, open plan offices. We will provide you with WFH IT equipment plus reimbursement of up to $500 for additional equipmentReward and recognition, including competitive remuneration and career progressionLearning and career development programs for all roles and levelsFlexible leave options and up to 26 weeks paid parental leaveFree daily breakfast, office drinks and social eventsGenuine commitment to health and wellbeing, pro bono and community, and diversity and inclusion across our firmLearn more about what Hall & Wilcox can offer you: bit.ly/HWbenefitsAbout The Role And TeamWe have an opportunity for Lawyer to join our thriving Statutory Insurance - Workers'' Compensation practice working with a highly regarded team based in our Newcastle or Sydney office.The successful candidate will have minimum of two years post-admission experience in personal injury claims, specifically Workers'' Compensation. This is a genuine growth role for the right candidate, offering the opportunity for clear career progression within a supportive and nurturing environment.The Statutory Insurance NSW - Workers'' Compensation section has approximately 55 people across the Sydney and Newcastle office and this role will have the opportunity to work closely with partners and other team members across Sydney and Newcastle.About YouYou will ideally have the following skills and experience:minimum two years'' of post-admission experience;experience working in the personal injury space, specifically Workers'' Compensation; andclear, concise legal writing skills with strong attention to detail.About UsHall & 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.Hear from our people about what its like to work at HW: bit.ly/HWpeopleSome of our recent awards and citations include:Law Firm of the Year at the 2023 Lawyers Weekly Australian Law AwardsLaw Firm of the Year (101-500 Lawyers) and Diversity Initiative of the Year at the 2022 Australasian Law AwardsRanked fourth in the Lawyers Weekly Top 25 Attraction Firms for 2023 and 2024Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) Employer of Choice for Gender Equality (EOCGE) citation holder since 2018Best Law and Related Services Firm ($100m-$200m revenue) and Best Professional Services Firm ($100m-$200m revenue) at the 2023 Client Choice AwardsWe are known for having a great culture that is warm and welcoming, progressive, inclusive and supportive, and that is underpinned by our enduring values - known as Hallmarks .We are also renowned for Smarter Law , which means we look beyond the status quo to think differently and find solutions that are better, faster and cheaper. Smarter Law includes enabling technology, challenging business models, innovative pricing and creative resourcing.We are a firm of the future. We offer our people interesting and challenging work, and access to great clients. To learn more about HW visit our website.Apply nowLets connect. Click apply to submit your application.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 Sally Cai, Talent Acquisition Advisor at sally.cai@hallandwilcox.com.au for a confidential discussion.This vacancy is being managed directly by the HW Talent Acquisition / People & Culture team. 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