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Abuse Lawyer Opportunity with Leading National Boutique!

Your new company
Our client is a leading personal injury law firm, passionate about advocating for their clients.

Your new role
You will work within the wider public liability practice with a specific focus on institutional abuse claims.Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing a Public Liability & Institutional Abuse practice
• Continually exploring new opportunities for your practice and developing new business
• Maintaining strong client relationships
• Exceptional negotiation skills and an ability to communicate effectively
• Demonstrated skills in effective network and relationship management
• Ability to exercise judgement and resolve problems expeditiously

What you'll need to succeed
You will be admitted to practice in Australia with a current NSW practising certificate. You will have a minimum of 2 years post admission experience in personal injury law with a passion to focus on abuse law. You will also have:

• Superior communication skills
• A calm and easy-going nature
• Ability to work autonomously as well as part of a team
• Ability to handle sensitive issues, and show empathy and compassion to clients
• Ability to exercise judgement and resolve problems expeditiously
• Demonstrated skills in effective network and relationship management
• An understanding and/or qualification in psychology would be highly desirable

What you'll get in return

• Part of a close knit team, within the framework of a national law firm
• salary on offer starting at $92,000.00 base up to $120,000.00 base (salary will be determined by level of experience)
• you will exposed to a variety of challenging matters
• enjoy a genuine opportunity for professional development in an environment that values and recognises high performance
• flexible working is offered and supported

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or email this to laura.keegan@hays.com.au. If you would like to find out more about this role, please call Laura on 02 8062 6176.

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