Special Counsel (Financial Lines)

Kennedys
Full-time Australia, Victoria Lawyers, Judges, and Related Workers
Posted:
March 02, 2026
Location:
Australia, Victoria, Australia

Job Description

Kennedys is seeking an experienced Special Counsel to join 's team in our Melbourne office.


This is an exceptional opportunity to join a dynamic and expanding team, playing a key role in supervising junior lawyers, managing complex matters, and contributing to the team's continued growth. You'll work on sophisticated professional indemnity, D&O, construction disputes, and class actions within our market-leading insurance practice.


Emily's practice spans Financial Lines, D&O and Professional Indemnity for accountants, financial advisors, construction professionals, property valuers, real estate agents, solicitors and law firms. She also acts for local councils, statutory authorities, not-for-profits, trustees and SMEs, handling matters ranging from large-scale commercial construction disputes to class actions and regulatory investigations.


You will join a growing team in a senior capacity, assisting with mentoring of junior team members, pr...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Australia, Australia
Posted: March 02, 2026
Deadline: April 11, 2026