ISS IS A PLACE TO BE YOU

We have ambitious goals for how we work, how we impact our surroundings and how we treat our people. It’s you that makes the difference to making amazing places, and we believe everyone can influence change for the better.

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About the Role

We have an exciting opportunity for a Public Liability Insurance Lawyer to join our in-house legal team. In this role, you will manage complex public liability claims, provide legal advice on liability risks and work towards achieving positive business outcomes. The ideal candidate would be based in Brisbane, however we are open to candidates from Sydney, Melbourne or Adelaide.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage litigation related to public liability claims, ensuring timely and cost-effective resolutions.
• Provide strategic legal advice on public liability matters, including liability risk, and claims management.
• Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory obligations in relation to public liability claims and insurance matters.
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including insurers, claims teams, external legal counsel, and business leaders.
• Identify emerging legal and industry trends that may impact ISS and provide proactive legal solutions.
• Support the development of claims-handling strategies to minimise legal and reputational risks.
• Contribute to training and development initiatives to enhance legal understanding within the business.

About You

We are seeking an experienced legal professional with a strong background in public liability and personal injury law. The ideal candidate will have:

• A degree in Law and a current Legal Practising Certificate.
• Solid experience in public liability insurance, personal injury law, or insurance litigation.
• A deep understanding of regulatory and statutory insurance obligations.
• Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to convey complex legal concepts clearly.
• Experience in claims and risk management and legal compliance.

What’s in It for You?

• Competitive Salary – We offer an attractive salary based on experience.
• Flexible Working Options – We support a positive work-life balance with hybrid work arrangements.
• Professional Development – Access learning programs and leadership opportunities.
• Parental Leave Benefits – Paid parental leave for permanent team members.

To apply for this role please click on the 'apply' link and complete the online application.

ISS is passionate about creating a culture that values inclusion and diversity, where all our people are treated fairly and respectfully. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, Veterans, people with disability, people from different cultural backgrounds and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, queer and asexual (LGBTIQA+) people.

We are an ethical employer, recognised by the industry for paying fairly and ensuring a safe working environment for all our staff. Read more about ISS in Australia and New Zealand on our website. www.au.issworld.com

ISS IS A PLACE TO BE WHO YOU ARE

Every ISS employee, or “Placemaker,” is part of both a diverse team and global community of colleagues where different skills, personalities, and life choices are acknowledged and celebrated as part of a positive, inclusive environment. ISS teams come together to care for clients and colleagues, championing talents and uniting with trust in a place open to the true self.

ISS IS A PLACE TO BECOME WHAT YOU WANT

ISS is a global workplace experience and facility management company, provides placemaking solutions that contribute to better business performance and makes life easier, more productive and enjoyable – delivered to high standards by people who care.

ISS IS A PLACE TO BECOME PART OF SOMETHING BIGGER

With over 485,000 employees throughout 46 countries ISS is a company of belonging.