Careers

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Careers at ADC Legal

ADC Legal is always looking to invest in the highest-quality talent, recognising that our success is built on the diverse and unique strengths of each of the members of our company. We value collaboration, knowledge-sharing and high standards of professionalism.

Culture and working environment

We have a friendly, inclusive culture – one that is warm and welcoming, progressive, inclusive and supportive. We encourage diversity and foster open communication where individuality and personal expression are valued. We aim to strike a healthy balance between working hard and maintaining a high level of professionalism with having fun. By having happy and engaged people, we ensure our clients also have a great experience.

ADC Legal continues to forge ahead as an independent, Australian legal services company, that continues to grow in a highly competitive legal market.

From a career perspective, we offer everything you would expect from a high-quality, national law firm:

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    • Industry leading clients
    • Challenging and interesting work
    • Professional development opportunities
    • Competitive remuneration and benefits
    • Flexible working

    Inclusion and diversity

    Diversity and inclusion are vital components of ADC Legal and our ambition to be a pre-eminent legal services company.

    We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects our people, our clients and our community.

    Our inclusive culture enables us to recognise and celebrate the characteristics that make each individual different and create a workplace environment in which both individuals and groups feel welcome, respected and valued.

    Focus on these areas helps us to support and empower our people to bring their whole selves to work and to achieve their greatest potential.

    This supports us attracting, retaining and engaging the best talent and leveraging the diversity offered by our people to build stronger relationships and deliver great service to our clients.

    Type of work

    Type of work

    ADC Legal has a team of lawyers with significant experience undertaking insurance sector legal work and litigation for debt recovery. We practice in the areas of commercial law, dispute resolution and litigation.

    Benefits

    Our solicitors benefit from:

    • Work with a variety of people on a variety of projects in a variety of practice areas.
    • Exposure to a range of industries, through our diverse range of insurance and commercial clients
    • Diverse client base. Carry out engagements with a broad range of organisations.
    • Sophisticated work. Get involved in the cut and thrust of complex work and major matters.
    • Prestige. Work in a fast paced, high-growth, high-performance organisation.
    • Work-life balance. You have the ability to take additional leave beyond the usual four weeks annual leave. Flexible working hours, including work-from-home previliges.
    • Working and social functions with a diverse team of talented colleagues.
    • Client access. Develop close professional relationships with clients. Make them your own, ensuring job security and continuity. You meet with clients and have direct access to the decision-makers. You can lead the delivery of services to clients.

    In addition, we provide opportunities for pro bono, career progression, continuing professional development and all the usual practice management assistance—including insurance, professional membership and a practising certificate.

    We employ both ongoing employees and casual and contract employees.

    We also offer salary packaging that is tailored to suit employees’ preferences. ADC Legal employees can choose how they divide their salary package between salary, additional superannuation or additional leave.

    Whether you are an experienced lawyer, a recent graduate, or a motivated individual looking for their next move in one of our corporate and legal service teams, ADC Legal provides meaningful professional development, interesting projects and generous benefits to all of our valued people.

    What we value at ADC Legal

    We deliver to you industry-leading legal services, with strong community values, together with solid legal expertise, for your on-going benefit. Some things that are important to us include:

    Wholistic approach. Wholly focused on achieving the desired result as opposed to merely running through the motions of litigation. We aim to achieve the best outcome for our client as quickly and efficiently as possible.

    Transparency and Accountability. Providing an honest review of each case prior to starting any legal action and ensuring the client has a clear understanding of the costs vs benefit analysis for each matter.

    Commerciality—developing practical, real world solutions that work for clients in the long-term. Cost conscious. We are respectful of our clients’ resources.

    Communication. We provide online access so you can see in real time, exactly what we are doing for you. Timely, fast communication.

    Empathy is our guide. Understanding the needs of others is critical to doing great work. We make an impact when we invest in knowing our clients and our team.

    Integrity—maintaining high professional standards and ethical principles and showing moral character.