Solicitor - Litigation & Motor Claims

Overview

We are seeking a qualified solicitor to join a well-established and growing team in Belfast. The role offers a varied and stimulating caseload across a wide range of specialisms, including injury claims (pre-litigation and litigated), complex injury, catastrophic loss, motor damage, credit hire, recoveries, and fraud-related matters. The position operates in a supportive, inclusive environment, with hybrid working options available.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of files from inception to resolution.
• Conduct investigations, including evidence gathering and liaising with witnesses and experts.
• Draft and review pleadings, witness statements, and settlement documentation.
• Provide clear, strategic legal advice to clients.
• Represent clients in court proceedings and settlement negotiations when required.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, professional, and client standards.
• Collaborate with colleagues across teams and jurisdictions to deliver integrated solutions.
• Keep up to date with relevant legislation, case law, and industry developments.

Essential Skills and Experience

• Qualified Solicitor with 1–6 years PQE (Post-Qualified Experience).
• Strong knowledge of fraud and motor insurance law, including civil procedure and litigation processes.
• Proven ability to manage a busy caseload with minimal supervision.

Desirable Skills and Experience

• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Experience handling high‑value or complex claims.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment.
• Strong commitment to delivering exceptional client service.

What’s on Offer

• Exposure to a diverse caseload across multiple legal specialisms.
• Supportive and inclusive working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Hybrid working flexibility.

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