Solicitor – Defence Litigation
About the Role:
A prestigious law firm in Belfast is currently seeking a highly skilled Solicitor to join their Insurance Litigation team. This role offers the chance to work within a leading legal practice that is renowned for handling complex and high-value litigation cases across a variety of sectors, including personal injury, clinical negligence, and industrial disease.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handle a broad range of insurance litigation matters, providing expert legal representation in court and alternative dispute resolution settings.
- Deliver exceptional legal advice and service to a diverse portfolio of clients, maintaining and building strong client relationships.
- Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, witness statements, and briefs, ensuring all work is completed to the highest standards.
- Â Work closely with senior solicitors and partners to develop legal strategies and achieve successful outcomes for clients.
- Stay current with developments in insurance law and relevant case law, applying this knowledge to ongoing cases.
Candidate Profile:
- Â A qualified Solicitor with a practicing certificate in Northern Ireland.
- Â At least 2 years of post-qualification experience in insurance litigation, with a experience handling a varied caseload.
- Â Demonstrated ability to manage a varied caseload efficiently. Strong communication and negotiation skills, with a keen eye for detail.
- A proactive and client-focused approach, with a strong sense of commercial acumen. The ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
What’s on Offer:
- Competitive remuneration package, including benefits.
- Excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development.
- A supportive and inclusive working environment in one of Northern Ireland’s top legal firms.