Casualty & Professional Risk Solicitor – Flexible & High-Impact

FQPS Academy Ltd.; Belfast City; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Income protection insurance

Discount gym membership

Professional funding

Job summary

DAC Beachcroft is seeking an experienced Solicitor specializing in casualty and professional risk to join its market-leading Casualty team. You will manage a varied caseload, liaise with clients, and work under supervision to handle pre-litigated and litigated claims including professional and commercial risk matters.

You will review instructions, advise on prospects, and draft legal documents while supporting partners and mentoring junior colleagues.

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor with experience in casualty and professional risk.
• Experience handling claims across pre-litigated and litigated matters.
• Ability to work under supervision with senior lawyers to manage complex cases.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of pre-litigated and litigated claims.
• Screen matters for prospects and liaise with clients on instructions.
• Review instructions and advise on case prospects and strategy.
• Instruct experts/counsel and draft Witness Statements and court documents.
• Maintain client relationships and manage expectations; meet KPIs.

Skills

Communication skills

Client handling

Commercial mindset

Team player

Adaptable/change oriented

Job description

DAC Beachcroft is seeking an experienced Solicitor specializing in casualty and professional risk to join its market-leading Casualty team. You will manage a varied caseload, liaise with clients, and work under supervision to handle pre-litigated and litigated claims including professional and commercial risk matters.

You will review instructions, advise on prospects, and draft legal documents while supporting partners and mentoring junior colleagues.