Defence Litigation Solicitor

Artemis Search & Selection Limited; Belfast; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious law firm in Belfast is seeking a qualified Solicitor to join their Insurance Litigation team. This role emphasizes handling varied insurance litigation matters and providing exceptional client services. Candidates should possess at least 2 years of post-qualification experience and strong legal acumen. The position offers competitive compensation and ample opportunities for career growth within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package

Career progression opportunities

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of post-qualification experience in insurance litigation.
• Demonstrated ability to manage a varied caseload efficiently.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills, with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Handle a broad range of insurance litigation matters.
• Deliver exceptional legal advice to clients.
• Draft and review legal documents to high standards.
• Work with senior solicitors to develop legal strategies.
• Stay updated on developments in insurance law.

Skills

Litigation

Legal

Legal Advice

Education

Qualified Solicitor with practicing certificate in Northern Ireland

Job description

Overview

Solicitor – Insurance Litigation

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.

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.
• 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

• A qualified Solicitor with a practicing certificate in Northern Ireland.
• At least 2 years of post-qualification experience in insurance litigation, with experience handling a varied caseload.
• 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

Skills

Skills: Litigation, Legal, Legal Advice