Solicitor

DWF Law LLP; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm is seeking a Solicitor to join its nationally recognized Insurance Fraud team in London. This role provides the opportunity to work on complex, high-value fraud litigation matters alongside major insurers and high-profile clients. The ideal candidate will have 0-4 years PQE with strong experience in insurance fraud litigation and a proven ability to manage a complex caseload. The position offers a hybrid work model, emphasizing teamwork, commercial acumen, and proactive cost management.

Qualifications

• 0-4 years PQE with experience in insurance fraud litigation.
• Proven track record of running a complex caseload with minimal supervision.
• Proactive approach to file strategy and cost management.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex and high-value fraudulent claims including motor and organised fraud.
• Build strong relationships with major insurers to deliver strategic advice.
• Contribute to business development initiatives within the Fraud practice.
• Engage in litigation strategy, advocacy, and trial preparation.

Skills

Strong experience in insurance fraud litigation (claimant or defendant)

Strong teamwork and collaboration skills

Commercial acumen

Excellent client service

Job description

Why join us?

DWF is currently recruiting for a Solicitor to join its nationally recognised Insurance Fraud team. This role presents an exceptional opportunity to advance your legal career within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. You’ll be working alongside leading insurers and high-profile clients on complex, high-value fraud litigation matters, contributing to one of the most respected teams in the field.

This role offers a hybrid-based model which will be based from the newly renovated London office.

Responsibilities

• Take the lead on complex and high-value fraudulent claims, including motor, EL/PL, staged/contrived accidents, and organised fraud rings.
• Build strong client relationships with major insurers, delivering strategic and technical advice.
• Play a key role in business development initiatives and contribute to the continued growth of the Fraud practice.
• Engage in litigation strategy, advocacy, and trial preparation for technically challenging matters.

What will help you succeed in this role?

• 0-4 years PQE with strong experience in insurance fraud litigation (claimant or defendant).
• A proven track record of running a complex caseload with minimal supervision.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Commercial acumen and experience in delivering excellent client service.
• A proactive approach to file strategy, innovation, and cost management.

What we offer?

We are committed to ensuring that each member of our team feels valued and duly rewarded during their time at DWF.

We are an equal opportunities employer that celebrates diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. We aim to create a positive experience for all candidates and offer any adjustments or additional support needed. If you're excited about the opportunity but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with all the requirements, please apply anyway. You may be the right candidate for the role or others across the wider team.

About us

DWF is a leading global provider of integrated legal and business services. Our approach delivers efficiency, price certainty and transparency for our clients across the world without compromising on quality or service. Our purpose is to deliver positive outcomes with our colleagues, clients and communities and we foster a culture that places our colleagues at the centre of all that we do.