Solicitor -Fraud

BCL Legal; Noordwes; Hybrid; ZAR 906 000 - 1 360 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal firm is seeking a qualified Solicitor to join its Fraud team, managing a caseload of complex insurance fraud cases in Manchester. The ideal candidate has 1-3 years of post-qualification experience, particularly in insurance litigation or fraud work. Strong organizational skills and the ability to communicate effectively with clients are essential. Flexible hybrid working options are available.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of post-qualification experience in insurance litigation or fraud.
• Ability to draft legal documents and manage litigation cases.
• Strong organizational and client relationship management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse caseload of fraud-related cases.
• Draft legal documents like pleadings and witness statements.
• Attend court hearings and provide litigation advice.
• Maintain strong client relationships and ensure proactive case management.
• Support senior colleagues on complex fraud matters.

Skills

Organizational skills

Client communication

Litigation experience

Fraud investigation

Team collaboration

Education

Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales (1-3 years PQE)

Job description

Solicitor - Fraud

Location: Manchester, UK

The Role

We are looking for a talented and driven Solicitor to join our highly regarded Fraud team in Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of insurance fraud matters, including motor, casualty, and organized fraud claims. You'll be responsible for managing a caseload of complex, litigated fraud cases, guiding them from initial instruction all the way through to trial or settlement.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse caseload of fraud-related cases, with a focus on motor fraud claims
• Draft legal documents such as pleadings, witness statements, and instructions to counsel
• Attend court hearings and provide strategic litigation advice to clients
• Maintain strong client relationships, ensuring excellent service and proactive case management
• Support senior colleagues on complex or high-value fraud matters
• Stay up-to-date with legal developments and procedural changes

What We're Looking For

• Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales (1-3 years PQE)
• Previous experience in insurance litigation or fraud work
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities
• A commercial, client-focused mindset and the ability to communicate effectively with clients and third parties
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team

Hybrid working.