We are proud to be partnering with a market-leading firm based throughout the UK and Ireland. They are seeking an ambitious and driven Senior Solicitor to join their Belfast team.
This role offers an excellent opportunity to work on high-value claims in the High Court, focusing on Property, Risks, and Coverage, as well as Recoveries.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage high-value High Court claims, focusing on Property, Risks, and Coverage.
* Communicate with insurer clients and provide case updates.
* Analyse evidence, identify key issues, and liaise with medical experts.
* Provide technical advice on indemnity, liability, and causation.
* Draft legal documents, pleadings, and applications.
* Attend court hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences.
* Supervise and support junior team members.
* Contribute to business development and client relationships.
Essential Skills and Attributes:
* Qualified solicitor or proven relevant legal experience, ideally at Associate level.
* Strong experience with indemnity, liability, and quantum.
* Experience with complex medical issues preferred.
* Critical thinking and experience in quantum analysis.
* In-depth understanding of case law, litigation practices, and Court Practice Rules.
* Strong time management, prioritisation, and deadline management.
* Innovative, adaptable, and proactive in problem-solving.
* Confident in seeking advice and providing guidance to junior team members.
The successful candidate will have access to an attractive and market-leading compensation package, including hybrid working incentives, private medical insurance, and pension contribution.