Website Pathway Legal

Overview

An excellent opportunity for a Solicitor (0–5 PQE) to join a specialist Counter Fraud team within a leading international legal environment in Belfast. The role suits a litigator looking to specialise in fraud and complex motor and casualty claims.

The team is award-winning and highly collaborative, working across pre-litigated and litigated matters, closely with clients and external agencies across the UK and Ireland.

This is a strong career opportunity within a fast-paced insurance litigation environment with excellent training and progression.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage litigated motor, credit hire and casualty fraud claims (County Court & High Court)
  • Handle delegated and non-delegated authority matters
  • Attend Court (in person or remotely) for advocacy
  • Act as client contact, providing clear and commercial advice
  • Ensure SLA compliance and internal procedures are met
  • Maintain strong file management and MI reporting
  • Work towards approx. 1,440 chargeable hours annually
  • Support business development and client training
  • Develop internal networks and wider firm awareness
  • Maintain technical knowledge and CPD

Essential Skills & Experience:

  • 0–5 PQE Solicitor with strong litigation background
  • Insurance litigation / motor / credit hire / fraud experience beneficial
  • Strong knowledge of NI litigation process
  • Strong communication and client skills
  • Analytical, investigative and commercially aware
  • Able to work independently and within a team
  • Strong organisation and caseload management

What’s on Offer:

  • Flexible working and work/life balance
  • Private medical insurance, income protection and benefits package
  • Career progression and development support
  • High-quality litigation work
  • Inclusive and collaborative culture
  • ESG, networking and social opportunities 

For further information, please contact Orla Milligan at Pathway Legal.

To apply for this job email your details to orla@pathway-careers.com.