Senior Litigation Solicitor, Belfast
Our client, a reputable national law firm based in Belfast City Centre, is seeking an experienced Senior Litigation Solicitor with over 7 years of PQE to join their Personal Injury team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to handle large loss claims and work on complex, high-value cases.
Key Responsibilities
1. Assist the lead lawyer with high court cases, including casualty, motor claims, and catastrophic injury cases.
2. Manage a caseload of claims valued between £100k-£250k.
3. Engage with insurance clients, providing updates and handling their queries.
4. Analyze quantum evidence, medical records, and liability evidence to prepare strategies and advise on claims.
5. Draft technical advice, pleadings, and applications; instruct counsel and attend court proceedings.
6. Interview witnesses, draft statements, and liaise with involved parties.
7. Supervise and develop junior team members, maintaining case management systems and ensuring compliance with LSNI regulations.
Essential Skills and Attributes
* Qualified solicitor or relevant legal experience.
* Experience with indemnity, liability, and quantum; experience with complex medical issues is preferred.
* Strong analytical, advocacy, and communication skills.
* Ability to prioritize, work under pressure, and work effectively within a team.
* Proficient in Word, Excel, and Office suite.
Benefits include exposure to a prestigious client list, career development opportunities, a competitive salary, and flexible working arrangements. For a confidential discussion, please contact Orla Milligan. By applying, you consent to Energis Recruitment holding your details for 12 months for potential roles.
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