About the Role
Solicitor / Litigation Executive – Counter Fraud
Belfast
Competitive salary + benefits | Hybrid working | Excellent progression opportunities
Are you an experienced litigation professional looking to make a real impact in the fight against fraudulent claims? We’re growing our industry-leading Counter Fraud department and are looking for a talented Solicitor or Litigation Executive to join our dynamic team.
At HF, we pride ourselves on delivering excellent results through strategic thinking, collaboration, and a commitment to our clients. If you're passionate about fraud detection, litigation, and delivering high-quality legal work, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
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What you’ll be doing:
* Managing a varied caseload of litigated County and High Court matters, primarily on an hourly rate basis
* Drafting court documents, applications, instructions to Counsel, and settlement offers
* Investigating and identifying potential fraud, using intelligence and forensic analysis
* Providing commercially focused legal advice to clients and attending hearings and consultations
* Diarising and managing key court dates and deadlines
* Negotiating with third-party solicitors, insurers, and other stakeholders
* Ensuring full compliance with Court Rules, internal policies, and legal practice standards
* Maintaining case progress and client satisfaction through effective communication and time management
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What we’re looking for:
* Proven experience handling litigated cases, ideally involving Vehicle Damage and Personal Injury (Defendant side preferred)
* Knowledge or experience in insurance litigation and/or Counter Fraud
* Skilled in forensic analysis and document review
* Confident communicator with strong drafting and negotiation skills
* Highly organised, detail-focused, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
* Proficient in using Case Management Systems
* A team player with a proactive, problem-solving mindset
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Why join us?
* Work alongside a team of passionate and driven legal professionals in a supportive, collaborative environment
* Ongoing training and development through internal and external courses and seminars
* Clear career progression pathways and performance recognition
* Help shape and grow our Counter Fraud department and contribute to the wider success of the firm
* Be part of a firm that values initiative, innovation, and integrity
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Ready to make your mark?
If you're inquisitive, motivated, and ready to take your career to the next level, we’d love to hear from you.
👉 Apply now to join HF and be part of a forward-thinking, high-performing legal team.
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