Litigation Solicitor - Major Injury & Casualty

Litigation Solicitor / Senior Associate - Major Injury & Casualty

Belfast (Hybrid Working)

I'm currently working with a well-established legal practice looking to strengthen its Major Injury & Casualty team in Belfast. This is a great opportunity for a Litigation Solicitor or Senior Associate to join a busy and highly regarded team handling complex, high-value claims.

You'll manage a diverse caseload of litigated matters, including Employers' Liability, Public Liability, casualty, disease and personal/serious injury claims. The work is varied and often complex, offering strong exposure to high-quality litigation and the chance to work closely with experienced colleagues and key clients.

• Running litigated cases from instruction through to resolution
• Conducting investigations, including evidence gathering and liaising with experts
• Drafting pleadings, witness statements and settlement documentation
• Providing clear, strategic legal advice to clients
• Representing clients in court proceedings and settlement negotiations
• Keeping up to date with legal developments and applying these in practice
• Collaborating with colleagues across the wider team
• Ensuring compliance with all regulatory and professional standards

• Qualified Solicitor with 1-10+ years' PQE in litigation
• Experience in EL/PL, casualty, disease or personal injury work (other litigation experience will also be considered)
• Strong knowledge of litigation procedures and relevant law
• Ability to manage a busy caseload with minimal supervision
• Strong communication, organisation and problem solving skills
• A collaborative and proactive approach

Experience with complex or high-value claims would be advantageous.

• High-quality, varied litigation work
• A supportive and collaborative team environment
• Clear opportunities for progression and development
• Hybrid working (Belfast office attendance required weekly)
• Competitive salary and benefits

If you'd like to find out more, feel free to reach out for a confidential discussion.