Insurance Solicitor; ROI Qualification

Insurance Defence Solicitor (2 – 6 PQE) – Belfast

A well‑established and highly regarded Belfast law firm is seeking to recruit an Insurance Defence Solicitor (2 – 6 years PQE) to join its growing litigation team.

The firm has a strong reputation for acting on behalf of insurers and corporate clients across a wide range of liability and insurance disputes across both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland
. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor to join a busy and experienced team handling high‑quality cross‑border defence litigation work.

The successful candidate will work on a varied caseload of insurance defence matters, including:

• Employers’ Liability (EL) claims
• Public Liability (PL) claims
• Motor and road traffic accident claims
• Credit hire disputes
• Personal injury and property damage claims
• Insurance coverage and liability disputes

You will manage files from initial instruction through to resolution, including drafting pleadings, liaising with insurer clients, instructing experts and preparing matters for court.

• Qualified Solicitor with 2–6 years PQE
• Qualification in the Republic of Ireland is essential (dual qualification in NI would be advantageous)
• Experience in defendant personal injury or insurance defence litigation
• Exposure to EL/PL, motor claims or credit hire work would be advantageous
• Strong case management, organisational and communication skills

This role offers the opportunity to work within a well‑respected litigation practice advising insurer clients on a range of cross‑border liability matters. The firm offers high‑quality work, a supportive team environment and strong opportunities for career development.

For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact Ciara O’Connor.