Litigation Solicitor 1-6 yr PQE in Belfast

Litigation Solicitor – Plaintiff Focus

Our client, a well‑established and respected law firm in Northern Ireland, is seeking to recruit a Litigation Solicitor to join their expanding plaintiff litigation team. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor with between 1-6 years’ post‑qualification experience (PQE) looking to develop their career in a supportive and progressive environment.

The Focus of the Role:

You will handle a broad range of plaintiff litigation matters, with a focus on civil disputes including personal injury, clinical negligence, data breaches, accidents at work, professional negligence and other claims. Access to some commercial litigation may also be available.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing a varied caseload of plaintiff files from instruction through to resolution
• Advising clients on litigation strategy, prospects, and settlement
• Drafting pleadings and correspondence, instructing counsel, and preparing for hearings
• Representing clients at court, settlement meetings, and mediations
• Liaising with experts, insurers, and other stakeholders as required

Ideal Background:

• Qualified Solicitor in Northern Ireland with 1–6 years PQE
• Solid experience in civil litigation, ideally with a focus on plaintiff side
• Strong advocacy, negotiation, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
• A client‑focused approach with strong attention to detail

What’s on Offer:

• A competitive salary package, tailored to experience
• A friendly, professional and team‑oriented working culture
• Opportunities for career advancement and continued professional development
• Exposure to high‑quality litigation work in a supportive setting

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Litigation Solicitor seeking to make a meaningful impact within a reputable Northern Ireland firm.

Contact Alan in Abacus for more information.