Litigation Solicitor (4–5 PQE) | High-Quality Disputes Work**The Opportunity ** Abacus is working with a highly regarded Belfast law firm to recruit an experienced Litigation Solicitor to join its growing Dispute Resolution team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a broad range of complex and high-value contentious matters across multiple sectors.You’ll be joining a collaborative team known for delivering strategic, commercial advice, with strong exposure to quality work and clear progression opportunities.**Role Summary ** You will manage a varied caseload of litigation matters while supporting on more complex disputes. Key responsibilities include:Handling a range of commercial disputes, contractual claims and professional negligence mattersDrafting pleadings, witness statements and other key court documentationConducting advocacy at hearings where appropriateAdvising clients on risk, strategy and settlement, including ADR optionsLiaising with counsel, experts and third-party providersEnsuring compliance with procedural rules and key deadlinesSupporting business development and maintaining strong client relationships.**The Person ** We’re keen to speak with Solicitors who:Are qualified in Northern Ireland with 4–5 years PQE in litigation or dispute resolutionHave strong technical knowledge of civil procedure and litigation strategyAre confident in drafting, negotiation and advocacyCan manage multiple cases and work effectively under pressureTake a commercial, client-focused approach to their work.Rewards and BenefitsHigh-quality, varied litigation work across multiple sectorsClear opportunities for progression within a growing teamSupportive and collaborative working environmentCompetitive salary and benefits packageStrong focus on professional development.Apply Now If this role sounds right for you, then send an updated CV through the link or contact Alan Braithwaite for an honest and confidential discussion. Visit Abacus Careers for other opportunities and view the 2026 Salary Guide. Abacus has been hiring the best legal talent for 20 years, from Partner to Paralegal across Practice & In-House. We have helped shape the careers of 1000s of legal and finance professionals since 2003 and helped 100s relocate back to Northern Ireland.Job ReferenceDateNameTelephone
Litigation / Disputes Solicitor employer: Abacus Recruitment
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