Senior Solicitor (Fraud)

Job Description

Lead Solicitor - Fraud (Hybrid | £55,000 - £65,000)

We are delighted to be partnering with a top-tier UK & Ireland law firm that is seeking an experienced and driven Lead Solicitor to oversee and develop their Fraud Team in Belfast. This is a unique opportunity to take on a leadership role within a highly respected firm, managing high-value, complex fraud cases while shaping the future growth of the team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage a caseload of complex High Court fraud cases.
  • Lead and supervise a team of handlers and assistants.
  • Ensure technical excellence through supervision and peer reviews.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships.
  • Drive business development and team growth.
  • Provide strategic legal advice on fraud-related matters.
  • Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, and settlements.

What's in it for You?

  • Salary: £55,000 - £65,000
  • Hybrid working model - flexibility to balance office and remote work.
  • Incentive Plan - rewarding high performance.
  • 25 days' holiday (increasing with service) + option to buy/sell days.
  • Private Medical Insurance - including family cover options.
  • Death in Service & Critical Illness Cover for peace of mind.
  • PHI/Income Protection (Private Health Insurance).
  • Generous Pension Contribution.

If you are an ambitious solicitor with strong litigation experience and a passion for leadership, this role offers exceptional career progression, high-profile cases, and a competitive benefits package.

For further information on this job, or any other legal job in Belfast or Northern Ireland, apply via the link or contact Ciaran Gallagher for a confidential chat today.

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