Insurance Solicitor

Hunter Savage Ltd; Dublin; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Dublin is seeking an Insurance Solicitor with 2-3 years' PQE to join their team. The role involves handling insurance litigation, advising on regulatory matters, and providing strategic advice on compliance. This position offers a competitive salary, career progression opportunities, and a hybrid working model.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Career progression opportunities

Hybrid working model available

Qualifications

• 2-3 years' PQE in insurance litigation.
• Experience in a top-tier or specialist firm.
• Knowledge of Solvency II.

Responsibilities

• Advising clients on insurance-related disputes and regulatory matters.
• Managing complex litigation and regulatory investigations.
• Drafting and reviewing insurance-related agreements.

Skills

Insurance litigation

Regulatory matters

Commercial awareness

Client management

Communication

Education

Qualified Solicitor in Ireland

Job description

Insurance Solicitor

Description

We are hiring for our client, a highly regarded law firm, seeking an Insurance Solicitor (2-3 years’ PQE) to join their Dublin office. This is an exciting opportunity for a solicitor with experience in insurance litigation to work with a market-leading team, handling a broad caseload of high-value and complex matters. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a large firm and exposure to regulatory and transactional work in the insurance sector.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:

1. Reputable Law Firm – Work with a highly respected and established legal team.

2. Career Progression – Clear pathway for career growth and development.

3. Competitive Salary & Benefits – Attractive remuneration package.

The Role:

• Advising clients on insurance-related disputes, regulatory matters, and transactions, including professional indemnity, public liability, and coverage issues.

• Regular dealings with the Central Bank of Ireland – Insurance Department (or equivalent regulator) on behalf of (re)insurance clients.

• Handling M&A, portfolio transfers, structured reinsurance or similar transactional work.

• Managing complex litigation and regulatory investigations, including High Court proceedings.

• Providing strategic and commercial advice on risk, compliance, and policy interpretation under Solvency II and other regulatory frameworks.

• Drafting and reviewing a range of insurance-related agreements and regulatory submissions.

The Person:

• Qualified Solicitor in Ireland with 2-3 years’ PQE.

• Previous experience in insurance litigation, ideally gained in a top-tier or specialist firm.

• Strong technical skills with excellent commercial awareness.

• Comprehensive knowledge of Solvency II.

• Ability to manage cases independently while working as part of a collaborative team.

• Exceptional communication and client management skills.

The Rewards:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Opportunity to work with a leading legal team in the insurance sector.

• Hybrid working model available.

• Exposure to high-value and complex cases.

Next Steps

For further information, and to apply for this Insurance Solicitor role, please contact Amy Davis. Visit our website for a full list of legal opportunities.