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Solicitor

Horwich Farrelly · Manchester, NH, USA ·

Pay:
60.000 - 80.000
Job type:
Temporary

Counter Fraud Solicitor – Media City – Hybrid

Contract Type – Eg Perm/Temp/Contract

About HF
We’re not your typical law firm – we’re people with a passion for helping our clients and each other achieve the best possible outcomes. We are leading legal advisers to the insurance and commercial sectors across the UK & Ireland, known for our innovation, client focus, and long‑lasting relationships. We do things differently, with a forward‑thinking approach built around our clients’ needs, supported by cutting‑edge technology and a culture built around people from a wide range of backgrounds who are taking an equally wide range of routes to building their careers in law.

About the team
Our award‑winning Counter Fraud team is a collaborative and high‑performing group of legal professionals based in Media City. The team specialises in complex, litigated fraud claims and is known for delivering results‑driven solutions for our insurer clients. We foster a supportive and engaging environment where colleagues are encouraged to develop professionally, contribute ideas, and get involved in wider firm initiatives, including wellbeing, client engagement, and charity work.

What you’ll be doing

Managing your own caseload of complex, litigated non‑DA fraud matters

Handling predominantly hourly rate motor fraud claims through to resolution

Ensuring claims are progressed professionally, efficiently, and in line with client expectations

Working within our case management system to maintain accuracy and compliance

Meeting MI reporting requirements and adhering to Client Service Level Agreements

Conducting advocacy at applications and Case Management Conferences where required

Maintaining up‑to‑date legal knowledge through training and sharing insights with colleagues and clients

What do I need?

Previous experience managing a full and varied caseload in a similar role

Experience or knowledge of Personal Injury claims (defendant experience desirable)

Background in counter‑fraud insurance work is preferred

Open to solicitors, legal executives, or experienced non‑qualified claims handlers

Strong organisational skills with the ability to work in a fast‑paced environment

Proactive, self‑motivated, and target‑driven approach

Ability to demonstrate initiative and creative problem‑solving skills

Strong team player with a collaborative mindset

Confident communicator, with the ability to engage in advocacy and public speaking

What’s in it for you?

25 days’ annual leave (rising to 30 with service) + Holiday Buy Scheme

Life Insurance & Income Protection

Private Medical Insurance & Healthcare Cash Plan

Employee Assistance Programme & Digital GP services

Pension Scheme

Electric Car Scheme

Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption Leave

Hybrid & Flexible Working Options

Discounted Gym Membership & Employee Discount Hub

Flu & Eyecare Vouchers – and more!

What next?
If HF sounds like a place where you could belong, we'd love to learn more about you! Submit your CV here and we’ll be in touch if we have any opportunities that match your experience and interests. If we don’t have something right now, we’ll keep your details on file and may reach out in the future as part of our talent pipeline.

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