The Claims Solution team advises insurers and corporate clients in their defence of claims of all values, types and complexity. Our National team whose clients are a mix of leading names in the insurance industry as well as household name corporates, deal with all aspects of defendant litigation, including complex and catastrophic injury. Increasingly, the team is getting involved in pre-emptive advice on these issues as well as dispute resolution.
The complex injury team (which is part of the Claims Solution Group) works on behalf of insurance companies and corporates, investigating and resolving high value personal injury compensation claims. This is an exciting time to join as you will be a part of a new and expanding team.
A well-rounded remuneration package (which includes private medical insurance, income protection insurance and discounted gym membership, amongst many other benefits)Opportunities for growth and progression including professional fundingIn person and remote social eventsOpportunity to get involved in a range of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) activitiesWhat you will do Effectively run the file to ensure deadlines are met and cases managed proactively to conclusionAssist more senior fee earners on more complex and higher value cases and Partners on multi million-pound claimsEnsure work is carried out effectively to meet the needs of the clients, the commercial requirements of the firm and the quality standards to include:Adherence to internal and client SLAs, KPIs and protocolsAchievement of agreed financial targetsPrompt billing and collection of WIP and disbursementsPrompt and accurate provision of MIDevise a clear case strategy which is adhered to, ensuring cases are run smoothly and balance the commercial interests of both the Firm and the clientApply appropriate and current technical expertise and case lawEffectively manage risk and compliance issues within each case, ensuring any emerging problems are escalated promptly to their Supervisor in the first instanceEngage with clients where appropriate to maximise opportunities to meet and build rapport with clients, at all times acting as an ambassador of the firmContribute to Business Development and client relationship activity in support of the Client Relationship Partner where requiredMaintain and develop technical knowledge through attendance at training sessions and reading appropriate publicationsWho you are Previous experience of working or assisting on Cat PI claimsA high level of personal compliance with firm protocols and proceduresGood legal knowledge relevant to their area of expertiseAn ability to adopt a commercial perspective to legal issues.Team oriented and collegiate with a willingness to share knowledge with and support other members of the teamExcellent relationship and client handling skills. Able to deal confidently and professionally with clients on day to day activitiesDemonstrates alignment with the Firm's Cultural Principles (Clear, Creative, Determined and Supportive).About DAC Beachcroft We are a leading international legal business with over 2,900 colleagues and a diverse range of capabilities. We have 11 offices in the UK as well as offices in Dublin, Madrid, Paris, Milan, Rome, Singapore, Argentina Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Miami. We also have associations/alliances with firms in Malaysia, Brazil, Peru, Central America, the USA, Australia and Germany.
We are a broad-based commercial firm with a strong heritage in insurance, health and real estate. This is complemented by a fast-growing Business Advisory capability. We represent a wide range of clients, ranging from household names to government departments and NHS bodies. We act for all of the UK's top-ten insurers, we are market leaders in the provision of strategic, commercial and regulatory advice to providers and commissioners in the health sector, and in real estate we advise all of the UK's top-12 housebuilders.
Our vision is to be leading business advisers, recognised for our insight and our outstanding commitment to clients, and for being the place where talented people want to work. For further details on our work and our culture, please visit www.dacbeachcroft.com.
What you need to know about applying At DAC Beachcroft, we don't just accept your differences we celebrate them. Our strength comes from your diverse ideas and bringing the whole you to work. So if you're good at what you do, come as you are. We welcome direct applications and are happy to talk flexible working.
We also want you to be at your very best. Please feel free to let us know of any changes we can make at any point in the recruitment process that will help support your application. If this opportunity sounds of interest to you, please make an application and submit your CV. Your application will be dealt with in the strictest of confidence.
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